Lesson Learned #66: Azure Active Directory – Universal with MFA authentication – Output Window Trace Level

First published on MSDN on Jan 23, 2019

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I worked on a service request where our customer faced a connectivity issue using Active Directory- Universal with MFA authentication. After our basic troublesh… Continue reading Lesson Learned #66: Azure Active Directory – Universal with MFA authentication – Output Window Trace Level

How to auto-scale an Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL instance with Azure run books and Python

First published on MSDN on Jan 22, 2019

One of the many great features of Azure SQL Database is the ability to scale up or down depending on the amount of workload an instance is processing, which means there is greater control of the … Continue reading How to auto-scale an Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL instance with Azure run books and Python

Lesson Learned #65: Azure SQL Database – Using Read Scale Out option

First published on MSDN on Jan 21, 2019

Today, I worked on a service request when our customer is using the option to Scale Out to connect to the secondary replicas without creating Geo-Replication. Right now, in Premium and vCore… Continue reading Lesson Learned #65: Azure SQL Database – Using Read Scale Out option

Lesson Learned #64: Azure SQL Database – ‘The type ‘xml’ is not supported with external tables for sharded data.’

First published on MSDN on Jan 21, 2019

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I worked on a case that our customer tried to use an external table to retrieve data and they got the error: ‘The type ‘xml’ is not supported with external tables for sharded data…. Continue reading Lesson Learned #64: Azure SQL Database – ‘The type ‘xml’ is not supported with external tables for sharded data.’

Lesson Learned #63: It is possible to create Linked Server in Azure SQL Managed Instance?

First published on MSDN on Jan 19, 2019

The answer is Yes!!! and to create it you only need to follow up the instructions provided in this

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Unfortunately, nowadays, you only are able to use the SQL provider… Continue reading Lesson Learned #63: It is possible to create Linked Server in Azure SQL Managed Instance?