What is Azure DB for MySQL?

What is the difference between Azure SQL Database and Azure Database for MySQL?

The difference between Azure Database for MySQL and Azure SQL Database is as follows: Azure Database for MySQL is powered by the MySQL community edition. We can choose versions 5.6, 5.7, and 8.0. Azure SQL Database is SQL Server database engine, based on the latest stable Enterprise Edition of SQL Server.

Can you use MySQL on Azure?

You can use either Single Server or Flexible Server to host a MySQL database in Azure. It's a fully managed database as a service offering that can handle mission-critical workloads with predictable performance and dynamic scalability.

Is Azure Database for MySQL free?

Managed MySQL database service for app developers Azure Database for MySQL provides a fully managed database service for app development and deployment with built-in capabilities, such as high availability, at no extra cost.

How does MySQL connect to Azure Database?

Follow the instructions in CREATE DATABASES AND USERS to create a login for your Azure Database for MySQL.1Navigate to your key vault in the Azure portal.2Select Settings > Secrets.3Select + Generate/Import and enter the Name and Value as the password from your Azure SQL Database.4Select Create to complete.