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I'm not sure I agree with nearly all hosting providers having free database services. Azure seems like it intends to be a competitor to AWS and Rackspace, both
by kgreene2 12y ago
I'm not sure I agree with nearly all hosting providers having free database services. Azure seems like it intends to be a competitor to AWS and Rackspace, both of which charge for their cloud databases.
AWS RDS Pricing - https://aws.amazon.com/rds/pricing/ https://aws.amazon.com/rds/pricing/
Rackspace Cloud Database Pricing - http://www.rackspace.com/cloud/databases/pricing/ http://www.rackspace.com/cloud/databases/pricing/
- twistedpair 12y agoPaying for provisioned performance is a pretty good idea, but the general script kiddie audience wants stuff to "just work." Obviously there is a divide between SLA quality services and bulk shared services like PHP on Dreamhost.
- marcosdumay 12y agoIt may intend that, and may be a competitor in other services, but at least Amazon do not provide any service equivalent to this one.