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The hardest part of moving SQL Server to Azure isn’t the technical migration; it’s the decision on where to land. A glance at the Microsoft documentation reveals a confusing alphabet soup of options: SQL on Azure VM (IaaS), Azure SQL Managed Instance (PaaS), and Azure SQL Database (PaaS), not to mention elastic pools and hyperscale…
Introduction: The “Lift and Shift” Trap You’ve successfully migrated your first workload. The terraform applied cleanly, the latency looks good, and the boss is happy. Then, 30 days later, the first bill arrives. It’s 40% higher than your estimate. Welcome to the “Lift and Shift” trap. For traditional sysadmins, “capacity” was a sunk cost. If…
Same Destination, Different Vehicles By now, the concept of a “Landing Zone” is well understood in the enterprise. It is the pre-configured, secure, and scalable foundation upon which workloads are deployed. It’s the antidote to the “wild west” of unmanaged cloud accounts and subscriptions. For Solution Engineers and Architects working in multi-cloud environments, simply knowing…
