{"id":362,"date":"2020-08-13T13:17:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T20:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/?p=362"},"modified":"2020-08-14T08:50:41","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T15:50:41","slug":"azure-sql-for-beginners-video-playlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/azure-sql-for-beginners-video-playlist\/","title":{"rendered":"Azure SQL for Beginners &#8211; Video Playlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Azure SQL is a great database for developers as it provides <strong>a lot<\/strong> of features to build modern application. Beside the expected relational model support, it also come packed with support to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Column-store<\/li>\n<li>Graph<\/li>\n<li>Spatial<\/li>\n<li>JSON<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>and much more! To quickly learn why Azure SQL is one of the best cloud database for developers, you can take a look at this article I wrote some months ago: <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/10-reasons-to-use-azure-sql-in-your-next-project\/\">10 reasons to use Azure SQL in your next project<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To help all the new developers get started with Azure SQL, my colleague <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/analyticanna\">Anna<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bobwardms\">Bob<\/a> created a truly amazing, and above all very helpful, set of videos. Here&#8217;s one that shows how to create an Azure SQL database in just 5 minutes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wiBC4OxFX60\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And this is only one of the many &#8211; 61 to be precise &#8211; that have been made available recently, to help developers, new and veterans, to really learn almost everything around Azure SQL and and deployment and management options offer to you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Geo Distribution<\/li>\n<li>Security<\/li>\n<li>High Availability<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And much more. Here&#8217;s the playlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLlrxD0HtieHi5c9-i_Dnxw9vxBY-TqaeN&amp;_lrsc=b0140d7c-6896-492f-a931-236cdf0858c8\">Azure SQL for beginners<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy! And stay tuned as during this summer we worked hard to create a lot of interesting content for developers&#8230;more to come very soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easily translate your SQL Server skills and experience to Azure SQL &#8211; using familiar tools and techniques. Insiders Bob Ward and Anna Hoffman walk you through configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting database security, performance, and availability in this Azure SQL video series on more than 60 topics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24720,"featured_media":365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[427,428,426],"class_list":["post-362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-azure-sql","tag-beginners","tag-playlist","tag-video"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Easily translate your SQL Server skills and experience to Azure SQL &#8211; using familiar tools and techniques. Insiders Bob Ward and Anna Hoffman walk you through configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting database security, performance, and availability in this Azure SQL video series on more than 60 topics.<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24720"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azure-sql\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}