Paychex explains why it bet on Microsoft's cloud database and AI services. On Monday, Microsoft also announced Azure SQL Database Hyperscale.

Azure SQL database. To start, log in to Microsoft Azure using your administrative credentials. From the Home or Dashboard screen, click the Create a resource (+) link.

Microsoft plans to make several other database-related announcements Wednesday, including new MySQL and PostgreSQL services, improvements to Azure SQL Database, and database migration services for ...