Carlos Mendible 7/23/2026

Identify SQL Server EOL & ESU Costs with azqr

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This article explains how to use the Azure Quick Review (azqr) sql-esu plugin to scan Arc-enabled SQL Servers and Azure SQL VMs, identify SQL Server versions past their end-of-life, and estimate Extended Security Update (ESU) costs. It covers prerequisites, installation, running the command, and analyzing results with key columns like SQL version, EOL status, and estimated monthly costs. The goal is to help organizations make informed migration decisions to Azure SQL Managed Instance, turning compliance concerns into financial analysis.

Identify SQL Server EOL & ESU Costs with azqr

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