By Lindsay Clark
Publication Date: 2026-03-18 17:44:00
Microsoft has launched a database management tool it promises will help users manage multiple databases sharing a single SQL engine.
With the vendor’s Fabric data platform, Database Hub promises a single location for engineers to manage a range of common database services, including Azure SQL Server, multi-model system Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc, Azure Database for MySQL, and other Fabric services.
Available for early access, the “unified database management experience” will help manage systems on-premises, on PaaS, and on SaaS, Microsoft said. Shireesh Thota, Microsoft corporate vice president for databases, said: “With databases built natively into Microsoft Fabric, we’re helping customers modernize SQL, unify their data estate, and build AI-native applications faster and with greater confidence.”
He said Database Hub would benefit users whose…
