Azure Cloud-Native Databases

This section covers key database services offered by Microsoft Azure, focusing on enterprise-grade security, hybrid cloud capabilities, and deep integration with the Microsoft ecosystem.

🗂️ Services Covered

• Azure SQL Database: A fully managed relational database service with built-in intelligence, security, and performance.
• Azure Cosmos DB: A globally distributed, multi-model NoSQL database service designed for high-performance applications at any scale.
• Azure Synapse Analytics: An integrated analytics service that accelerates time to insight from data warehouses and big data systems.
• Azure Database for MySQL/PostgreSQL/MariaDB: Secure and scalable managed services for popular open-source databases.
• Azure Cache for Redis: A fully managed, in-memory data store and cache based on the popular open-source Redis.

This section will provide theory, use cases, best practices, and interview questions for each of these services.