<b> In order to successfully migrate a SQL 2008 database to Azure SQL database using Azure Database Migration Service refer below blogs</b> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/database-migration/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/sql-database/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/database-migration/ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dms/dms-overview https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dms/faq https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dms/pre-reqs https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/dms/pre-reqs