Introduction to Azure Database for MySQL

This paper is for architects, developers, and database administrators who are thinking of building and deploying new cloud apps on MySQL or moving existing MySQL applications to the cloud. It provides an overview of Azure Database for MySQL and the value that it provides as a fully managed, open-source database service, including key use cases and an introduction to common application hosting environments. It also covers the various deployment options for Azure Database for MySQL, and introduces the key concepts you'll need to understand to best put each deployment option to use.