This document discusses options for migrating databases to the cloud using Azure services. It introduces Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) which provides a seamless way to migrate databases from on-premises SQL Server, Oracle and other platforms to Azure SQL Database. It offers pricing information for DMS, noting a limited-time free preview promotion. Additional resources and steps for planning a modern data estate journey to the cloud are outlined.

1. Andre Essing
Technology Solutions Professional
Data Platform

2. H O W TO G E T Y O U R
D ATA B A S E S I N TO
T H E C LO U D
Cloud: the next frontier?
Azure offers many solutions to get your databases
into the cloud.
• SQL Server
• MySQL
• Maria DB
• PostgreSQL
• MongoDB
• Cassandra
Ready for take-off

3. Andre Essing
Technology Solutions Professional
Microsoft Deutschland GmbH
Andre advises customers in topics all around the
Microsoft Data Platform. Since version 7.0, Andre
gathering experience with the SQL Server product
family. Today Andre concentrates on working with
data in the cloud, like Modern Data Warehouse
architectures, Artificial Intelligence and new scalable
database systems like Azure Cosmos DB.
aessingandre.essing@microsoft.com /aessing @aessingandreessing.de

4. D ATA P L AT F O R M C O N T I N U U M
Hybrid cloud
On-premises
Shared
lower cost
Dedicated
higher cost
Higher administration Lower administration
Off-premises

5. PaaS helps you focus on your business…
Your work so far How PaaS helps?
Hardware purchasing and management Built-in
Scales on-demand
Protect data with backups Built-in
Point-In-Time-Restore
Updates and upgrades Built-in
HA Built-in
99.99% SLA and auto-failover
DR Built-in
Geo-redundancy and geo-replication
Compliance with standards on your own Built-in / easy to use features
Secure your data from malicious users and mistakes Built-in / easy to use features
Monitor, troubleshoot and manage at scale Built-in / easy to use features
Tune and maintain for predictable performance Built-in/ easy to use features

6. What about me?
If everything is done for me, let's get lazy?

8. AZURE RELATIONAL DATABASE
PLATFORM
PowerBI,AppServices,DataFactory,
Analytics,ML,Cognitive,Bot…
Global Azure with 42 Regions
Azure Compute
SQL Data
Warehouse
Azure Storage
SQL Database MariaDB COMING!PostgreSQL
Flexible: On-demand scaling, Resource governance
Trusted: HA/DR, Backup/Restore, Security, Audit, Isolation
Intelligent: Advisors, Tuning, Monitoring
Database
Services
Platform
MySQL

9. Scales
on the fly
Learns
& adapts
Works in your
environment
Secures
& protects
Enables
multi-tenant
SaaS apps
A Z U R E S Q L D ATA B A S E
T H E I N T E L L I G E N T R E L A T I O N A L C L O U D D A T A B A S E S E R V I C E
Realize automatic
performance
improvements from
continuous assessments
Change service tiers,
performance levels,
and storage dynamically
with minimal downtime.
Easily manage and
monitor multitenant
apps, and benefit from
database isolation
Develop your app
and connect to SQL
Database with the tools
and platforms you prefer
Build security-enhanced,
highly compliant apps with
built-in protection and
intelligent Threat Detection

10. INTRODUCING AZURE SQL DATABASE MANAGED INSTANCE
Elastic PoolSingleSQL
Managed
Instance
SQL
Azure SQL Database
Instance-scoped programming
model with high compatibility
to SQL Server
Standalone managed
database for predictable and
stable workloads
Shared resource model for
greater efficiency through
multi-tenancy

11. MANAGED
COMMUNITY MYSQL,
POSTGRESQL, AND
MARIADB
Focus on your apps by leaving the management
and patching of your infrastructure and
database to an enterprise-ready cloud service
- Automatic updates
- Automatic security fixes
- Automatic new feature updates
My

12. Secure. Compliant. Reliable. Unlimited Scale
Seamlessly compatible with
Microsoft & 3rd par ty ser vices
The Fast, Familiar and Flexible data warehouse in the Cloud
A Z U R E S Q L D ATA W A R E H O U S E
Trusted Performant
Fit your Needs
Flexible

13. Distributed queries

14. SQL
MongoDB
Table API
Turnkey global
distribution
Elastic scale out
of storage & throughput
Guaranteed low latency
at the 99th percentile
Comprehensive
SLAs
Five well-defined
consistency models
A Z U R E C O S M O S D B
DocumentColumn-family
Key-value Graph
A globally distributed, massively scalable, multi-model database service

16. E A S Y TO L I F T A N D S H I F T N O S Q L A P P S TO A Z U R E
C O S M O S D B
Make data modernization easy with seamless lift and shift
migration of NoSQL workloads to the cloud.
• Azure Cosmos DB MongoDB API and Cassandra API bring
app data from existing MongoDB and Cassandra
deployments
• Leverage existing tools, drivers, and libraries, and continue
using existing apps’ current SDKs
• Turnkey geo-replication
• No infrastructure or VM management required
MongoDB

17. 1. MySQL dump and PG dump
Native commands, no additional
2. Migration wizard
Native or 3rd party tools
3. Replication
Attunity, near-zero down time migration
4. Azure Database Migration Service (Preview)
- Native way, no additional setup
- Use when application can tolerate
downtime
- Third party solution, needs setup
- Use when application cannot
tolerate downtime
- Fully-orchestrated migration
service
- Public Preview starting in the
first-half of 2018
- Sign up here
M I G R AT I O N M E T H O D S O S S D ATA B A S E S

18. M I G R AT I O N R E S O U RC E S F O R FA S T D E P LOY M E N T S
ACCELERATE YOUR JOURNEY TO THE CLOUD
SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA)
Automates database migration to SQL Server
from Microsoft Access, DB2, MySQL, Oracle,
and SAP ASE.
Data Migration Assistant (DMA)
Enables upgrade SQL Server and Azure SQL
Database.
Azure Database Migration Service (preview)
A seamless, end-to-end solution for moving
on-premises SQL Server, Oracle, and other
relational databases to the cloud.
Works in your environment

19. AZURE DATABASE MIGRATION SERVICE
Accelerate your journey to the cloud
Azure Database Migration Service (Azure DMS)
A seamless, end-to-end solution for moving on-premises SQL Server,
Oracle, and other relational databases to the cloud.

20. Pricing for DMS
Basic: small-to-medium size data migration
General Purpose: large size data migration
Azure Database Migration Service Pricing
VCORE(s) Basic
preview price*
General Purpose
preview price*
1 Free N/A
2 Free N/A
4 N/A Free
*Limited-time promotion. Try the service for free from now
until January 31, 2018. Free preview is only applicable for
SQL Server to Azure SQL Database migrations.

21. START YOUR MODERN DATA ESTATE JOURNEY TODAY
Migrate
Identify apps and workloads
for migration.
2
Use the Database Migration Guide
for Technical and Business guidance.
Evaluate SQL Server 2017
and Azure Data Services.
3 Optimize
Use trial software for planning.
Experience the benefits of
Azure DMS. Learn more here.
1 Discover
Request a private preview.