Microsoft Corp. today announced a slew of new services and updates to its Azure public cloud platform designed to make it easier for users to migrate database workloads to its cloud data centers.

My last couple of months have been filled with a major migration to Microsoft Azure for a client, who has both a very large data warehouse and an online transaction processing (OLTP) Web site. In ...

To assist with the migration, Microsoft permits existing on-premises licenses to be transferred to the Azure cloud, and also offers a 180-day transition period during which a single license ...

As SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 reach the end of support in 2019, you’ll have an opportunity to upgrade to a cloud database service. Follow this step-by-step guide to manage change effectively as ...

Great app migration takes enterprise “on-prem” applications to the Cloud Taking existing code to the Azure or Google cloud platform isn't hard, but mind the security gaps.

From architecture to security to database compatibility, here's what you need to know to make your Azure cloud migration a success.

One of the biggest opportunities in IT today is in fact migrating from on-premise Microsoft workloads onto the cloud, with 48% of businesses forecasted to make the shift in the next two years.