Newest Improvements and Public Previews for Azure Database Offerings

Abstract

New Azure Data Factory Capabilities Azure offers a variety of service-level agreements (SLA) at different fee structures and in various degrees of completion, such as private preview versus public preview versus general availability (GA). Online Resumable Indexes Creation Azure SQL Database, Microsoft's flagship relational database product in the Azure Cloud, always has new features in the works. [...]it uses very little log space, banishing a long-standing problem for SQL Server and Azure SQL DB where customers run out of log space during index creation and index rebuilds, thus forcing database outages.