Microsoft announced a smorgasbord of updates to its Azure cloud platform today, primarily aimed at helping companies migrate database workloads to its datacenters. These workloads are typically ...

Microsoft also announced the upcoming general availability of Azure Database Services for MySQL and PostgreSQL, giving customers access to a managed cloud host for their open-source databases.

The Azure Database Migration Service is still at the preview stage. Microsoft's next planned open source addition to Azure Database will be the MariaDB database management system, a MySQL variant.

Microsoft's Azure Database for MySQL now features a public preview of triggers for Azure Functions, enabling real-time data processing with event-driven automation. This innovative integration ...

Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Database for MySQL and Azure Database for PostgreSQL. Both these open-source database engines are now brought in their community version ...

That’s because Microsoft also today launched a new migration service that allows developers to take their third-party and SQL Server databases and move them to Azure SQL Database.