SQL Server Database Migration using Azure Arc Explained | Data Exposed: MVP Edition

Microsoft Developer walks through how Azure Arc can be used to simplify migrating SQL Server databases from on-premises environments to Azure, including a demo-driven look at the end-to-end migration process and the key concepts behind Azure Arc-enabled SQL Server migrations.

Overview

This episode focuses on using Azure Arc to support SQL Server database migration scenarios, specifically moving databases from on-premises environments to Azure.

What the episode covers

• An end-to-end walkthrough of the SQL Server migration process using Azure Arc
• Demo segment showing the migration flow in practice
• How Azure Arc helps simplify hybrid/on-prem to Azure migration scenarios for SQL Server

Resources

• SQL Server migration overview (Azure Arc): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/sql-server/azure-arc/migration-overview?view=sql-server-ver17