Microsoft offers two paths for running enterprise databases: SQL Server, which you install and manage yourself, and Azure SQL, which Microsoft runs for you as a managed service. Both use the same ...

“Each new service that we add to our architecture requires a lot of work across different teams. Since we already had native vector support with Azure SQL Database, we only had to write the code that ...

As our platform evolves, we're looking for a senior Database Administrator with deep Azure SQL expertise to help us manage performance, scalability, and cost in a more structural and proactive way.

titleSuffix: Azure SQL Database & Azure Synapse Analytics & SQL database in Fabric description: "sys.database_service_objectives returns the edition (service tier ...

When it comes to selecting the right purchasing model for Azure SQL Database, understanding the nuances between DTU-based and vCore-based models is essential. Each offers distinct advantages tailored ...

In today's fast-paced digital world, enterprises must be agile and scalable to remain competitive. For organizations that rely on databases to manage their critical data, this means the ability to ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

Microsoft is bulking up its Azure SQL database services on the back of Intel's "Ice Lake" Xeon and AMD's "Milan" Epyc server chipsets. The company this week started a public preview of its ...

You can configure the maintenance window for a database or elastic pool in Azure SQL Database, or anytime after a resource is created. The ability to change to a different maintenance window is not ...

We’re expanding the rights for Azure Hybrid Benefit for SQL Server so you can address more scenarios in your organization. These new rights will let you access a broader pool of SQL Server services on ...