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Dec 9, 2020

Using an Azure Container Instance to convert a BAK to BACPAC for Import into Azure SQL Database

Davide Mauri

Importing a SQL Server backup into an Azure SQL Database is not a trivial task. Here's how to automate the process of converting a .bak to .bacpac file using Docker Containers, Powershell and some automation.

Aug 31, 2020

Azure SQL & .bacpac the easy way

Davide Mauri

Restoring an Azure SQL database in one - well three - simple scripts: one with Powershell, one with AZ CLI + Bash and one using the ubiquitous SqlPackage