How to connect to Azure SQL database from Django app on Linux VM
I searched tutorials or full explanations about using SQL Azure Database with Django application, that hosted on Linux VM. I changed database section of settings.py like this DATABASES = { 'default': { 'ENGINE': 'sql_server.pyodbc', 'NAME': 'azure_database_name', 'USER': 'user@server_name_like_wjrnvlwjrng3', 'PASSWORD': 'my_pass', 'HOST': 'server_name_like_wjrnvlwjrng3.database.windows.net', 'PORT': '1433', 'OPTIONS': { 'driver': 'FreeTDS', 'TDS_Version': '7.1', } } } I append [MyDb] host = server_name_like_wjrnvlwjrng3.database.windows.net port = 1433 tds version = 7.1 to /etc/freetds/freetds