To round out its Windows Azure platform, Microsoft offers SQL Azure as a relational database service that runs in the cloud. SQL Azure is very easy to provision No DBA Required!, and empowers developers to focus on their applications instead of building, administering, and maintaining databases. In this lap around SQL Azure, Rok will explain what’s included, how it differs from the traditional SQL Server, ways to migrate existing databases to SQL Azure, and ways to integrate SQL Azure into traditional environments.