---
type: resource-type
title: SqlmanagedInstances
description: azure resource type Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances
name: SqlmanagedInstances
lexicon: azure
resource_type: Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances
---
`Microsoft.Sql/managedInstances`, a resource type of the azure lexicon.

## Properties

- `name` (`string`, required): The name of the managed instance.
- `properties` (`SqlmanagedInstances_ManagedInstanceProperties`, required): Resource properties.
- `identity` (`SqlmanagedInstances_ResourceIdentity`, optional): The Azure Active Directory identity of the managed instance.
- `location` (`string`, optional): The geo-location where the resource lives
- `resources` (`any[]`, optional)
- `sku` (`SqlmanagedInstances_Sku`, optional): Managed instance SKU. Allowed values for sku.name: GP_Gen5 (General Purpose, Standard-series); GP_G8IM (General Purpose, Premium-series); GP_G8IH (General Purpose, Premium-series memory optimized); BC_Gen5 (Business Critical, Standard-Series); BC_G8IM (Business Critical, Premium-series); BC_G8IH (Business Critical, Premium-series memory optimized).
- `tags` (`Record<string, unknown>`, optional): Resource tags.

## Attributes

- `id`