Nov 17, 2022 · SQL Databases We’ve done a bit of groundwork to get to the point of understanding what an SQL database is. The term SQL database is more or less a synonym for a relational …

Azure SQL Database is a cloud native relational database service built on the SQL Server engine and designed for high performance and elastic scale. As a fully managed platform as a service (PaaS), …

Feb 26, 2025 · Learn to connect directly to Azure SQL Database and create reports that use live data. You can keep your data at the source and not in Power BI.

See pricing details for Azure SQL Database single database—fully isolated databases optimized for workloads when performance demands are somewhat predictable.

Feb 17, 2025 · Learn how to prepare for planned maintenance events in Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance.

Sep 25, 2025 · Learn how Azure SQL Database automatically backs up all databases and provides a point-in-time restore capability.

Feb 12, 2026 · This article describes the new serverless compute tier and compares it with the existing provisioned compute tier for Azure SQL Database.

Feb 6, 2026 · The USE DATABASE statement in SQL sets a specific database as the default for the current session. It helps users run queries and manage objects within that selected database. Used …

May 9, 2025 · You can configure a database in Azure SQL Database as the push subscriber in a one-way transactional or snapshot replication topology from SQL Server or Azure SQL Managed Instance.

Aug 7, 2025 · Configure the connection string Passwordless (Recommended) SQL Authentication For local development with passwordless connections to Azure SQL Database, add the following …