Performance Evaluation of Cloud Database and Traditional Database

This work involves exhaustive study and evaluation of how databases fare from the perspective of the enterprise or the service provider. Work includes the deploying of an database in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 as traditional database and Windows Azure as Cloud database and measures the performance trends under scaled environments. The factors for being considered for evaluation are throughput and response time dealing with the performance issues (Jan 2012 to Nov 2012).