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SQL Server 2014 and Windows Azure Blob Storage Service: Better Together - White paper

Antonios Chatzipavlis
Tuesday 22 April 2014

SQL Server 2014 introduces significant new features toward a deeper integration with Microsoft Azure, thus unlocking new scenarios and provide more flexibility in the database space for IaaS data models. This technical article will cover in depth SQL Server 2014 Data Files on Azure Blob storage service, starting from step-by-step configuration, then providing guidance on scenarios, benefits and limitations, best practices and lessons learned from early testing and adoption. Additionally, a fully featured example of a new (Windows Server Failover Clustering) - like feature will be introduced to demonstrate the power of Microsoft Azure and SQL Server 2014 when combined together.

To review the document, please download the SQL Server 2014 and Windows Azure Blob Storage Service: Better Together Word document.


Antonios Chatzipavlis

Antonios Chatzipavlis

Antonios Chatzipavlis is a highly experienced Data Solutions Consultant and Trainer. He has been working in the IT industry since 1988, holding various roles such as senior developer, IT Manager, Data & AI Solutions Architect and Consultant.

Since 1995, Antonios has focused on modern technologies and software development tools, primarily by Microsoft. He has specialized in Data & AI since 2000, with expertise in Microsoft Data Platform (SQL Server, Azure SQL Databases, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, AI) and Databricks.

Antonios is also a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) for over 25 years, has been recognized as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Data Platform since 2010 and he is in the Data Expert 40 Powerlist 2024 by Boussias. He is the co-founder and visionary behind XLYTiCA, a company dedicated to Data & AI solutions.

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