Introduction
In this article, we will analyze the various out-of-the-box deployment options Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) offer to host a Microsoft SQL Server database. This information can prove to be handy while deciding on the best cloud provider to host a given application or database.
Available options to run SQL Server on MS Azure
SQL Server being a Microsoft product, before we dive into the options available in OCI or GCP, let us quickly summarize the different out-of-the-box deployment options that Microsoft Azure offers. That will also help in a quick comparison. MS Azure SQL