Do you need to automate your cloud infrastructure or want to know how? Terraform lets you create, update, and destroy cloud resources in a repeatable, predictable way, making infrastructure management easier. Organizations can reduce costs and increase productivity with Terraform.

In this presentation, you'll learn how to create an Azure SQL database with Terraform. This includes setting up the server and adding firewall rules. Additionally, you'll learn how to set up alerts and auditing so you're monitoring your database resources and changes.

The presentation will end with a demo of Terraform creating an Azure SQL database. With Terraform, you'll be able to scale and automate Azure SQL databases in no time.

Josephine Bush is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP. She has over 10 years of experience as a Database Administrator. Her experience is extensive and broad-based, including in financial, business, and energy data sectors using SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL along with Azure and AWS. She is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert: Data Management and Analytics. She holds a BS in Information Technology, an MBA in IT Management, and an MS in Data Analytics. She presents at SQL conferences and user groups around the world. She is the leader of the Boulder SQL user group. She is the author of Learn SQL Database Programming and Practical Database Auditing. She blogs on sqlkitty.com and you can reach her on Twitter @hellosqlkitty.