Azure Database for MySQL

Fully managed, scalable MySQL Database.

Overview

Azure Database for MySQL is a relational database service in the Microsoft cloud based on the MySQL Community Edition.

Key Resources

Homepage: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/mysql/
Pricing: https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/mysql/
SLA: https://azure.microsoft.com/support/legal/sla/mysql/
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Getting Started

  1. 10/14/2022, Learning Module
    Describe how Azure Database for MySQL supports mission-critical workloads with predictable performance and dynamic scalability. Determine whether you should implement Azure...

News

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3/12/2025
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3/12/2025
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2/26/2025
Effortlessly migrate your MySQL workloads from on-premises, virtual machines (VMs), or other clouds to Azure Database for MySQL - Flexible Server with minimal downtime. The new unified migration...
2/12/2025
We are excited to introduce the Virtual Canary maintenance program, a new initiative designed to provide you with early access to Azure Database for MySQL maintenance updates. This program...
1/20/2025
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1/15/2025
The accelerated logs feature is now enabled by default for all new Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server deployments. This feature boosts server performance and maximizes database...
1/15/2025
You can now directly manage Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server plugins, starting with the validate_password plugin. Now you can help enhance your server’s security by enabling the...
12/18/2024
We are excited to announce the public preview of Azure Database for MySQL bindings for Azure Functions. With this new feature, Azure Functions can seamlessly interact with Azure Database for...
12/11/2024
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11/19/2024
We're thrilled to announce that Azure Database for MySQL now supports the MySQL 9.1 Innovation release, bringing the latest features to your database experience. This release includes exciting...
11/19/2024
We're pleased to announce the release of MySQL 8.4 LTS for Azure Database for MySQL, a stable, long-term support version. MySQL 8.4 LTS is the ideal choice when you need a dependable, consistent...
11/19/2024
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11/18/2024
In the face of zonal outages, ensuring seamless server recovery is critical for maintaining business continuity. With this new enhancement in Dec 2024, your mission-critical MySQL workloads on...
10/29/2024
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Take control of your schedule with flexible maintenance, now generally available. You can reschedule Azure Database for MySQL – Flexible Server maintenance activities to a time that best suits...