Re:Things Developers Should Know About SQL Server (2013)
by BrentOzar on Sunday February 12, 2017 @01:06PM
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> I don't like putting databases in the cloud, but there you pay closer to actual usage instead of 24x7 at max capacity.
Bad news again - with Amazon RDS and Azure SQL DB, you pay a fee based on instance size, and you can't scale up/down instantly with demand. (You can scale automatically, but it takes quite a bit of work - you don't "pay actual usage."
Bad news again - with Amazon RDS and Azure SQL DB, you pay a fee based on instance size, and you can't scale up/down instantly with demand. (You can scale automatically, but it takes quite a bit of work - you don't "pay actual usage."