Is there anyway to downgrade Azure SQL Database from VCORE to DTU model

Question

I am maintaining a mysqldbserver in an Azure subscription. Currently, I am using the V-core based pricing model and usage is pretty low 2-17%.

In that case, how can I downgrade my pricing model from the v-core to DTU based model?

Answer 1

Please follow the following steps to change the tier from vCore Model to DTU model.

Make sure you make a click on the Overview section of the specific Azure SQL Database on the portal.

Now make a click on the current vCore tier (left panel).

Next make a click make a click on the Service Tier combo box and choose one of the DTU-based models like basic, standard, premium?".

Now select the DTU amount and Data Max Size (storage GB) you want to reserve. Finally make a click on the "Apply" button.