
Microsoft Azure Database for MySQL Single Server General Purpose Compute Gen5
Microsoft Azure Database for MySQL Single Server General Purpose Compute Gen5 provides a reliable platform for your MySQL databases, offering enhanced performance and scalability for business-critical applications.
- Access to: Latest MySQL features and performance optimizations for your database workloads.
- Coverage for: High availability and disaster recovery options to minimize downtime.
- Protection against: Data loss with automated backups and point-in-time restore capabilities.
- Entitlement to: Secure data storage and network isolation to meet regulatory compliance needs.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This subscription provides access to Microsoft Azure Database for MySQL Single Server, specifically the General Purpose Compute Gen5 tier with VCore provisioning. It enables businesses to deploy and manage fully managed MySQL databases with predictable performance and scalable resources, ensuring your applications have the database foundation they need.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this service to host their business applications, customer relationship management systems, or internal data stores. It integrates into existing Azure environments or serves as a standalone managed database solution, reducing the operational burden of self-managed database infrastructure.
- Managed Service: Azure handles patching, updates, backups, and monitoring, freeing up IT resources.
- Scalable Performance: Easily scale compute and storage resources up or down based on demand.
- High Availability: Built-in redundancy and failover capabilities ensure continuous database operation.
- Security Features: Robust security measures including data encryption at rest and in transit, and network isolation.
- Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go subscription model with predictable pricing for compute and storage.
Azure Database for MySQL Single Server offers SMB and mid-market teams a powerful, managed database solution that balances performance, cost, and operational simplicity.
What This Enables
Enable scalable web application backends
Enable teams to deploy and manage high-performance MySQL databases that support dynamic web applications. Streamline application development and deployment with a reliable and scalable data foundation.
cloud-native applications, microservices architectures, web hosting environments
Support business intelligence and analytics
Streamline the process of collecting and analyzing business data by providing a robust database for BI tools. Automate data ingestion and querying for faster insights and better decision-making.
data warehousing, reporting platforms, analytical workloads
Host customer relationship management (CRM) systems
Enable teams to securely store and manage critical customer data for CRM applications. Protect sensitive information with built-in security features and ensure data availability for sales and support operations.
SaaS application hosting, on-premises CRM integration, managed data services
Key Features
General Purpose Compute Gen5
Provides a balanced mix of compute and memory resources suitable for a wide range of business workloads, ensuring consistent performance.
VCore Provisioning
Allows for precise control over compute resources, enabling predictable performance and cost management for your database.
Automated Backups and Point-in-Time Restore
Protects your data against accidental deletion or corruption by enabling easy restoration to any point in time.
High Availability Architecture
Ensures continuous database operation through automatic failover, minimizing downtime and impact on business operations.
Azure Security Features
Offers robust data protection through encryption at rest and in transit, network security, and access control to meet compliance requirements.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial services require highly available and secure database solutions to manage sensitive customer data and transaction records, often subject to strict regulatory compliance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to protect patient data with robust security and compliance measures, such as HIPAA, making managed, secure database services essential.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail and hospitality businesses rely on scalable databases to manage inventory, customer transactions, and loyalty programs, requiring high uptime and performance.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers use databases for production tracking, supply chain management, and operational data analysis, benefiting from reliable and scalable cloud infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Azure Database for MySQL Single Server?
It is a fully managed relational database service provided by Microsoft Azure. It allows you to run your MySQL databases in the cloud with high availability, scalability, and security.
What does 'General Purpose Compute Gen5' mean?
This refers to the hardware generation and performance tier. Gen5 offers modern hardware with a balance of compute and memory, suitable for most general business workloads.
How does this service help with compliance?
Azure Database for MySQL offers features like data encryption, network isolation, and robust security controls that help organizations meet various regulatory compliance standards.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.