Andreas Wolter • 4/30/2015

SQL Server in Microsoft Azure: How to gain performance by flexibility and save costs at the same time

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This technical article details strategies for deploying SQL Server on Microsoft Azure's IaaS platform. It compares IaaS and PaaS models, discusses selecting optimized VM images for OLTP/OLAP workloads, and explains how to configure storage pools for data integrity and IO performance. The core focus is achieving cost savings through flexible, on-demand resource scaling rather than over-provisioning static, expensive VM instances.

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