In this post, I shall talk about the Microsoft Azure SQL Database. There are five service tiers: Basic, Standard, Premium, Web, and Business. Web and Business service tiers (editions) are being retired over the course of 12 months, effective April 24, 2014.
The maximum sizes available are:
Service Tier |
Max Sizes available |
Web |
100MB, 1GB and 5B |
Business |
10GB, 20GB, 30GB, 40GB, 50GB, 100GB, 150GB |
Basic |
100MB, 500MB, 1GB, 2GB |
Standard |
100MB, 500MB, 1GB, 2GB, 5GB, 10GB, 20GB, 30GB, 40GB, 50GB, 100GB, 150GB, 200GB, 250GB |
Premium |
100MB, 500MB, 1GB, 2GB, 5GB, 10GB, 20GB, 30GB, 40GB, 50GB, 100GB, 150GB, 200GB, 250GB, 300GB, 400GB, 500GB |
If you want to try the Preview service tiers, then you need to first enable the preview feature, New Service Tiers for SQL Databases, for your Azure account.