In the previous chapter, we gave you a sneak peek at elastic database pools. In this section, you will learn more about them, and you will work on creating and managing them.
Azure SQL elastic database pools
Benefits of using elastic database pools
An elastic database pool can help you to achieve the following:
- Simplify performance management for multiple databases, especially when usage patterns are unpredictable
- Reduce the cost of multiple databases and provide a convenient way to control the budget
- Perfect choice for Software as a service (SaaS) apps that provision a single database per tenant, to get isolation benefits
It's not recommended to use elastic database pools for mission critical applications that require...