This tutorial shows you how to use the Azure Portal to create a cloud-based SQL database with just a few mouse clicks.

When you need a SQL database fast, the cloud is the best way to go. Azure provides a SQL database as a PaaS that eliminates the need to get an entire SQL Server deployment up and running.

To create an online database to display phone numbers, or any other stored data, you must move beyond basic HyperText Markup Language, referred to as HTML, and Cascading Style Sheets, or CSS.

Microsoft's premade templates allows for the deployment of SQL databases without having to use complex PowerShell commands.

Creating SQL Stored Procedures via SQL Server is easier than you might have originally thought, so let us explain what to do.