Purchase reservations for Azure SQL for cost savings. Unable with DTU model?

Brian Hoyt 106 Reputation points
2022-05-11T20:47:04.773+00:00

I have a simple SQL Instance and I wanted to buy reservations to save money but it doesn't seem like I can?
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I found on https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/database/reserved-capacity-overview?view=azuresql this:
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Anyway for me to take advantage of reservations for cost savings?

Azure SQL Database
Azure Cost Management
Azure Cost Management
A Microsoft offering that enables tracking of cloud usage and expenditures for Azure and other cloud providers.
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  1. GeethaThatipatri-MSFT 29,552 Reputation points Microsoft Employee Moderator
    2022-05-11T21:25:52.147+00:00

    Hi, @Brian Hoyt Thanks for the question and for using the MS Q&A platform.
    Reservations are in vCore model. if you can move to the vCore model, and use reservations. you can check here for more information

    Please let me know if you are looking for any additional information.

    Regards
    Geetha


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