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Oracle Database@Azure

Oracle and Microsoft expand partnership to deliver Oracle database services on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in Microsoft Azure

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Watch Oracle CTO Larry Ellison and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announce Oracle Database@Azure

Oracle Database@Azure brings the highest level of Oracle Database performance, scalability, and availability to Azure customers. Want to know more? Let one of our experts help.


How Oracle Database@Azure works


How Oracle Database for Azure works diagram, description below
The diagram shows Azure customers will be able to procure, deploy, and use Oracle Database@Azure with the Azure portal and APIs.

Combine your choice of Azure services with Oracle database services running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, colocated in Microsoft Azure data centers. Azure customers will be able to procure, deploy, and use Oracle Database@Azure with the Azure portal and APIs.

Get the most from your investment in Microsoft and Oracle

  • Microsoft customers
    • Purchase Oracle Database@Azure and retire your Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment (MACC).
    • Receive one bill for consuming Oracle Database@Azure and other Azure services.
    • Benefit from feature and pricing parity across Oracle database services in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and in Azure.
  • Oracle customers
    • Use unlimited license agreements (ULAs) or bring your own license (BYOL), just like you can with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
    • Earn Oracle Support Rewards for using Oracle Database@Azure.
    • Receive one bill for consuming Oracle Database@Azure and other Azure services.

Oracle Database@Azure use cases

Migrating on-premises workloads to Oracle Database@Azure

Migrate and run mission-critical Oracle Database workloads in Azure as you would on Oracle Exadata on-premises or on OCI. Use proven database migration solutions and strategies. Combine existing Azure and Oracle skills to simplify operations.


Migrating on-premises workloads to Oracle Database@Azure diagram, description below
Run mission-critical Oracle Database workloads in Azure as you would on Oracle Exadata on-premises infrastructure. Modernize and innovate with Oracle and Azure services. Simplify purchasing through Azure credits or Oracle Universal Credits. Combine existing Azure and Oracle skills to simplify operations.

Migrating AWS workloads to Oracle Database@Azure

Consolidate your Amazon RDS on Oracle Database@Azure to lower licensing and operation costs. Benefit from Oracle Database Extreme Performance edition, Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture, performance optimizations of Exadata, and collaborative support, all of which are only available from Oracle and Microsoft.


Migrating AWS workloads to Oracle Database@Azure diagram, description below
Migrate your Amazon RDS to Oracle Exadata Database Service at Azure to lower licensing and operating costs. Get higher SLAs than with Amazon RDS. Run the Extreme Performance edition of Oracle Database, which is not available on Amazon RDS. Benefit from Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture, performance optimizations of Exadata, and collaborative support, all of which are only available from Oracle and Microsoft.

Modernize and innovate on-premises workloads with Oracle Database@Azure

Modernize and innovate with cloud native apps using Oracle database services and Azure resources. Combine Microsoft Cloud capabilities and Azure application development tools and frameworks with the power of Oracle database services. Leverage Azure DevOps to modernize development and deployment.


On-premises modernization diagram diagram, description below
Migrate databases and applications to Oracle Database@Azure. Use Azure Kubernetes Service and Azure DevOps to modernize your app's lifecycle with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools in the cloud.

Migrate on-premises data analytics to Oracle Database@Azure

Migrate and run data analytics applications in Azure. Combine Azure analytics capabilities with the highest performing and most scalable Oracle database cloud services. Gain immediate and actionable insights from your data.


Migrate on-premises data analytics to Oracle Database@Azure diagram, description below
Migrate and run data analytics applications in Azure. Combine Azure analytics capabilities with the highest performing and most scalable Oracle database cloud services. Gain immediate and actionable insights from your data.

Benefits of Oracle Database@Azure

Customer perspectives on Oracle Database@Azure

  • “Data is the lifeblood of any business, and the cloud is the best way to analyze it so that insights become actionable. As one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world with a market value of over US$200 billion, the ability to run our mission-critical systems and associated data in the cloud with Oracle Database@Azure gives us a scaled strategic advantage across our global operations.”

    – Magesh Bagavathi
    Senior Vice President and Global Chief Technology Officer, PepsiCo

  • “We are looking to our technology partners to support Vodafone’s strategic focus on customers, simplicity, and growth across Europe and Africa. This new offering from Oracle and Microsoft does that by enabling us to deliver innovative and differentiated digital services faster and more cost-effectively to our customers.”

    – Scott Petty
    Chief Technology Officer, Vodafone

  • “As a global leader in the financial services industry, Voya has harnessed the power of digital transformation to help provide the best experience for our customers and employees. As we continue to bring our business applications to the cloud, cloud partnerships have the potential to help the entire industry maintain better security, compliance, and performance, helping to accelerate the development of new technology products, solutions, and services that enhance customer experience and help achieve better financial outcomes.”

    – Santhosh Keshavan
    Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Voya Financial, Inc.

Additional resources

Learn more about Oracle Database@Azure

With Oracle Database@Azure, customers get enterprise-grade Oracle database services as native offerings within Azure.

Oracle and Microsoft deliver Oracle Database@Azure

Read the blog post by Karan Batta, SVP, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, for more details.

Explore more than 150 best practice designs

See how our architects and other customers deploy a wide range of workloads, from enterprise apps to high performance computing, from microservices to data lakes. Understand the best practices, hear from other customer architects in our Built & Deployed series, and even deploy many workloads with our “click to deploy” capability or do it yourself from our GitHub repository.

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Want to know more about Oracle Database@Azure? Let one of our experts help.

  • They can answer questions including

    • How is Oracle Database@Azure better than self-managed Oracle databases running in Microsoft Azure?
    • Why should I choose Oracle Database for my workloads?
    • How is the OCI-Azure interconnect superior to other multicloud connectivity solutions?
    • What workloads run best on OCI?