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Energizer, one of the world's leading battery manufacturers, is looking to have Microsoft host much of their infrastructure.
Energizer, one of the world's leading battery manufacturers, is looking to have Microsoft host much of their infrastructure.
Energizer, one of the world's leading battery manufacturers, is looking to have Microsoft host much of their infrastructure.
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In SQL Server 2025, a backup can be made on Azure Immutable Storage. What changes in how the backup is created?
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