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Téléchargements. Move Access Data to the Cloud - TechNet Articles - Home - TechNet Wiki. Microsoft SQL Server Migration Assistant for Access allows you to move your Microsoft Access tables and queries to Windows Azure SQL Database. This article will walk through how to use the tool to move the NorthWind database to SQL Database. Using the Migration Wizard Once you have it downloaded and installed, start it up and you will be presented with a migration wizard to migrate the data.

The first page of the wizard gets you started with a migration project. Make sure to select SQL Database as the option for Migration To: drop down. In this case I am uploading the Northwind database from My Documents folder. In this example I am going to upload all the tables in the database and none of the queries. Here I need to enter in the information to connect to my SQL Database.

This screen gives you the option of linking your tables in SQL Database to your Access database using ODBC links. One more thing to note is that the login is in the form user@server. Summary See Also. Microsoft Access and Cloud Computing with SQL Azure Databases (Linking to SQL Server Tables in the Cloud) Written by: Luke Chung, President About Cloud Computing We at FMS are very excited about cloud computing and started developing solutions using Microsoft Azure including SQL Azure well before it was released to the general public.

I feel cloud computing represents the next big platform change in the software industry and the most significant transformation since the introduction of the Internet in the mid-1990's. It will literally revolutionize the way we create, test, host, and deploy applications, and can do it at a fraction of what it costs us today. Read my article Microsoft Azure and Cloud Computing...What it Means to Me and Information Workers to learn more about how I see cloud computing impacting our community. How Cloud Computing Applies to the Microsoft Access Community Cloud computing will be a huge benefit to the information worker and Access community. Using Microsoft Access to Connect to the SQL Server in Azure Installing SQL Server on Your Machine Select the SQL Server version:

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In reverse alphabetical order: Xeround Xeround, based in Bellvue, WA, offers its own elastic database service based on MySQL. In addition to offering multiple geographic locations, Xeround announced that over the course of the next year it will begin to offer other cloud providers such as GoGrid and Rackspace. Microsoft SQL Azure Database Microsoft offers SQL Azure Database as a standalone service. SimpleDB SimpleDB is really, well, simple. Database.com. Cloud Computing Players. Dropbox - Simplify your life. Outils. Documents (stockage, partage, organisation) Dropbox - Simplifiez-vous la vie.