We have published a new set of Windows Azure SQL Database migration information as part of a new guide,
Migrating Data-Centric Applications to Windows Azure. The guide provides experienced developers and information technology (IT) professionals with detailed guidance on how to migrate their data-centric applications to Windows Azure Cloud Services,
while also providing an introduction on how to migrate those same applications to Windows Azure Virtual Machines. By using this guide, you will have the planning process, migration considerations, and prescriptive how to’s needed for a positive migration experience.
Capturing the best practices from the real-world engagements of CAT and the technical expertise of the SQL Database Content team,
Migrating Data-Centric Applications to Windows Azure can help you simplify the migration process, provide guidance on the most appropriate migration tools, and drive a successful implementation of your migration plan.
The full guide is at:
Migrating Data-Centric Applications to Windows Azure
The section on migrating databases is at:
Migrating
SQL Server Databases to Windows Azure SQL Database
P.S. eBook versions coming soon!
Alan Brewer [MSFT] SQL Server Documentation Team This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.