© Davide Mauri, Silvano Coriani, Anna Hoffman, Sanjay Mishra, Jovan Popovic 2021
D. Mauri et al.Practical Azure SQL Database for Modern Developershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6370-9_8

8. Multi-model Capabilities

Davide Mauri1 , Silvano Coriani2, Anna Hoffman3, Sanjay Mishra1 and Jovan Popovic4
(1)
Redmond, WA, USA
(2)
Legnano, Milano, Italy
(3)
Sherman Oaks, CA, USA
(4)
Belgrade, Serbia
 

Azure SQL is not a traditional relational database platform. Every modern database must enable you to use various data formats for different scenarios. Although traditional normalized relational format is battle-tested and proven as optimal technology for a wide range of different scenarios, in some cases, you might find that some other formats might be the better ...

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