Azure SQL Database Managed Instance name change and GUID migration

Region names and resource GUIDs for Managed Instance General Purpose SQL License were changed on September 27, 2018. Source: Microsoft[…]

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Azure SQL Database published the first in the industry business continuity SLA for a relational database service

Azure SQL database service has updated its service level agreement (SLA) offering guarantees for common disaster recovery metrics. Source: Microsoft[…]

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Azure SQL Database serverless compute auto-scaling limits increase more than twofold

The maximum vCore limit for Azure SQL Database serverless has increased over twofold to 40 vCores. The higher limits provide[…]

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Azure SQL Database—A performance optimization change to default settings is coming soon

The default maximum degree of parallelism (MAXDOP) option in Azure SQL Database is changing from 0 to 8, improving workload[…]

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Azure SQL Database—Auto-failover groups feature now available in all regions

The Auto-failover groups feature of Azure SQL Database is now available for managed instance deployments in all regions. Source: Microsoft[…]

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Azure SQL Database—Billing for managed instance backup storage is now in effect

Managed instance backup storage billing went into effect November 1, 2019. Backup storage is free of charge up to sizes[…]

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