Azure SQL Database Optimization Platform-specific optimization for Azure SQL Database. Quick Reference Service Tier Comparison | Tier | Best For | Max Size | Key Features | |------|----------|----------|--------------| | Basic | Dev/test, light workloads | 2 GB | Low cost | | Standard | General workloads | 1 TB | S0-S12 DTUs | | Premium | High I/O, low latency | 4 TB | P1-P15 DTUs | | General Purpose (vCore) | Most workloads | 16 TB | Serverless option | | Business Critical | High availability | 4 TB | In-memory, read replicas | | Hyperscale | Large databases | 100 TB | Auto-scaling storage |…