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Microsoft CSP Subscribers Can Now Bring SQL Server Licenses to the Cloud of Their Choice

Microsoft announced an update on April 1st, 2026, that extended License Mobility to SQL Server subscription licenses purchased through

AWS, Modernization, SQL Server

From Amazon Aurora to Dev Laptops: Babelfish for Local Development

Background When a large consulting customer decided to modernize the database tier of their flagship platform, the scope was

AWS, Microsoft Licensing, Modernization

Evolve Launches AWS-Funded Application Modernization Assessment (AMA)

📰From Portfolio to Plan in Weeks: Evolve Launches AWS-Funded Application Modernization Assessment (AMA) MESA, AZ — April 2026 —

AWS, Cost Optimization, License Compliance Risk, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Enterprise Agreement, Microsoft Licensing, Server Cloud Enrollment, SQL Server, Windows Server

SQL Server 2025 Developer Edition Is Free and Eligible For Your Cloud Deployment

Migrating on-premises development workloads to the cloud offers many benefits including increased provisioning speed and scalability, improved security, and

AWS, Cost Optimization, Google Cloud, License Compliance Risk, Microsoft Licensing, SQL Server, Windows Server

5 Cloud Benefits to Consider Before Dropping SA on SQL Server

Deciding whether to renew Software Assurance (SA) is an important aspect of every Microsoft agreement renewal. As businesses shift

AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Licensing, Modernization, SQL Server, Windows Server

SQL Server 2016 has under one year of support left. Have You Explored Your Upgrade and Modernization Options in the Cloud?

Based on data from Evolve Cloud Services optimization and licensing assessments, SQL Server 2016 continues to make up over