M03 Continued: Hands-On Lab: Azure SQL Cloud Workshop for IT Professionals

August 11th, 2025

2:00pm - 5:30pm

Level: Intermediate Advanced

Edwin M Sarmiento

Managing Director

15C

Are you planning on migrating or have migrated from on-premises SQL Server to Azure?

Or maybe planning on deploying new database applications to Azure?

This intensive, instructor-guided hands-on lab will provide you with a technically driven approach to translating your knowledge and skills from on-premises SQL Server to Azure SQL.

This includes topics such as Azure networking, deployment, configuration, security, performance, availability, management, and monitoring.

You will learn:

  • How to deploy, manage, and optimize SQL Server on Azure VMs
  • How to deploy, manage, and optimize an Azure SQL Managed Instance
  • The different Microsoft and open-source tools for migrating your SQL Server databases to Azure SQL

Attendee Requirements:

  • You must provide your own laptop computer (Windows or Mac) for this hands-on lab
  • You must have an Azure subscription (personal or corporate) and have administrative privileges to create Azure resources
  • You must have a basic knowledge of SQL Server. Instructions will be provided 2 weeks prior to the conference for what software to install