Connecting to your Azure SQL database over a Private Endpoint

In a corporate network, internal database servers are usually heavily firewalled in separate network segments. However, when we deploy our database in Azure, we can connect to it directly over the internet. To improve the security of your database, you should use a private link (also known as Private Endpoint) to connect to your database from your application. This will route the traffic over internal Azure connections, and you can disallow any public access to the database server. …