Explore the fundamentals of Azure for database administrators in this comprehensive conference talk. Gain essential knowledge and terminology related to Azure, learning how to seamlessly integrate it into your environment. Discover the process of setting up an Azure virtual machine and configuring SQL DB. Delve into key concepts such as Software as a Service, Resource Manager, redundant storage, zones, and cloud technology. Understand the importance of resource groups, geographies, and regions in Azure architecture. Examine cloud networking, data security, and various Azure services including Virtual Machines, SQL DB, and Managed Instances. Witness a practical PowerShell demonstration to reinforce your understanding. Equip yourself with the skills necessary to adapt to the evolving landscape of database administration and advance your career in cloud technology.