Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Fully managed, intelligent, and scalable PostgreSQL.

Overview

Azure Database for PostgreSQL is a relational database service in the Microsoft cloud based on the PostgreSQL open source relational database.

Key Resources

Homepage: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/postgresql/
Pricing: https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/postgresql/
SLA: https://azure.microsoft.com/support/legal/sla/postgresql/
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News

Date News
3/2/2026
Today we’re announcing the General Availability of Azure Databricks Lakebase, a managed PostgreSQL environment with next generation separation of storage and compute for OLTP, providing instant...
2/25/2026
You can now configure geo‑redundant backups with Premium SSD v2 disks for Azure Database for PostgreSQL, giving you an additional layer of disaster recovery for mission‑critical workloads. With...
2/2/2026
From GitHub Copilot AI assistance to built-in model management, Azure is helping devs and enterprises unlock the full potential of PostgreSQL. The post PostgreSQL on Azure supercharged for AI...
2/2/2026
From GitHub Copilot AI assistance to built-in model management, Azure is helping devs and enterprises unlock the full potential of PostgreSQL. The post PostgreSQL on Azure supercharged for AI...
1/28/2026
PostgreSQL minor versions 18.1, 17.7, 16.11, 15.15, 14.20, and 13.23 are now supported by Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server. These minor version upgrades are automatically...
1/16/2026
Table of Contents Introduction Why PostgreSQL on Azure NetApp Files? Performance That Scales Azure NetApp Files Service Levels The Problem: Manual Deployment Complexity What Teams Face Today The...
1/15/2026
Table of Contents Abstract Overview Multi-tenant support Context-Aware Mount Code generation How does it work Typical flow Getting started with v1.1.0 Learn more Abstract The latest update to...
1/15/2026
Join us for a new 6‑part livestream series where we explore the foundational concepts behind building AI agents in Python using the Microsoft Agent Framework. This series is for anyone who wants...
12/15/2025
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction The Traditional Approach The Modern Approach Step 1: Generate Infrastructure (10 Minutes) Step 2: Instant Validation (10 Minutes) Step 3: Optimization &...
12/3/2025
Now you can deploy Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server in the Belgium Central Azure region. Learn more
12/3/2025
Now you can upgrade the pg_squeeze extension to version 1.9.1 in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server. Learn more.
12/3/2025
Now you can install the ip4r extension in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server. Ip4r provides efficient storage and indexing functionality for IPv4 and IPv6 addresses and ranges. Learn more
12/3/2025
Now you can install the credcheck extension in Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server. The credcheck extension helps you to enforce password and credential validation policies directly...
11/18/2025
Engineered for performance, Azure HorizonDB for PostgreSQL delivers future-proof, autoscaling storage up to 128 TB, up to 3 times faster performance than open-source PostgreSQL, and rapid compute...
11/18/2025
Migrating from Oracle to PostgreSQL is now simpler and faster with the new Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration tooling, available directly in the Azure Database for PostgreSQL extension for Visual...
11/18/2025
Announcing the general availability of the 2025 REST API for Azure Database for PostgreSQL. This release adds support for PostgreSQL 17 and 18, so you can adopt new versions without changing your...
11/18/2025
Now you can use elastic clusters to horizontally scale Azure Database for PostgreSQL through row-based and schema-based sharding. Elastic clusters make it easy to build multitenant apps by...
11/18/2025
Announcing the public preview of Microsoft Foundry support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL. The Azure PostgreSQL MCP Server is now natively integrated with Microsoft Foundry. This integration...
11/18/2025
The anon extension is now generally available in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. This extension provides data anonymization tools. Learn more.
11/18/2025
Now you can deploy general purpose and memory-optimized v6-series Azure Virtual Machines with local NVMe storage in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. The v6 series is available with...