Azure SQL Managed Instance General Purpose is "a tier of Microsoft's relational database service, based on SQL Server, that operates like an on-premises SQL Server instance," Snodgrass explained ...

Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance ... The Standard model is used in Basic, Standard and General Purpose service levels, and the Premium model is used in the Premium and Business ...

Microsoft Azure SQL Database ... compute the costs of a single database in the South Central United States, calculated in the vCore purchase model on the General Purpose Tier, in US dollars ...

About 5,500 of the SQL Server faithful came out ... users whose requirements encompass very large databases and powerful, elastic connectivity and query processing. It sits squarely between the ...

Specifically, Microsoft announced the general availability of Azure SQL Database Hyperscale, which allows developers to massively scale their applications and supports up to 100TB of data.

Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure SQL Data Warehouse ... It’s built on the SQL Server 2016 database engine and offers massively parallel processing.

It provides multiple database failover, replicas and configuration failover policies. As part of general availability, Azure now supports “the complete SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups ...

SQL Server 2017 went into general availability today ... That same compatibility has also been extended to the Azure cloud. The Azure SQL Database has always been similar to SQL Server, but ...