May the 4th be with you: Availability Sets and Zones for SQL Server on Azure VMs | Data Exposed

Join us on this special episode of Data Exposed where we discuss Availability Sets and Zones for SQL Server on Azure VMs. May the 4th be with you! Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:35 - SQL Server on Azure VMs 02:10 - Availability Sets 03:58 - Availability Zones - Regions 05:40 - Demo ✔️ Resources: Use the Azure portal to configure a multiple-subnet availability group for SQL Server on Azure VMs: https://aka.ms/AzureSQLVMHADRMagic High availability, disaster recovery, business continuity - SQL Server on Azure VMs: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/virtual-machines/windows/business-continuity-high-availability-disaster-recovery-hadr-overview?view=azuresql HADR configuration best practices - SQL Server on Azure VMs: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/virtual-machines/windows/hadr-cluster-best-practices?view=azuresql&tabs=windows2012 About John Morehouse: John Morehouse is currently a Consultant with Denny Cherry & Associates living in Louisville, Kentucky. With over 2 decades of technical experience in various industries, John now focuses on the Microsoft Data platform and specializes in Microsoft SQL Server. He is honored to be a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, VMWare vExpert, 2016 Idera Ace, Friend of Red Gate, Sentry One PAC member & Community Ambassador. John has a passion around speaking, teaching technical topics and giving back to the technical community as much as possible. He is a user group leader, SQL Saturday organizer, and former PASS regional mentor. He is also a blogger, avid tweeter, and a frequent speaker at SQL Saturday’s as well as other conferences. If you want to find John, you can find him on Twitter (@sqlrus) or on his blog, https://sqlrus.com. 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