TLDR Tech / Data
Data is the New Oil, and Your Database is the Only Way to Extract It
Microsoft's database portfolio evolved from on-premises with SQL Server, global-scale NoSQL via Cosmos DB, to open-source support through managed PostgreSQL. Key challenges include implementing strong cost governance to control cloud spending, navigating multi-cloud environments for flexibility and risk mitigation, effective data management practices for reliability and performance, and the growing role of databases in enabling AI-driven insights.
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