Azure SQL Hyperscale Unveiled
The Cloud SQL AI Database for Everyone
$124.95
- Paperback
298 pages
- Release Date
17 October 2026
Summary
As organizations build increasingly data-driven and AI-powered applications, they need database platforms that can grow without sacrificing performance or resiliency. In this practical guide, Bob Ward, a Principal Architect on the Microsoft Azure Data team, takes readers inside Hyperscale’s distributed architecture, showing how it uses the power of SQL Server to deliver the scale, performance, and resiliency required by modern cloud workloads.
You will learn how to deploy Hyperscale, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798868834660 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Bob Ward |
| Publisher: | APress |
| Imprint: | APress |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 298 |
| Release Date: | 17 October 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 254mm |
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Bob Ward
Bob Ward is a Principal Architect on the Microsoft Azure Data team, where he works on the engineering of Microsoft SQL from ground to cloud to fabric. He has been with Microsoft for more than 32 years and has contributed to every version of SQL Server from OS/2 1.1 through SQL Server 2025, including Azure SQL and SQL Database in Fabric.
A frequent speaker on SQL Server, Azure SQL, AI, and Microsoft Fabric, he presents at events such as SQLBits, Microsoft Build, Microsoft Ignite, the PASS Summit, the Fabric Community Conference, and VS Live.
Bob is the author of Pro SQL Server on Linux, SQL Server 2019 Revealed, Azure SQL Revealed, SQL Server 2022 Revealed, Azure SQL Revealed 2nd Edition, and SQL Server 2025 Unveiled, all published by Apress.
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