Azure SQL is a family of SQL Server database engine products in the cloud, from a fully managed database in Azure SQL Database, a fully managed instance in Azure SQL Managed Instance, or …

Mar 11, 2026 · Applies to: Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance SQL Server on Azure VM Azure SQL is a family of managed, secure, and intelligent products that use the SQL Server …

Jun 17, 2025 · Applies to: Azure SQL Database This article provides an overview of Azure SQL Database, a fully managed platform as a service (PaaS) database engine that handles most of the …

Azure SQL Database documentation Find concepts, quickstarts, tutorials, and samples for singled and pooled databases in Azure SQL Database.

Learn about how Azure SQL Managed Instance provides near 100% compatibility with the latest SQL Server (Enterprise Edition) database engine.

Mar 18, 2026 · Explore a decision tree of different options within the Azure SQL family of services: Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure VM.

Feb 19, 2026 · This article compares the database engine features of Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance

Mar 18, 2026 · We are excited to announce the public preview of 160 and 192vCore compute sizes for Premium-series hardware configuration in Azure SQL Database Hyperscale.

Mar 18, 2026 · An Azure SQL Database you get with the free offer is the same fully managed platform as a service (PaaS) database with database management functions such as upgrading, patching, …

Sep 30, 2025 · By enabling immutability for Azure SQL LTR backups, organizations can significantly reduce the risk of data loss and ensure business continuity. Final Thoughts The public preview of …