From Nowt to Query in 10 minutes: Azure Arc–enabled data services SQL Managed Instance |Data Exposed

Managed Instances in Azure take a considerable time to provision, in the region of hours, which makes using Infrastructure as Code for deployments difficult. Join Rob Sewell in this Data Exposed: MVP Edition episode for a lightning-fast introduction to deploying Azure Arc–enabled data services SQL Managed Instances running on a Kubernetes cluster in any infrastructure. We will start with nowt and create a Managed Instance, restore a database to it, and query it inside 10 minutes or your money back. nowt - Northern UK word meaning nothing 0:00 Introductions 1:37 Demo 5:22 What Azure Arc-enabled data services are for 7:25 Demo 11:00 Getting started About Rob Sewell: Rob was a SQL Server DBA with a passion for Powershell, Azure, Automation, and SQL (PaaS geddit?). Now he just helps people. He is dual awarded as a Data Plattform MVP and a Cloud and Data Center MVP, an officer for the PASS DevOps Virtual Chapter, co-leader of Data South West and PSConfEU organizer, and has spoken at and volunteered at many Data and PowerShell events all over the world. He is a proud supporter of the Data and Powershell communities. He relishes sharing and learning and can be found doing both via Twitter and his blog. He spends most of his time looking at a screen and loves to solve problems. He knows that looking at a screen so much is bad for him because his wife tells him so. Thus, you can find him on the cricket field in the summer and flying a drone in the winter. He has a fabulous beard. About MVPs: Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals, or MVPs, are technology experts who passionately share their knowledge with the community. They are always on the "bleeding edge" and have an unstoppable urge to get their hands on new, exciting technologies. They have a very deep knowledge of Microsoft products and services, while also being able to bring together diverse platforms, products, and solutions, to solve real-world problems. MVPs make up a global community of over 4,000 technical experts and community leaders across 90 countries/regions and are driven by their passion, community spirit, and the quest for knowledge. Above all and in addition to their amazing technical abilities, MVPs are always willing to help others - that's what sets them apart. Learn more: https://aka.ms/mvpprogram 📌 Let's connect: Twitter: Rob Sewell,   / sqldbawithbeard   Twitter: Anna Hoffman,   / analyticanna   Twitter: AzureSQL, https://aka.ms/azuresqltw 🔴 To watch other MVP Edition episodes, see our playlist: https://aka.ms/dataexposedmvps To check out even more Data Exposed episodes, see our playlist: https://aka.ms/dataexposedyt 🔔 Subscribe to our channels for even more SQL tips: Microsoft Azure SQL: https://aka.ms/msazuresqlyt Microsoft SQL Server: https://aka.ms/mssqlserveryt Microsoft Developer: https://aka.ms/microsoftdeveloperyt #MVPTuesday #AzureSQL #AzureArcEnabledDataServices #MVPBuzz #DataPlatformMVP