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Integration with Azure Arc allows centralized management of SQL Server instances across on-premises data centers, edge sites, and public cloud, letting administrators maintain consistent policies and update strategies across their entire estate. [...]party partners in storage and infrastructure are also rolling out integrations—examples include backup solutions that understand SQL Server 2025 metadata and storage platforms tuned for low-latency transactional workloads and large analytic datasets. About Microsoft Microsoft develops and supports SQL Server, one of the industry's leading relational database platforms, along with a broader ecosystem of Azure cloud services, developer tools, and analytics offerings designed to help organizations build and run data-centric applications at global scale.