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Database as a Service (DBaaS) Overview

What is Database as a Service (DBaaS)?

Azure Database for MySQL is a fully-managed database service for app developers and it is capable of handing mission-critical workload with predictable performance and dynamic scalability.

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Azure Database for MySQL is a fully-managed database service for app developers and it is capable of handing mission-critical workload with predictable performance and dynamic scalability.


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Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately

8,000 passionate employees worldwide.

Recent Database as a Service (DBaaS) Reviews

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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Works well for scaling without infrastructure maintenance"
I've used multiple DB aaS products before and would definitely recommend due to how easy it is to use and the multiple ways it can be integrated in...
Verified User
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Verified UserEnterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"One of the best DataBase Service Management!"
DBaaS provides various features and tools to management data effectively and efficiency and is one of the go to tool for the same. Will recommend ...
Roland P.
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Roland P.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"One of the greatest database services out there!"
Simple and easy to manage. Cost effective and great security!

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Time to Implement

4 months

Return on Investment

17 months

Average Discount

17%

Perceived Cost

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Bench sales recruiter
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Database as a Service (DBaaS)?

we can learn how database uses and how to implement Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Database as a Service (DBaaS)?

Dislike means there is nothing to say about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Database as a Service (DBaaS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

User and customer needs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

the best part about azure that i love is the pricing model that they offer, I only pay when I use. also the scalability that azure offers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

i have felt that the platform needs a bit of technical expertise Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Extremely reliable in terms of offering scalibility and integration with other systems Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Tushar g.
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System Engineer (TCS Digital)
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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Microsoft Azure is a very great cloud platform and easy user interface for working on the cloud Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

I would like to use Microsoft Azure, as I didn't see any dislikes till now Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

There are couple of things such as security, storage, reliable. Scalable Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Airlines/Aviation
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Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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Products used within Microsoft Azure Databases: Database as a Service (DBaaS)
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure Databases?

Easy to setup and modify according to our needs while still providing a great performance. performance is great even in lower tiers and Microsoft provide large set of tools to manage the database Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure Databases?

cost is bit high and switching from hyper scale to another architecture model is complicated and I'm unable to shrink hyperscale database.Elasticity to adapt is difficult. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure Databases solving and how is that benefiting you?

improving complaince riskand management

driving revenue growth and improves business outcomes.

creates internal and operational efficiencies

breadth of service

possibility to connect to active directory. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Arts and Crafts
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What do you like best about Database as a Service (DBaaS)?

Less setup and connector issues hence developer can focus on logic Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Database as a Service (DBaaS)?

Cost is usually high and initial bootup time is high Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Database as a Service (DBaaS) solving and how is that benefiting you?

As a user of DBaaS, we have to focus less on connectors and logic specific to database Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rupesh B.
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Technical Lead
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Products used within Microsoft Azure: Azure Functions, Azure Files, Database as a Service (DBaaS)
What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Microsoft azure is very useful for me to automate my deployment process with more manageable steps and to reduce deployment time. It provides excellent customer support and documentation. It offers robust security and a cost-effective solution for my Infra Structure budget. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

One thing I disliked about Microsoft Azure is platform expertise is needed, and there are significantly less availability zones.

Licencing scheme is too complex for the average user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Cloud networking makes it easy for businesses, and deploying virtual firewalls and access management makes my life easier. Also, it provides easy integration of dev-ops tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nikunj B.
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Core Member
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Azure Machine Learning Studio Designer for experimenting with Machine Learning models using visually connecting modules and dataset.

Azure Services like LUIS and Bot Service.

Azure Custom Vision is easy to use.

Azure partnership with hugging face is going to make them the first choice amongst data scientists for NLP. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

Azure Bot Service documentation is a little bit complex. Documentation needs to be improved and must add more language support; for now, it only supports node.js and C#

Troubleshooting issues in azure takes too much time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Azure:

Microsoft Azure provides the best in the market Cloud AI services. They will continue to do so in the future with their partnerships with Hugging Face and AI2. Just Go for Microsoft Azure. Trust me, I used AWS in Railofy and found that Azure is far better than AWS for cloud AI. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

Azure Databricks enables us to deploy an apache-spark cluster for big data.

Azure Bot Service enables us to create customized bot services in node.js

Azure Computer Vision helps us analyze images and check for adult content.

Form Recognizer enables us to process and extract information from invoices.

Machine Learning Studio is helping in performing experiments at a pace.

AKS for Deployment is the best in the market for trained model deployment.

Azure app deployment is also beneficial to deploy apps from visual studio and connect to the GitHub repository.

Azure provides the best in the market integration with Visual Studio, which helps me in daily job tasks, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kunal D.
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Cloud Administrator
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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Microsoft Azure has huge number of services, and there's always something for everybody,

Just think you need to redirect traffic you have four five options Load balancer,App Gateway, Traffic manager or front door pick the one that suits your need! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

The use of PowerShell, I'm more of a bash guy but many enterprises are asking for PowerShell as it's kind of the preferable choise for azure admins, though you can use bash but using two different scripting language for the same work doens't seem very good approach Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Azure:

Microsoft provides great support along with that they take feedback and work on everything from scratch now after integrating very well with third-party tools it is now one of the robust cloud infrastructures available out there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

The integration between different services is awesome and more over in azure devops you can literally deploy anywhere that includes AWS on premises and all.this is super awesome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Michael M.
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Program Manager
Telecommunications
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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

Microsoft Azure outpaces Google Cloud and Amazon AWS in its market reach, making it a better choice for low latency locally deployed resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

As with many things Microsoft, intuitiveness is lacking in how different resources relate to each other. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

In-country connectivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ashish T.
AT
Co-founder & Chief Product Officer
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What do you like best about Microsoft Azure?

To be honest 'Everything'!

Ease of Use, Features, Support (Extra Ordinary), Cost Effectiveness and Technology Innovation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Azure?

Hmm...Nothing as such. Microsoft Azure is always 100s of steps ahead to meet its customer's requirements, whether technology or support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Microsoft Azure:

If you really want to focus on your core without worrying on the infrastructure, Azure is the best.

It's extremely easy to use/set up, cost-effective, awesome support.

There are many areas where without writing any code we're able to offer extraordinary features t our clients such as point-in-time backup, AI/ML Features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Microsoft Azure solving and how is that benefiting you?

We're a Vertical SaaS Solution and evolved as a Startup. Azure eliminated the technological infrastructure headache. It helped us focus much on product innovation without worrying about the infrastructure. Plus, it's extremely cost-effective and cutting edge in terms of features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.