Pro Members, SQL Server, Standard Members

Introduction to Windows Azure SQL Database (Part 2)

by Basit Aalishan Masood-Al-Farooq

Introduction to Windows Azure SQL Database Services (Part 2) Author: Basit A. Farooq Introduction In my last article "Introduction to Windows Azure SQL Database Services (Part 1)", I’ve provided an overview of Microsoft Windows Azure SQL database, which is a cloud-based relational database platform that is built on SQL Server technologies. We also learned about the steps on how to…

This content is for Pro, Pro Member, Pro Member Annual – Fall Sale, Pro Member Monthly – Fall Sale, Standard, Standard Member, Standard Member Annual – Fall Sale, and Standard Member Monthly – Fall Sale members only.
Register
Already a member? Log in here
Tags: , ,
Author: Basit Aalishan Masood-Al-FarooqI am an internationally-known lead SQL DBA, trainer, and technical author with 12 years of experience of the Microsoft technology stack. I am an accomplished development and production SQL Server DBA with a proven record of delivering major projects on time and within budget. I am an expert at evaluating clients’ needs against the capabilities of the SQL Server product set, with the objective of minimizing cost and maximizing function through making innovative use of advanced capabilities. I have developed and implemented many successful database infrastructures, data warehouses, and business intelligence projects. I hold a Master's degree in Computer Science from London Metropolitan University and industry standard certifications from Microsoft, Sun, Cisco, Brainbench, Certification Partners, and APM, incl: MCSE SQL Server 2012, MCITP Database Administrator 2008, MCITP Database Administrator 2005, MCDBA SQL Server 2000, and MCTS .NET Framework 2.0 Web Applications. I also have a good understanding of ITIL principles. I am the author of SQL Server 2014 Development Essentials book published by Packt Publishing. I was also a technical reviewer for SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services Blueprints, Marlon Ribunal and Mickey Stuewe and Reporting with Microsoft SQL Server 2012, James Serra and Bill Anton, both by Packt Publishing. I have also authored approximately 500+ SQL Server technical articles on various SQL Server topics for different SQL Server community sites, including: SQLMag.com, MSSQLTips.com, SQLServerCentral.com, SSWUG.org, SQL-Server-Performance.com, and SearchSQLServer.com.

Comments are closed.