(SQL) Tip of the Day: Using Azure Automation as your SQL Agent in Azure

Today’s (SQL) Tip…

One common complaint with SQL Azure is that it can be hard to easily automate maintenance tasks such as rebuilding indexes or updating statistics. With the advent of Azure Automation we now have a great way to automate these tasks. Recently working with a customer I found this article that gives some great instructions on how you can set this up for yourself and your customers.

https://azure.microsoft.com/blog/2014/06/26/azure-automation-your-sql-agent-in-the-cloud/