E1: A reintroduction to Azure SQL Database Hyperscale
Microsoft Developer — Aug 24, 2026 — talk
Why watch
This video introduces Azure SQL Database Hyperscale, a cloud-native database service with unique architecture that separates compute and storage. Hosted by Bob Ward and Anna Hoffman, the episode covers what Hyperscale is, its key differentiators from other Azure SQL tiers, and a demo. Viewers interested in building AI applications on Azure or evaluating modern cloud database options will benefit from understanding Hyperscale's scalable architecture.