Azure Database for MariaDB Documentation

Welcome to the comprehensive documentation for Azure Database for MariaDB. This service provides managed database capabilities for applications using the open-source MariaDB database engine.

Introduction

Azure Database for MariaDB is a relational database-as-a-service (DBaaS) based on the MariaDB Community Edition. It allows you to focus on application development without worrying about infrastructure management, such as patching, backups, and high availability.

Tip: Understand the differences between Azure Database for MariaDB and other Azure database services like Azure Database for MySQL and Azure SQL Database to choose the best fit for your workload.

Getting Started

Begin your journey with Azure Database for MariaDB:

Architecture

Learn about the underlying architecture that makes Azure Database for MariaDB robust and scalable.

Key Features

Explore the rich set of features offered by Azure Database for MariaDB:

Managed Service: Automatic patching, backups, and high availability.
Scalability: Scale compute and storage independently to meet your performance needs.
Security: Built-in security features, including Azure Active Directory integration and firewall rules.
Performance: Choose from different pricing tiers (Basic, General Purpose, Memory Optimized) and provisioned IOPS for optimal performance.
Monitoring: Utilize Azure Monitor for performance insights and alerts.

Tutorials

Follow step-by-step guides to perform common tasks:

Reference

Access detailed API references, command-line tools, and configuration guides.

Troubleshooting

Find solutions to common issues and learn best practices for troubleshooting.

Important: Always refer to the official Azure documentation for the most up-to-date information and security best practices.