support for XML data structures, and/or support for XPath, XQuery or XSLT. Windows Data scheme yes yes yes Typing predefined data types such as float or date yes yes yes XML support Some form of processing data in XML format, e.g. Implementation language C++ C++ C and C++ Server operating systems hosted Linux ScaleGrid for MySQL: Fully managed MySQL hosting on AWS, Azure and DigitalOcean with high availability and SSH access on the #1 multi-cloud DBaaS.

Providers of DBaaS offerings, please contact us to be listed. Commercial licenses with extended functionallity are available Cloud-based only Only available as a cloud service yes no no DBaaS offerings (sponsored links) Database as a Service Spatial DBMS DB-Engines Ranking measures the popularity of database management systems Trend Chart Score 84.68 Rank #15 Overall #10 Relational DBMS Score 933.78 Rank #3 Overall #3 Relational DBMS Score 1198.23 Rank #2 Overall #2 Relational DBMS Website /en-us/services/sql-database Technical documentation /en-us/azure/azure-sql /en-US/sql/sql-server /doc Developer Microsoft Microsoft Oracle since 2010, originally MySQL AB, then Sun Initial release 2010 1989 1995 Current release V12 SQL Server 2019, November 2019 8.0.28, January 2022 License Commercial or Open Source commercial commercial restricted free version is available Open Source GPL version 2. Editorial information provided by DB-Engines Name Microsoft Azure SQL Database formerly SQL Azure X exclude from comparison Microsoft SQL Server X exclude from comparison MySQL X exclude from comparison Description Database as a Service offering with high compatibility to Microsoft SQL Server Microsofts flagship relational DBMS Widely used open source RDBMS Primary database model Relational DBMS Relational DBMS Relational DBMS Key/Value like access via memcached API Secondary database models Document store Please select another system to include it in the comparison. MySQL System Properties Comparison Microsoft Azure SQL Database vs.

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