Azure SQL Database

Microsoft Azure SQL Database is a managed cloud database-as-a-service based. It shares the SQL Server 2016 codebase. It is compatible with SQL Server 2014 and 2016 and supports most of the features available in SQL Server 2016.

Website

http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/services/sql-database/

Developer

Microsoft

Country of Origin

US

Start Year

2009

Former Name

SQL Azure, SQL Server Data Services, SQL Services, Windows Azure SQL Database

Project Type

Commercial

Derived From

SQL Server

Operating Systems

Hosted

Licenses

Proprietary

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Azure_SQL_Database