Upgrading Azure SQL Server from DTU to VCore

Question

Hi,

I was just wondering how feasible it is to upgrade our Azure SQL server from a DTU plan to Vcore and what the process would be please? We are having major performance issues and were hoping this would resolve our problems.

Thanks

Answer 1

@T West

Please review the document for details about the Migration from DTU to V-Core model.

iIt also has an example explaining the migration. Please go through the same and get back to us for any questions.

Thanks
Navtej S

Answer 2

Other than constraints around scale and perfromance, you can change the Service Objective quite easily. Make sure you plan your change as there is likely to be some downtime as it changes, but you can even do this using T-SQL ( see here )