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

## Properties

- `name` (`string`, required): The name of the instance pool to be retrieved.
- `properties` (`instancePools_InstancePoolProperties`, required): Resource properties.
- `location` (`string`, optional): The geo-location where the resource lives
- `sku` (`instancePools_Sku`, optional): The name and tier of the SKU.
- `tags` (`Record<string, unknown>`, optional): Resource tags.

## Attributes

- `id`