Azure Resources ☁

Azure and SQL Server Solutions
Azure Trust Center	Subsections on Compliance, Data Privacy and Protection, and Security
Azure Service Directory
Azure Data Center Regions

Valuable blog posts

How to use Azure Blog Storage for SQL Server Backup and Restore	by Atul Gaikwad at MSSQTips
Creating data files in Azure Blob Storage for SQL Server database with Powershell	by TomazTsql {thorough}
Automatically upload SQL Server Database Backups to Azure with Integration Services	by Daniel Calbimonte at MSSQLTips
Continuous SQL Server Database Integration with Visual Studio and Azure DevOps	by John Miner at MSSQLTips
SQL Server Integration Services Flexible File Task with Azure Data Lake Storage	by John Miner at MSSQLTips
Creating your First Azure Data Factory	by Tim Mitchell
Comparing SSIS And Azure Data Factory	by Tim Mitchell
Provisioning ADF – Level 2 of the Stairway to Azure Data Factory	by Andy Leonard at SQLServerCentral
How to Add SQL Server Integration Services Projects to Azure DevOps for version Control	by Koen Verbeeck at MSSQLTips
Synchronously Refreshing a Power BI Dataset using Azure Logic Apps	by Koen Verbeeck at MSSQLTips
Securing Azure Storage Account with Shared Access Signature	by Mohammed Moinudheen at MSSQLTips
Azure AD Authentication for Azure SQL Databases	by Rajendra Gupta by MSSQLTips

Azure product documentation references

Azure Diagrams	The Architecture Advisor tool enables you to design diagrams in a collaborative manner and provides guidance on which services can be integrated and when they should be utilized in your architecture.
What is Azure SQL Managed Instance?
SQL Server data files in Microsoft Azure
Track Microsoft Customer Agreement Azure credit balance
Use Azure Active Directory authentication

Learning & Certification

	Microsoft Certification Poster – February 2022
Azure Learning Explorer	interactive, from Azure Charts
Master the basics of Microsoft Azure—cloud, data, and AI	Free training from Microsoft Learn on Azure Fundamentals, Azure Data Fundamentals, and Azure AI Fundamentals
Azure SQL for beginners	(61 short videos by Anna Hoffman and Bob Ward) YouTube playlist These major sections: Module 1: Introduction to Azure SQL (Ep. 1 – 11) Module 2: Deploy and Configure (Ep. 12 – 20) Module 3: Security (Ep. 21 – 33) Module 4: Performance (Ep. 34 – 44) Module 5: Availability (Ep. 45 – 56) Module 6: Putting It All Together (Ep. 57 – 61)
Azure SQL Bootcamp on YouTube	Four-part playlist presented by Bob Ward and Anna Hoffman in August 2020
Free ebook, Cloud Analytics with Microsoft Azure	243pp, by Has Altaiar, Jack Lee and Michael Pena at Packt
On Board to Azure	A “curated series of learning” (videos) from John Savill derived from his YouTube channel, https://youtube.com/ntfaqguy
Exam DP-900 Preparation Guide	by Steve Jones

Miscellaneous

How to Ace an Azure Data Engineer Interview	How to Ace an Azure Data Engineer Interview
Working With Azure Icons In Draw.Io (Diagrams.Net)	by Dave Ruijter at ModernData
Awesome Azure SQL Resources	by yorek on GitHub Getting Started Labs & Workshops Microsoft Learn Community Code Samples Graph DevOps Data Loading Geospatial Streaming Articles Scripts Tools Videos …and more…