Deploying MS SQL Server on GCP with CNDI gives you a cloud hosted database that is just as dependable and performant as Azure SQL Managed Instances, but portable, and without license fees. Thanks to GitOps, changing your cluster infrastructure or config is as simple as making a Pull Request.
AKS is Microsoft Azure’s official managed Kubernetes Service. Running your MS SQL Server cluster on AKS enables deep integration with Active Directory. With automation of control plane operations, upgrades, and patches AKS is the most popular way to run Kubernetes on Azure.
Microsoft SQL Server, commonly referred to as MS SQL Server, is a powerful relational database management system developed by Microsoft. MS SQL Server is the database of choice for many companies, it is reliable, performant, and Microsoft has been maintaining it for decades. The consistency delivered from Microsoft, coupled with all of its integrations and tooling put SQL Server in a league of its own for companies in the Microsoft ecosystem.
MS SQL Server is tailored to a broad spectrum of users, ranging from small businesses to large enterprises with complex data requirements. Database administrators, software developers, and data analysts can benefit from the flexibility and comprehensive functionality offered by MS SQL Server. Small to medium-sized businesses seeking an efficient and scalable database solution for their applications will find MS SQL Server user-friendly and easy to integrate. At the same time, large enterprises with complex data ecosystems can leverage its advanced features to ensure performance, scalability, security, and traceability.