Cross-Platform, Cloud and On-Premise Database Tool Azure Data Studio Cross-Platform, Cloud and On-Premise Database Tool Andrew Loree

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Expectations & Assumptions What is your role? App Developer SQL Developer SQL admin/platform DBA Something else?

Goals – To Understand… What is Azure Data Studio Data Studio vs SSMS FAQ See it in action - demos Getting around Server Groups Source Control and Workspaces Extensions and Authoring your own

What is Azure Data Studio? Formerly preview named SQL Operations Studio Cross-platform database tool for Microsoft on- premises and cloud data platforms Windows MacOS Linux Based from VSCode, modern, keyboard focused coding experience Now Multi-database - Pos https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/what-is?view=sql-server-2017

What is Azure Data Studio? Modern Lightweight - Zero install option Releases ~ frequent releases Open-sourced - https://github.com/Microsoft/azuredatastudio Electron– built with html, css and JS Keyboard centric - did I mention that? Themes – darkness is upon us https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/what-is?view=sql-server-2017

Azure Data Studio vs SSMS SSMS is… NOT easily/fully extensible NOT lightweight NOT easy to navigate via keyboard NOT 64-bit Azure Data Studio is… NOT a replacement of SSMS NOT the only tool you will ever need NOT just for developers References https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/

Azure Data Studio vs SSMS Azure Data Studio IS… easily extensible unified experience across different data sources a non-wizard experience all about the keyboard Consider Data Studio another tool in the toolkit References https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/

Azure Data Studio vs SSMS Shell Features Feature Azure Data Studio SSMS Azure Sign-In Yes Dashboard Extensions Integrated Terminal Object Explorer Object Scripting Project System Select from Table Source Code Control Task Pane Theming Dark Mode Azure Resource Explorer Preview Generate Scripts Wizard Import\Export DACPAC Object Properties Table Designer References https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/

Azure Data Studio vs SSMS Query Editor Feature Azure Data Studio SSMS Chart Viewer Yes Export Results to CSV, JSON, XLSX IntelliSense Snippets Show Plan Preview Client Statistics Live Query Stats Query Options Results to File Results to Text Spatial Viewer SQLCMD Operating System Support Linux macOS Windows References https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/

Azure Data Studio vs SSMS Database Adminstration Feature Azure Data Studio SSMS Backup / Restore Yes Flat File Import Preview SQL Agent SQL Profiler Always On Always Encrypted Copy Data Wizard Data Tuning Advisor Error Log Viewer Maintenance Plans Multi-Server Query Policy Based Management PolyBase Query Store Registered Servers Replication Security Management Service Broker SQL Mail Template Explorer Vulnerability Assessment XEvent Management References https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2018/09/25/azure-data-studio-for-sql-server/

Azure Data Studio FAQ Cost? Free for private and commercial use Will SSMS be open sourced? No Are SSMS (and SSDT) dead? No, dev continues and SSMS is the flagship Windows tool, but Azure Data Studio will continue to allow for customer choice in tools and platforms References https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/faq?view=sql-server-2017

Azure Data Studio FAQ I want feature X, will you add it? File an issue on github, active development So is SMO API now available on Linux/MacOS? Only a subset of the SMO API has been ported, but will continue under the SQL Tools Service - https://github.com/Microsoft/sqltoolsservice What about SQL Powershell SQL PS Cmdlets on Linux/MacOS are on the roadmap References https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/faq?view=sql-server-2017

Demo: Getting around Azure Data Studio Code & Terminal Snippets & Shortcuts Customizing Dashboards & Insight Widgets Server Groups

Demo: Source Control and Workspaces GIT & Open Folder Workspaces References https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/faq?view=sql-server-2017

Demo: Extensions and Authoring Your Own Show installing and disabling extensions Setting up dev environment VSCode Node.js - https://nodejs.org/en/ Add Yeoman package – npm install yo generate-sqlops Building your own in VSCode Got a cool extensions? At to the marketplace https://github.com/Microsoft/azuredatastudio/blob/release/extensions/extensio nsGallery.json References https://www.drewsk.tech/2018/08/06/building-an-extension-for-sql-operations-studio/ https://port1433.com/2018/03/06/welcome-to-nowhere-extending-sql-operations-studio/ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/extensibility?view=sql-server-2017

Whats new with Azure Data Studio Keep up to date from the release notes or for advance info watch github commits SQL 2019 Preview Extension adds… Juypter Notebooks! – TSQL Support coming soon Azure Resource Explorer – Cloud data tools in one place External Table Wizard BigData cluster support References https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/release-notes?view=sql-server-2017

Demo: SQL 2019 Preview Extensions SQL 2019 Preview Extension adds… Azure Resource Explorer – Navigate Azure SQL and SQL DW External Table Wizard BigData cluster support References https://www.drewsk.tech/2018/08/06/building-an-extension-for-sql-operations-studio/ https://port1433.com/2018/03/06/welcome-to-nowhere-extending-sql-operations-studio/ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/azure-data-studio/extensibility?view=sql-server-2017

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