Creating A SQL Database In Azure Cloud

Introduction

 
A SQL database is created inside of a SQL Server. We used to use queries to create a database in our local computer SQL Server. In the Azure cloud they are not required.
 
By reading this article, you will learn about how to create a SQL database in the Azure cloud.
 
Prerequisites for Creating SQL Database
  • Azure cloud account
  • Edge or other browsers
  • Stable internet connection
  • Minimum knowledge of the database
  • Azure SQL Server 
Step 1
 
Login to Azure portal.
 
Step 2
 
Select “All Services” from the left side navigation pane.
 
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Step 3
 
In the “All Services” page, select the “Databases” from the left pane and then click the “SQL databases”.
 
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Step 4
 
Next, In SQL database page, click “Add” option to create a new database.
 
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Step 5
 
In “Create SQL database” page gives credentials and size to our database.
 
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  1. Select your subscription and resource group name (Refer to my previous article, I explained how to create a Resource group in the Azure cloud ).
  2. Give a unique name for your database and then select a server. (Refer to my previous article, I explained how to Create A SQL Server in Azure Cloud).
Step 6
 
Scroll down, next select our database size. Click the “Configure database” link in the Compute + storage section.
 
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Step 7
 
On the configuration page, we are going to select a “Basic” configuration. Click the “Basic, standard and premium” link at the top of the page tab.
 
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Step 8
 
At this page, select a “Basic” tab. Default storage is 2GB and it then displays our database costs per month at the right side. After selecting our configuration, click the “Apply” button.
 
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Step 9
 
Next check your changes are applied and then click the “Review + Create” button.
 
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Step 10
 
In the Review page, it displays product details, cost and basic information of your created product. Click the “Create” button to deploy our database within minutes.
 
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Step 11
 
After “your deployment is complete” message is displayed, click the “Go to resource” button.
 
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Summary

 
Finally, we created SQL databases in the Azure cloud. Now we are seeing the SQL dashboard.
 
Creating A SQL Database In Azure Cloud