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SQL Server 2022

An industry leader in performance and security, powered by Azure

Take advantage of the latest SQL Server offering

Get more out of your data with the Azure-enabled capabilities of SQL Server 2022. Through integration with
Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Purview, Microsoft is enabling customers to drive deeper insights,
predictions and governance from their data at scale.

Business continuity Seamless analytics Visibility over your Most secure over Industry-leading
through Azure over on-prem entire data estate the last 10 years1 performance and
operational data availability
500
Azure Purview 450

Vulnerabilities
400
350
300
Data Insights 250
200
150
100 #1 OLTP performance2
50
Data Catalog 0 #1 DW performance
on 1TB3, 3TB4, 10TB5,

MySQL
Oracle

PostgreSQL
IBM DB2
SQL Server

SAP HANA
30TB6 and 100TB7
Data Map

Business continuity through Azure Seamless analytics over on-prem

operational data
Disaster recovery in the cloud with Link feature Break the wall between operational and
in Azure SQL Managed Instance analytical stores with Azure Synapse Link
for SQL Server

Continuously replicate data to and from the cloud Power BI

Online failover
Cloud
IoT
Azure
SaaS Azure Synapse Azure Machine
Analytics Learning
DR in
the cloud
SQL Server Azure SQL
Azure Data Spark
2022 Managed Instance SQL pools Lake Storage pools

All TPC Claims as of 4/06/2022.

1 National Institute of Standards and Technology Comprehensive Vulnerability Database; 2 http://www.tpc.org/4087; 3 http://www.tpc.org/3374; 4 http://www.tpc.org/3380; 5 http://www.tpc.org/3362; 6 http://www.tpc.org/3364;
7 https://tpc.org/3382;
 Data
Visibility over your entire data estate
Catalog
Get a clear view of all your data, no matter where it
is, with Azure Purview integration
• Automatically scan on-prem SQL Server to Data
capture metadata Map
• Classify data using built-in and custom classifiers and
Microsoft Information Protection sensitivity labels
• Set up and control specific access rights to SQL Server Data
Insights

Most secure over the last 10 years Database ledger

Enhanced security, including SQL Server Ledger Bank A
to ensure data integrity
• Use an immutable ledger to protect data from Ledger view
tampering by malicious actors
Bank
• Establish digital trust in a centralized system using Regulator
blockchain technology Updatable History table
ledger table
• Attest to other parties that data integrity has not
been compromised
Block N Block N-1 Block N-2
Trusted
storage

Industry-leading
performance and availability
Accelerate query performance and tuning with
no code changes

• Query Store now turned on by default

• Support for read replicas from availability groups
• New IQP scenarios enabled through better Intelligent Query Query Store
together capabilities Processing (IQP)
Next Generation

Resources and next steps

Read more in the SQL Server 2022

Learn more about SQL Server 2022
Announcement blog
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