Does Azure provide SQL Database service which is economical?

Wonderful World 111 Reputation points
2021-10-14T03:14:49.287+00:00

Does Azure provide SQL Database service which is economical? My budget is $10 per month for a couple of months until I complete the development. At that time I want to upgrade to more space and speed.

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  1. Alberto Morillo 32,716 Reputation points MVP
    2021-10-14T12:15:28.4+00:00

    You can can a Basic tier Azure SQL Database (DTU model) for about $5USD dollars/month.

    You can start with a free database with a trick provided here.

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  2. Wonderful World 111 Reputation points
    2021-10-14T22:34:43.753+00:00

    I'm okay to pay $5-$10 per month. Do you know the database size under Basic?

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  3. Alberto Morillo 32,716 Reputation points MVP
    2021-10-15T00:22:33.947+00:00

    Basic Tier (DTU model) has maximum size of 2 TB. More capacity limits explained here.

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  4. Wonderful World 111 Reputation points
    2021-10-15T01:12:10.29+00:00

    It's only 2GB.

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  5. Alberto Morillo 32,716 Reputation points MVP
    2021-10-15T11:21:35.527+00:00

    Standard S0 costs around $15 USD /month and allows for 250 GB database.

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