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Best way to build an AAG cluster in Azure? Do yo uuse the AZ Port template, the Market Place template "SQL with High Avaialability" or build the SQL VMs separatelyu and add them to a WGC and create the AAGS?

Hello. We have used the Az Market place template, "SQL Server With High Availability" to build two Az SQL Server 2022 2-Node Active AAG clusters each with an Az file share witness. But have hit problems with it - can't increase storage…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-01-27T16:06:56.1133333+00:00
Ewen Miller 0 Reputation points
1 answer

How to Register SPN for MSA/gMSA in SQL Server on Azure VMs

A server farm consisting of about 20 Azure SQL VMs is undergoing a security hardening exercise. The goal is to transition from built-in and individual domain accounts to Managed Service Accounts (MSA) and Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) to…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,283 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
14,377 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
13,603 questions
asked 2025-01-26T20:36:06.2033333+00:00
Abimbola Adeniran 66 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-27T10:49:23.0133333+00:00
Abimbola Adeniran 66 Reputation points
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How to disable Storage Pools/Disks to be available to other nodes in SQL Cluster?

I am creating a SQL Cluster in Azure. This SQL cluster is mostly based on the Microsoft documentation article called "Tutorial: Configure an availability group in multiple subnets (SQL Server on Azure VMs)". This way you can create an SQL…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Clustering: The grouping of multiple servers in a way that allows them to appear to be a single unit to client computers on a network. Clustering is a means of increasing network capacity, providing live backup in case one of the servers fails, and improving data security.
1,025 questions
asked 2025-01-20T13:46:16.21+00:00
Eldin Egrlic 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-01-27T10:35:07.09+00:00
TP 102K Reputation points
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Unable to login to the VM as soon as it is added in Failover Cluster as part of SQL AAG setup

Hi Team, We are unable to login to the VM as soon as it is added in Failover Cluster as part of SQL AAG setup. We have deployed a new and tried the same again we are unable to login to the VM and unable to ping it. This is as part of a new SQL AAG…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-01-23T11:39:19.97+00:00
VJ-8370 486 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-27T09:33:42.76+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 985 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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how to user correctly function OPENROWSET to access excel spreadsheet as SQL table?

see bellow the commands that I used and the mistakes that I received and the same error happend in SQL server management Studio and Azure Data Studio. USE [master] --CONFIGURANDO À INSTÂNCIA SQL PARA ACEITAR OPÇÕES AVANÇADAS EXEC sp_configure 'show…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2025-01-21T15:25:31.4566667+00:00
CARLITO SENA 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-22T21:10:14.1533333+00:00
CARLITO SENA 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Issue with the sandbox being unavailable on Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

Hey everyone, I’ve been trying to use the MS Learn Sandbox for a module, but I keep running into this annoying error message: “The sandbox for this module is currently unavailable. We're working to resolve this as quickly as possible. In the meantime,…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Machine Learning
Azure Machine Learning
An Azure machine learning service for building and deploying models.
3,087 questions
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,283 questions
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.
10,738 questions
Azure OpenAI Service
Azure OpenAI Service
An Azure service that provides access to OpenAI’s GPT-3 models with enterprise capabilities.
3,577 questions
asked 2025-01-02T21:25:40.71+00:00
luis baldassari 45 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-21T18:02:30.31+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT 20,176 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
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Backup SQL VM, Cancel/Delete SQL VM resources and reservation

I am in the process of archiving an SQL VM and I would like to take backup of that resource and download it outside of the environment. After the backup is completed I would like to delete the VM and all of its associated resources and reservations.…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Backup
Azure Backup
An Azure backup service that provides built-in management at scale.
1,347 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
14,377 questions
asked 2024-12-31T20:32:23.9066667+00:00
Neuro Alert 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-06T08:54:22.7833333+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 985 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

The certificate with identifier used to sign the client assertion is expired on application

Hi Team, I am trying to create some external tables from the azure synapse on the parquet files that I have load into the Azure Data Lake storage Gen2. I also created the app in azure directly and extended the expiry date and also provided the Synapse…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure SQL Database
Azure Data Lake Storage
Azure Data Lake Storage
An Azure service that provides an enterprise-wide hyper-scale repository for big data analytic workloads and is integrated with Azure Blob Storage.
1,531 questions
Azure Synapse Analytics
Azure Synapse Analytics
An Azure analytics service that brings together data integration, enterprise data warehousing, and big data analytics. Previously known as Azure SQL Data Warehouse.
5,149 questions
asked 2022-10-18T17:49:34.617+00:00
Prashant Meshram 46 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-06T00:54:14.8833333+00:00
Rustin Davitt 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

What is the replacement for SQL Insights for SQL Server in Azure VM?

Hi, I am just wondering about the below Note on the SQL Insights Preview feature. What is the replacement monitoring tool for SQL Server in Azure VM as SQL Insights has retired and database watcher does not support SQL in Azure…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
14,377 questions
asked 2025-01-02T15:31:13.3333333+00:00
Ammara Sheikh 40 Reputation points
commented 2025-01-02T23:38:46.0966667+00:00
Oury Ba-MSFT 20,176 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to Rename an Azure SQL VM and Managed Disks without Affecting SQL Server?

We have a SQL Server Azure Virtual Machine (Win/SQL 2022) that was deployed using a marketplace image and is currently running. This VM was set up as part of a SQL Server Migration project from on-premises to the cloud, where some databases have already…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,283 questions
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
14,377 questions
asked 2025-01-02T09:34:52.93+00:00
Abimbola Adeniran 66 Reputation points
accepted 2025-01-02T10:54:30.63+00:00
Abimbola Adeniran 66 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

In azure sql virtual machine deployment can we use specific (additional) disk for SQL installation

In azure sql virtual machine deployment can we use separate (additional) managed disk for SQL installation instead of the C drive or OS drive

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2024-12-24T10:55:57.69+00:00
Stalin Rayala (External) 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-27T22:00:23.5866667+00:00
Erland Sommarskog 116K Reputation points MVP
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Unable to Send Emails from SQL Server

There is an issue with sending emails from SQL Server, accompanied by the following error message: The mail could not be sent to the recipients because of the mail server failure. (Sending Mail using Account 2 (2024-12-03T11:05:46). Exception Message:…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
SQL Server
SQL Server
A family of Microsoft relational database management and analysis systems for e-commerce, line-of-business, and data warehousing solutions.
14,377 questions
SQL Server Integration Services
SQL Server Integration Services
A Microsoft platform for building enterprise-level data integration and data transformations solutions.
2,632 questions
SQL Server Analysis Services
SQL Server Analysis Services
A Microsoft online analytical data engine used in decision support and business analytics, providing the analytical data for business reports and client applications such as Power BI, Excel, Reporting Services reports, and other data visualization tools.
1,308 questions
asked 2024-12-23T08:38:01.5766667+00:00
Avinash 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-23T11:44:18.4133333+00:00
Naveen Kumar M 75 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to register my Azure VM with the SQL IaaS Agent Extension

I deployed a Azure VM and installed SQL 2019 (as opposed to deploying a SQL Server VM from marketplace with SQL pre-installed). I was reading about the benefits of SQL IaaS Agent Extension. See the following article: "Register SQL Server VM…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2021-06-28T20:55:18.807+00:00
David C 191 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-09T04:04:55.3433333+00:00
Andrew Janke 65 Reputation points
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Listener IP Not Reachable from Primary Server in Hybrid Availability Group Setup

Hello there, I have configured a 3-node SQL Server Availability Group with the following setup: Primary Node: On-premises (10.10.1.10) HA Node: On-premises (10.10.1.11) DR Node: Azure VM (10.0.0.4) The listener is configured with two IP addresses…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Virtual Machines
An Azure service that is used to provision Windows and Linux virtual machines.
8,283 questions
Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,823 questions
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Clustering: The grouping of multiple servers in a way that allows them to appear to be a single unit to client computers on a network. Clustering is a means of increasing network capacity, providing live backup in case one of the servers fails, and improving data security.
1,025 questions
asked 2024-11-28T09:32:15.04+00:00
kedar giri 81 Reputation points
commented 2024-12-03T15:52:32.7433333+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 1,915 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
4 answers

SSRS license on a separate sql server vm

I have a VM on Azure IaaS Sql server 2019 Standard. I would like to install SSRS on a separate VM. Would I need a new license for this?

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure SQL Database
SQL Server Reporting Services
SQL Server Reporting Services
A SQL Server technology that supports the creation, management, and delivery of both traditional, paper-oriented reports and interactive, web-based reports.
2,983 questions
asked 2024-11-26T16:13:05.8833333+00:00
PHILIPE RIBEIRO MENDONCA 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-29T10:39:19.67+00:00
Sai Raghunadh M 1,915 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Connect to SQL Server on Azure VM with Microsoft Entra managed identity authentication failed

I enabled Microsoft Entra authentication for SQL Server on Azure VM, and I can connect with this sql server using user assigned manage identity with SSMS successfully, but when I try to connect to this sql server in C#, I get below error…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2024-11-13T09:46:32.2+00:00
Huichao Gong (Shanghai Wicresoft Co Ltd) 0 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
commented 2024-11-21T08:51:03.9966667+00:00
Vijayalaxmi Kattimani 985 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Error installing SqlIaasExtension during VM deployment

N-th attempt to create and deploy an Azure SQL VM fails with the status "conflict" in operations details and the following details: { "status": "Failed", "error": { "code":…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2024-11-13T14:19:01.2866667+00:00
TATYANA GRIBNIKOVA 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-11-18T18:28:36.9233333+00:00
TATYANA GRIBNIKOVA 20 Reputation points
1 answer

SQL Server 2019 SKU Upgrade for Entra

I am looking to upgrade our 2019 instance to 2022 with in place upgrade.   The database and server was created using a template in Azure for "SQL Server Standard 2019 on Windows Server 2022". We would like to enable Entra Authentication.  …

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Microsoft Entra
asked 2024-11-13T16:56:05.1366667+00:00
Robin Halabicki 1 Reputation point
commented 2024-11-18T13:36:17.7933333+00:00
Mahesh Kurva 2,095 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers

SQl server is not connecting.

Hi Team, We are facing an issue with SQL Server connectivity. We hosted windows SQL 2022 Server in Azure. and every 30 days the connection to the Database is crashing and getting this below error message. Can anybody help on this issue? A…

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
asked 2024-11-05T06:25:09.55+00:00
Vishakhan K 5 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-11-11T05:32:37.14+00:00
NIKHILA NETHIKUNTA 4,425 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

UK region Multi AZ query

Hi, I am looking to design a multi AZ highly available application on Azure. Please let me know if multi AZ is supported in UK West region? We are looking to host our SQL DB on an Azure VM with application content store as Azure Files.

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Files
Azure Files
An Azure service that offers file shares in the cloud.
1,349 questions
asked 2024-11-09T12:41:30.62+00:00
Ankit Rana 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-11-09T13:49:10.9266667+00:00
Ankit Rana 20 Reputation points