{"id":11985,"date":"2022-09-14T11:41:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T18:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/threecloud.wpengine.com\/?p=11985"},"modified":"2024-01-08T12:12:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T20:12:43","slug":"upgrading-to-sql-server-2022-vs-migrating-to-the-azure-cloud-an-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3cloudsolutions.com\/resources\/upgrading-to-sql-server-2022-vs-migrating-to-the-azure-cloud-an-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Upgrading to SQL Server 2022 vs Migrating to the Azure Cloud: An Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"

Developers around the world are rejoicing as the highly anticipated release of SQL Server 2022 has made its way to public preview. With <\/span>it<\/span>,<\/span> come<\/span>s<\/span> a slew of enhancements to the software many people have come to know and love<\/span>,<\/span> making it <\/span>ready for <\/span>meaningful <\/span>utilization for years to come. <\/span>However,<\/span> if<\/span> you learned about this announcement directly from Microsoft (<\/span><\/span>SQL Server 2022 <\/span>O<\/span>verview<\/span><\/span><\/a>)<\/span>, Microsoft made it clear that a lot of these enhancements have already been tried, tested, and implemented in many software stacks across the world thanks to how bleeding edge the Azure Cloud is <\/span>made<\/span> to be. <\/span>With that in mind, i<\/span>n this blog we will briefly touch on what comes in the 2022<\/span> SQL Server<\/span> upgrade,<\/span> and<\/span> what it would look like to<\/span> get on <\/span>SQL Server 2022<\/span> and utilize it for the foreseeable future<\/span>. Then<\/span>,<\/span> to<\/span> contrast<\/span>, we will go over what there is to gain from migrating our SQL Server to the Azure stack<\/span>,<\/span> then<\/span> leverag<\/span>e<\/span> Azure SQL Database <\/span>and what <\/span>operations<\/span> could look like <\/span>there instead.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

SQL Server 2022 New Feature Overview<\/span><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/strong>SQL Server 2022\u2019s new features fall in to 3 overarching categories: disaster recovery, Azure Synapse integration, and built-in query intelligence.\u00a0<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Provided below is a brief overview of each feature, with more details on each feature being available here: <\/span>SQL Server 2022 Features.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Disaster Recovery<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
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