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New optimized SQL images in Azure VM gallery

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We are delighted to announce new optimized SQL Server images in the Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines Gallery. These images are pre-configured with optimizations for transactional and Data Warehousing workloads respectively by baking in our performance best practices for running SQL in Azure VMs.

 

The following four new pre-configured VM images are now available in the Azure VM Gallery:

• SQL Server 2012 SP2 Enterprise for transactional workloads on Windows Server 2012

• SQL Server 2014 Enterprise for transactional workloads on Windows Server 2012 R2

• SQL Server 2012 SP2 Enterprise for Data Warehousing on Windows Server 2012

• SQL Server 2014 Enterprise for Data Warehousing on Windows Server 2012 R2

 

Please go to Azure portal and give this SQL VM image offering a try and let us know what you think.