More for Less: Cost Optimizing your Azure SQL Databases

Nils Pohlmann, Abdul Sathar

Azure SQL Database provides a vast number of options for customers to pick and choose the best configuration that fits their needs. While choosing the right footprint for their databases, many customers do not pay attention to the configuration details that could substantially reduce their overall database cost. In this session we’ll do a deep dive into various dimensions and aspects of Azure SQL Database cost and discuss how you can configure databases for each tier of application to get you the best bang for the buck. Attend this session only if saving serious money is of interest to you.