The most important aspect of Azure SQL Managed Instance for me is its serverless compute, as it has cost efficiency and massive scalability, along with elastic pools and a Hyperscale tier.
Azure SQL Managed Instance aids companies by reducing the need for SQL server managers with its serverless compute. Offering cost efficiency, scalability, and a Hyperscale tier, it ensures easy cloud migration and robust security. Although control and scalability have room for improvement, and customer support is average, its return on investment remains commendable. Desired enhancements include AI, performance, and productivity tools, addressing performance issues and resource management simplicity.
