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Azure Cosmos DB vs Microsoft SQL Server

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Azure Cosmos DB

Azure Cosmos DB is a globally distributed, multi-model database service by Microsoft offering single-digit millisecond latency and 99.999% availability SLA. It supports document, key-value, graph, and column-family data models with multiple API options.

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Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SQL Server is enterprise relational database from Microsoft with deep integration into the Windows and Azure ecosystem. It provides comprehensive features for databases workflows. The tool is actively maintained with regular updates and strong community/vendor support.

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Quick Facts

Azure Cosmos DB

CompanyMicrosoft
Year Launched2017
Pricing ModelFreemium
Open SourceNo
CategoryDatabases
PlatformsWeb

Microsoft SQL Server

CompanyMicrosoft
Year Launched1989
Pricing ModelFreemium
Open SourceNo
CategoryDatabases
Platforms

Pricing

Azure Cosmos DB

Freemium

Free Tier: 0

Serverless: usage-based/monthly

Provisioned Throughput: usage-based/monthly

Microsoft SQL Server

Freemium

Community Data

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