DBA in the cloud is a blog about my journey to the cloud as a DBA. Covering infrastructure as a code with
the use of Terraform. CI/CD deployment pipelines in Azure DevOps. Automation with PowerShell and Python. And
environment testing with the use of PowerShell Pester framework.
How to create a cloud lab with customised SQL Server VM, domain controller and Azure DevOps build agent in
Azure with use of Terraform as part of CI/CD pipeline and test it with Pester 5.
How to create and customize Azure SQL Server VM with use of PowerShellDSC and T-SQL. And how to add it to
a cloud lab with domain controller and Azure DevOps build agent in Azure with use of Terraform.
How to configure Azure VM extension with the use of Terraform. Step by step guide how to add VM to a
domain, configure the AV agent and run a custom script.