Azure Arc for SQL server Migration- MI Link
Managed Instance Link Setup- Step By step path The article explains how to prepare an environment for migrating SQL Server databases (enabled via Azure Arc) to Azure SQL Managed Instance using the Managed Instance link . This migration approach uses real-time replication through distributed availability groups , enabling online migration with minimal downtime . Since this option uses a Distributed Availability Group (DAG) hence before we start migration ,we need to set up a few things which we generally do while setting up AlwaysOn Availability group. All the required steps are detailed below and must be completed before starting the migration process. It focuses on ensuring compatibility, configuring SQL Server correctly, establishing secure connectivity, and preparing both source and target environments before initiating the migration. Prerequisites To successfully use the Managed Instance link migration, the following requirements must be met: Azure requirements Active Azure ...
