description="Compare SQL Database performance and business continuity features of the service tiers to balance cost and capability as you scale." # SQL Database options and performance: Understand ...

Azure SQL Database service tiers introduce the concept of performance levels. There are six performance levels across the Basic, Standard, and Premium service tiers. The performance levels are Basic, ...

Pricing for the new tiers -- discounted by 50 percent while in preview -- range from about $2.50 per month for Basic to about $3,720 per month for the top-performance level offered with the ...

For HDFS and Azure Blob Storage only(For SQL Server 2017, SQL Server 2016 only). ; For tail of the log only (For SQL Server 2017, SQL Server 2016 only). ; SQL Server Enterprise edition only. ; ...

The relational Database as a Service (DaaS) cloud offering is getting Basic and Standard service tiers to join the Premium tier. All are offered as preview services now and are expected to replace the ...