Azure SQL Database is a cloud-based relational database service that offers an intelligent and scalable solution for various organizations. As part of the Azure SQL family, it provides features like AI-powered optimizations, serverless compute options, and Hyperscale storage, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes. Users can focus on application development without the complexities of database management, as it automates tasks such as high availability, backups, and performance tuning.

This subscription-based service supports a wide range of users, including mid-sized businesses, enterprises, and nonprofits, with 24/7 live support and extensive integration capabilities. Azure SQL Database also includes a free trial option, allowing potential users to evaluate its features. With pricing starting at $per vCore-hour, it offers flexibility and scalability for modern app development.