From 127111cf48d8c0b4c2e3105136f8ec300e0b7425 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Cowburn Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:39:25 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml Changed message around AHB for Hyperscale. --- .../service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml b/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml index 8210972243a..6c947d028d1 100644 --- a/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml +++ b/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml @@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ sections: - question: | Can I bring my on-premises or IaaS SQL Server license to Hyperscale? answer: | - Yes, [Azure Hybrid Benefit](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/hybrid-benefit/) is available for Hyperscale in the provisioned compute tier only. Every SQL Server Standard core can map to one Hyperscale vCores. Every SQL Server Enterprise core can map to four Hyperscale vCores. You don't need a SQL license for secondary replicas. The Azure Hybrid Benefit price is automatically applied to Read Scale-out (secondary) replicas. See [serverless compute](serverless-tier-overview.md) for an alternative billing option based on usage. Note: Simplified pricing for SQL Database Hyperscale coming soon. Review the [Hyperscale pricing blog](https://aka.ms/hsignite2023) for details. + No, As of December 2023, Azure Hybrid Benefit is not available for new Hyperscale databases, or in dev/test subscriptions. Existing Hyperscale single databases with provisioned compute can continue to use Azure Hybrid Benefit to save on compute costs until December 2026. + For more information see [Hyperscale pricing blog](https://aka.ms/hsignite2023) and [Azure SQL Database Hyperscale – lower, simplified pricing!](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-blog/azure-sql-database-hyperscale-lower-simplified-pricing/ba-p/3982209). - question: | What kind of workloads is Hyperscale designed for? From ca136a0838da8dab4f1c665c3b9b0d5bf7630a93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Cowburn Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2024 19:30:32 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml Co-authored-by: Arvind Shyamsundar --- .../service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml b/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml index 6c947d028d1..07a68eeea07 100644 --- a/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml +++ b/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ sections: - question: | Can I bring my on-premises or IaaS SQL Server license to Hyperscale? answer: | - No, As of December 2023, Azure Hybrid Benefit is not available for new Hyperscale databases, or in dev/test subscriptions. Existing Hyperscale single databases with provisioned compute can continue to use Azure Hybrid Benefit to save on compute costs until December 2026. + With the new, simplified pricing in effect since Dec 15, 2023, the price of compute for newly created Hyperscale databases, all serverless Hyperscale databases and all Hyperscale elastic pools has been reduced. With the new, simplified pricing, there is no need to apply Azure Hybrid Benefit (AHB) to obtain equivalent savings. Azure Hybrid Benefit (AHB) can only be applied to older (created prior to Dec 15, 2023) Hyperscale single databases with provisioned compute. For those older databases, AHB is only applicable until December 2026, after which those databases will also be billed as per the new, simplified pricing. For more information see [Hyperscale pricing blog](https://aka.ms/hsignite2023) and [Azure SQL Database Hyperscale – lower, simplified pricing!](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-blog/azure-sql-database-hyperscale-lower-simplified-pricing/ba-p/3982209). - question: | From 8bcb48f2be4ef6f196a294bd02d4a5cf19af8762 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sean Cowburn Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2024 19:53:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml Co-authored-by: Arvind Shyamsundar --- .../service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml b/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml index 07a68eeea07..1574bec7064 100644 --- a/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml +++ b/azure-sql/database/service-tier-hyperscale-frequently-asked-questions-faq.yml @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ sections: Can I bring my on-premises or IaaS SQL Server license to Hyperscale? answer: | With the new, simplified pricing in effect since Dec 15, 2023, the price of compute for newly created Hyperscale databases, all serverless Hyperscale databases and all Hyperscale elastic pools has been reduced. With the new, simplified pricing, there is no need to apply Azure Hybrid Benefit (AHB) to obtain equivalent savings. Azure Hybrid Benefit (AHB) can only be applied to older (created prior to Dec 15, 2023) Hyperscale single databases with provisioned compute. For those older databases, AHB is only applicable until December 2026, after which those databases will also be billed as per the new, simplified pricing. - For more information see [Hyperscale pricing blog](https://aka.ms/hsignite2023) and [Azure SQL Database Hyperscale – lower, simplified pricing!](https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-blog/azure-sql-database-hyperscale-lower-simplified-pricing/ba-p/3982209). + For more information see [Hyperscale pricing blog](https://aka.ms/hsignite2023) and [Azure SQL Database Hyperscale – lower, simplified pricing!](https://aka.ms/hsprice2023). - question: | What kind of workloads is Hyperscale designed for?