When to use Azure SQL Edge

Source: Relational Storage

When to use Azure SQL Edge

An optimized relational database engine geared for IoT and IoT Edge deployments. It is a containerized Linux application that runs on a process that is based on ARM64 or x64.

When to use Azure SQL Edge

Use SQL Edge when you need to:

  • Capture continuous data streams in real time.
  • Integrate the data in a comprehensive organizational data solution.
  • Synchronization and connectivity to back-end systems.
  • Overcome connectivity limitations.
  • Overcome slow or intermittent broadband connection.