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Migrate logins, database roles, users, and object-level permissions from Azure SQL Database to Amazon RDS for SQL Server

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This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to migrate SQL logins, database roles, users, and object-level permissions from Azure SQL Database to Amazon RDS for SQL Server using T-SQL.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Overview of SQL Server security components like principals, securables, and permissions
  • Differences in security administration between Azure SQL Database and Amazon RDS for SQL Server
  • Steps to migrate logins from Azure SQL Database to RDS for SQL Server
  • Migrating server roles and server permissions
  • Migrating users and database roles
  • Migrating object-level permissions
  • Conclusion and clean-up steps


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