What is MySQL database in Azure?

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 MySQL same as Azure SQL?

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.

What is the use of SQL database in Azure?

Azure SQL Database is a fully managed database service, which means that Microsoft operates SQL Server for you, and ensures its availability and performance. SQL Database also includes innovative features to enhance your business continuity, such as built-in high availability.

What is MySQL in app in Azure?

Microsoft Azure has added a neat feature to App Services called MySQL In App. This feature allows you to host a MySQL instance inside of the resources of your App Service Plan you are already paying for. This is a great feature for setting up a blog or having a small database handy local to your website, API or WebJob.