Offload analytics to Azure using MI link

Опубликовано: 12 Июль 2026
на канале: Azure SQL Managed Instance
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Learn how you can offload your analytics and reporting workloads to Azure SQL Managed Instance with MI link feature.
Link feature enables near real-time data replication from SQL Server to Azure SQL Managed Instance. The link provides hybrid flexibility and database mobility as it unlocks several scenarios, such as scaling read-only workloads, offloading analytics and reporting to Azure, and migrating to the cloud. And, with SQL Server 2022, the link feature enables disaster recovery.

Chapters:
00:08 Demo
00:30 PowerBI report on top of SQL MI data
00:45 Adding new data to the SQL Server
01:00 Refreshing report

Recommended content:
Overview of the Managed Instance link feature: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azu...
Announcing GA of the link feature for Azure SQL Managed Instance for SQL Server 2016 and 2019: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t...
What is Azure SQL Managed Instance: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azu...
2022 – a year of unparalleled innovation in Azure SQL Managed Instance: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t...