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Updated: August 5, 2024 (August 5, 2024)

  Roadmap

SQL Database Roadmap

My Atlas / Roadmaps / Database, Analytics, and AI/ML Roadmap

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Azure SQL Database is a multitenant relational database management cloud service based on SQL Server’s latest database engine for individual database deployments. SQL Database is part of the Azure SQL brand of services that also includes Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure SQL Edge, Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance, and Azure SQL Server VMs.

Product: SQL Database

Upcoming changes to the service in the near and long term include:

Near Term (2024–2025)

Azure SQL Database updates in preview focus on items such as the following:

  • AI assistance managing and querying databases via integration with Copilot in Azure
  • Cross-database queries and transactions with features called Elastic queries and Elastic database transactions
  • Integration with the new Fabric components, including mirroring of database data into OneLake
  • Database watcher, which collects information on deployed databases, such as their performance and health, helping customers

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