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# SQL Tools and Utilities for SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and Azure SQL Data Warehouse
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[!INCLUDE[appliesto-ss-asdb-asdw-pdw-md](../includes/appliesto-ss-asdb-asdw-pdw-md.md)]
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Databases run as services on servers, virtual machines, on-premises, in the cloud, etc. To manage (query, monitor, etc.) your database you need a tool. There are several database tools available. Your databases could be running on multiple platforms - in the cloud, on Windows, [SQL Server on Linux](../linux/sql-server-linux-overview.md), but your client tool doesn't need to run on the same platform as the database.
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This article provides information about the available tools for working with your SQL databases.
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## Tools to run queries and manage databases
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|**bold**|Commands, parameters, and other syntax that must be typed exactly as shown.|
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