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nipanesanjay
Oct 20, 2020Copper Contributor
Hosting SSRS on Azure VM
Hi, I am upgrading ASP.NET 4.7 based Web Forms applications to PaaS option. These applications are having SSRS Reports. For quick upgrade, we have planned to host SSRS on Azure VM so that we ca...
Command0r
Oct 20, 2020Iron Contributor
nipanesanjay there are a few caveats with accessing SSRS URL hosted within Azure VM. Please follow this instruction to configure your VM before the SSRS installation. There are images available for SQL Server 2019 on Windows Server 2019, and the fastest approach (IMO) is to get one of those images (SQL 2019 Developer), deploy a VM, finish the VM configuration after the image deployment (according to the instruction provided above), and install additional features for the SQL Server you're interested in (i.e., SSRS).
- nipanesanjayOct 20, 2020Copper ContributorThanks for quick feedback.
I will go through the reference link you have provided.
I want to install SSRS only on the Azure VM since it will be connecting to Azure SQL Database.- Command0rOct 20, 2020Iron ContributorSounds good. Please let me know how it goes. DM me if necessary, I'd be happy to help 🙂
- nipanesanjayOct 28, 2020Copper Contributor
Hi Command0r
I want to host only SSRS, so then first I need to procure a VM empty one and then have to install SSRS. Is tjhat understanding correct.