Azure SQL Database Reviews & Product Details

Simple and easy to understand user Interface.

Reliable database as Data security is strictly followed by microsoft.

No need to wory about it maintenance as it is maintained by microsoft itself.

Customer support is quite high as if I face any challenge or issue. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There is no such dislike from my side as it can integrate with other azure service and product that increase its advantage of usage from end user perspective. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Azure SQL Database offers impressive scalability and performance, which makes it perfect for small as well as large applications. It has high quality built-in high availability and disaster recovery feature that give a piece of mind to critical application. It can be integrated into other Azure services smoothly thus making it a complete cloud solution. There is easy management interface providing user-friendly automation backups which saves most of time and energy spent during the process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Azure SQL Database transition for long-time SQL Server users like me is almost a walk in the park and there is little to dislike about it as well. It is easy to adjust because of the familiar interface and tools, and the added cloud-based features make everything better. Still, people who depend on proprietary .NET code against their database should be aware that CLR (Common Language Runtime) support has not been incorporated yet. Azure’s strong assistance and documentation succeeded in quickly resolving any minor issues noticed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Microsoft Azure Databases is nothing short of a game-changer in the dynamic world of data management. What gets my adrenaline pumping is the platform's ability to seamlessly integrate diverse databases, creating a unified and exhilarating experience. The scalability options are like a turbo boost, propelling data management to new heights and ensuring that as our data needs soar, Azure keeps up effortlessly. The security features are the guardians of our data fortress, instilling confidence in every data-driven endeavor. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Even in this thrilling ride, there are a few loops and turns. For those new to the platform, the learning curve can feel like navigating a rollercoaster, with some features requiring a bit more handholding. It's a small price to pay for the excitement of exploring the extensive functionalities. Additionally, like any adventure, understanding the pricing structures can sometimes feel like decoding a treasure map. A bit more clarity in communication could make the financial journey even more enjoyable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

High avaliability and Disaster recovery, Security feaures, Integration with other services like Azure Data factory, scalabilty and Flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing could be a complex thing, Sql server and Azure SQL feature avaliabilty probelms, compatability issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Azure SQL Databases provides a serverless database with which we can interact very easily with APIs. It can convert the database objects into GraphQLAPIs helping much in development. Creating and setting up the database is very easy. The new Query Editor is awesome as it helps to query the tables within the web and test them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The Database is very nice but the pricing structure is a little confusing and often leads to some extra cost which needs extra time to analyze. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I've found Azure SQL Database to be an exceptionally reliable platform for both my personal and production environments. Its integration with Azure services streamlines my workflows and enhances the overall efficiency. The high availability and built-in intelligent performance features ensure that my applications run smoothly with minimal downtime, which is critical for maintaining a good user experience. Moreover, the scalability options are a breeze, allowing me to adjust resources according to the demand without any hassle. The security features, including automated backups and advanced threat protection, give me peace of mind, knowing that my data is well-protected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

While Azure SQL Database is a robust and feature-rich platform, it can be a bit overwhelming at first, especially when dealing with cost management and optimization. Sometimes, the pricing model seems complex, making it challenging to predict monthly costs accurately. Additionally, although rare, when technical issues arise, navigating through the support documentation can be time-consuming, and I wish there was a more streamlined process for resolving such issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Scalable, Secure, and Seamlessly Integrated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cost, complexity, and occasional downtime Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It offers all the benefits of a traditional SQL Server database, including good performance and scalability, strong security, and high management capabilities.

Integrating it with web applications and implementing it is simple.

I use it on day to day basis for the purpose of development, analysis.

One of the greatest feature I love about it is scalability and ease of integration. Because amount of data increases everyday, so the database should scale in the same way.

Customer support for any issues related to database are being handled quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Based on the volume of data, I feel there is issue related to performance. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's similarity with on-premises SQL Server, as any user which is new to cloud won't found any difficulty with this SQL cloud version, it's that user friendly. Any one who is working on on-prem servers from long time generally find difficulty to switch and understand the working of cloud, but in case of azure sql they won't face any challanges, it's quite easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Although Azure SQL is good enough but yes there are some drawbacks as well with azure SQL like, No options available for to generate database diagrams, also there are many system views and system stored procedures that do comes with On-premises SQL Server but not all of them found in azure SQL neither there alternative. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Since i am a data analyst, i mostly use Azure SQL database to retrieve the data from our ERP system. i run it more frequently to get the up to date data in few minutes. It helps to save my time to download the data and start to analyze my data and visualize it quickly. it is easy write the SQL statements and flexible to copy the data from SQL to excel. While typing our commands, it will display the relevant options in the suggestions box. it uses common SQL functions. so we can use most the functions while comparing with other SQL software's. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

it lacks when running the large dataset. Need better feature in error identification and feedback to user about their error in SQL coding. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.