Microsoft offers free-to-use SQL Server Express on Azure cloud platform

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Monitoring for Azure Data Factory also thrown in

Microsoft has introduced a free version of SQL Server to its Azure cloud platform, enabling customers to use it for building applications, test and development, along with a monitoring and manageme...

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