Azure SQL Edge (discontinued) vs. FØCAL
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Azure SQL Edge (discontinued) | Score7.1 out of 10 | N/A | Azure SQL Edge extended Microsoft SQL engine to the intelligent edge, and could be used to develop an application once and deploy anywhere across the edge, a datacenter, and Azure. The service was discontinued in late 2025, and is no longer available. | N/A |
 FØCAL | N/A | N/A | FØCAL is a DevOps solution for edge computing. They provide embedded and edge developers with performance data to determine the best hardware & advanced AI chip to use in their design, before fabrication. FØCAL lets users provision, build, and test code on edge devices like NVidia, Intel, AMD, and Raspberry Pi, directly on a desktop. | $20 per month per seat |
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| Entry-level Setup Fee | No setup fee | No setup fee | ||||||||||||||
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| Small Businesses | No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic |
| Medium-sized Companies | No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic |
| Enterprises |  Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms Score9.3 out of 10 | Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms Score9.3 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |