There are a few best practices we can follow for Azure SQL server VM. First, we can start by collecting the CPU, memory, IOPS, throughput, and latency of the source workload during high traffic times and attending the application performance checklist. Gather data during high traffic hours such as workloads during your weekdays or business days and other high load processes such as end-of-day or month-end processing and weekend ETL workloads. We need to consider our resources