Azure SQL Database, part of the Azure SQL family, is an always-up to date, fully managed relational database service built for the cloud. Build your next application with the simplicity and flexibility of a multi-model database that scales to meet your needs. Get near real-time insights without impacting performance with Azure Synapse Link for SQL Database (preview).
The atabase engine automates updates, configuration, and backups so you can focus on application development
Flexible and responsive serverless computing and hyperscale storage quickly adapt to your changing needs
Multiple layers of protection, built-in controls, and intelligent threat detection help keep your data safe cloud database
Built-in AI and high availability maintain peak performance and durability with SLAs up to 99.995%
Fully managed and always using the latest version of SQL
Eliminate the complexity of configuring and managing high availability, tuning, backups, and other database tasks with a fully managed SQL database. Accelerate your application development with the latest SQL Server features in the only cloud database with evergreen SQL, without worrying about updates, upgrades, or another end of support.
Rapidly deliver modern smart applications
Build apps natively or in the cloud on popular platforms and frameworks with driver support for the most common languages, and simplify development with native support for services like Azure Functions and Azure App Service. Meet the needs of modern applications and work with data in multiple formats, including graphs, JSON, and spatial. Share resources through elastic pools, optimize price/performance and manage multi-tenant application complexity.
Hyperscale your most demanding workloads
Break through resource constraints that can impact application performance. Azure SQL Database Hyperscale adapts to changing needs by quickly scaling storage up to 100 TB. Flexible cloud-native architecture allows storage to grow as needed. Backup data almost instantly and restore cloud databases in minutes, no matter the size of the data operation.
