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New data: Reduce TCO by 58% with Azure SQL Managed Instance

Enterprise Strategy Group's analysis highlights benefits for organizations migrating to Azure SQL Managed Instance:

  • Up to 58% lower total cost of ownership 
  • Administrative hours cut by up to 60%, allowing IT staff to focus on strategic tasks
  • Average performance improvements of 55%
  • Enhanced business continuity via better backup retention, reduced downtime, and improved security

Explore the report to see how modernizing your SQL environment can benefit your business.

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