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Announcing backup storage billing for SQL database in Microsoft Fabric: what you need to know

Ensuring data protection with automated backups SQL database in Microsoft Fabric provides automatic backups from the moment a database is created, ensuring seamless data protection and recovery. The system follows a robust backup strategy: This approach lets users restore their database to any point in the past seven days, making data recovery simple and efficient. … Continue reading “Announcing backup storage billing for SQL database in Microsoft Fabric: what you need to know”

Extending flexibility: default checkbox changes on tenant settings for SQL database in Fabric

In our ongoing effort to enhance the visibility, accessibility, and efficiency of SQL database in Fabric, we are making a change that ensures organizations can make an informed decision before default enablement takes effect. We have changed the timeline for when SQL database will be enabled by default. Initially, we planned to roll out the … Continue reading “Extending flexibility: default checkbox changes on tenant settings for SQL database in Fabric”

Announcing the activation of billing for SQL database in Fabric

Since SQL database is a native item in Fabric, it utilizes Fabric capacity units like other Fabric workloads. Compute charges apply only when the database is actively used, so you only consume what you need. Storage is billed separately on a monthly basis, as are automatic backups, which are retained for seven days. Billing for … Continue reading “Announcing the activation of billing for SQL database in Fabric”

Efficiently monitor SQL Database usage and consumption in Microsoft Fabric by using capacity metrics app

In November 2024, Microsoft Fabric unveiled the preview of SQL Database in Fabric at Ignite – an exciting milestone that marked a new chapter for SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Fabric, as operational and analytical workloads were brought together in one unified platform. Learn more in the announcement: Announcing SQL database in Microsoft Fabric (Preview). … Continue reading “Efficiently monitor SQL Database usage and consumption in Microsoft Fabric by using capacity metrics app”