The Azure SQL Migration extension for Azure Data Studio is being deprecated and will be retired by February 28, 2026. As part of our unified and streamlined migration strategy for Azure SQL, we are c...

The Problem We Set Out to Solve Migrating from Oracle PL/SQL to SQL Server T‑SQL is notoriously complex. While SSMA’s rule engine covers hundreds of conversion rules, edge cases, custom logic, and ...

  Modernizing mission-critical Oracle applications often involves moving underlying Oracle databases into a fully managed cloud service with near zero downtime. For many organizations, Azure SQL pr...

For many enterprises, moving SQL Server workloads to Azure SQL Database is a critical step in their journey to cloud modernization. Yet, migrating mission-critical databases without disrupting operat...

Alok Pareek, co-founder and Executive Vice President of Product and Engineering at Striim Shireesh Thota, Corporate Vice President of Databases at Microsoft Every modernization strategy start...

We’re excited to announce General Availability of the SQL Server migration in Azure Arc. This experience is designed to simplify and accelerate SQL Server migration journey to Azure SQL Managed Insta...

We’re excited to announce the release of SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) v10.4, bringing significant enhancements across all SSMA flavors to further streamline your database modernization journ...

We’re excited to announce the General Availability (GA) of DMS client tools - PowerShell, Azure CLI, Python SDK and more. This milestone unlocks efficient, stable, and scalable automation options f...

Migrating databases to Azure SQL Managed Instance or Azure SQL Virtual Machine is a critical step in modernizing enterprise infrastructure. With security and compliance top of mind, Azure Database Mi...