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Azure SQL Managed Instance vs PlanetScaleDB: What are the differences?
What is Azure SQL Managed Instance? The intelligent, scalable cloud database service. It is the intelligent, scalable cloud database service that combines the broadest SQL Server database engine compatibility with all the benefits of a fully managed and evergreen platform as a service.
What is PlanetScaleDB? A fully managed cloud native database-as-a-service. It is a fully managed cloud native database-as-a-service built on Vitess and Kubernetes. Effortlessly deploy, manage, and monitor your databases in multiple regions and across cloud providers.
Azure SQL Managed Instance and PlanetScaleDB belong to "SQL Database as a Service" category of the tech stack.
Some of the features offered by Azure SQL Managed Instance are:
- No hardware purchasing and management
- No management overhead for managing underlying infrastructure
- 99.99% uptime SLA
On the other hand, PlanetScaleDB provides the following key features:
- Cloud-native database
- No More “Query of Death”
- No Vendor Lock-In