Azure SQL Database: A SQL database native to the cloud, also known as a platform as a service (PaaS) database or a database as a service (DBaaS) that is optimized for software-as-a-service (SaaS) app ...

I finally gave up on Windows and SQL Server and have been rewarded. The 2TB MongoDB is working on a wimpy 2 core 4GB Ram machine for like $100 a month (F1 machine type).

IaaS providers are adding many new services to create PaaS-like capabilities by focusing on simplifying the development of specific use cases. For example, Amazon now offers four different ...

Azure 虚拟机上的 SQL Server 非常适合用于迁移本地 SQL Server 数据库和应用程序，无需进行任何数据库更改。 所有当前 SQL Server 版本都可安装在 IaaS 虚拟机中。 与 SQL 数据库之间的最重要差别在于，SQL Server VM 允许完全控制数据库引擎。