1. Azure SQL Database Lori Clark SQL Saturday 10/17/2015

2. Reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Common IT Challenges Rising Datacenter Costs Support Demands of IT Staff Aging Server Hardware Microsoft Azure Open and Flexible Works with Existing IT Built to Protect Your Data ScalableEconomical Unmatched Productivity How can Azure help administrators with these common IT challenges and reduce TCO?

3. Relational Database Cloud Continuum

4. Azure SQL Database (PaaS)  Relational database built on the same bits as SQL Server  Predictable performance through Service Tiers and Performance Levels  Near-zero maintenance through automatic software patching  99.99%* Microsoft-backed SLA  Integration with Azure Active Directory (Windows Authentication)**  Efficient DevOps  Robust Business Continuity and data protection options *Applies to Basic, Standard, and Premium Service tiers **Preview feature

5. Azure SQL Database Editions

6. Azure SQL Database Business Continuity and Data Protection 3 Built-in Replicas Geo- Replication AAD Integration Automatic Backups Database Copy Restore Deleted Databases Geo- Restore TDE Import and Export Row-level Security Auditing Point-in- time Restore

7. Row-Level Security Restricts row-level access based on a user’s identity, role, or execution context, moves access restriction logic from app tier into database *Block predicates are in Preview Contractor ID Departmental Data 10164… 22709… 49811… … Application restricted query Power application w/o query restrictions Application- Tier Row-level security within database

8. Elastic Database Pools Collection of elastic database throughput units (eDTUs) and storage shared between multiple databases Script elastic jobs to implement maintenance tasks and changes across pools If sum of DTUs for single databases > 1.5x eDTUs needed for pool, pool is more cost effective

9. Elastic Database Query Unifies both vertical (cross-database queries) and horizontal partitioning (sharding) Supports cross-database queries to access remote tables and connect to data sources such as Excel and Power BI Available in Standard and Premium Performance Tiers *Preview Feature

10. Deploy Database Wizard  Easily deploy existing on-premises database to a SQL Server VM in Azure or to Azure SQL Database  Rapidly create test/dev databases from production databases  Deploy an Azure-based DR solution in a geographically redundant location