August 4, 2026
[Azure Updates] To enhance backup protection, Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance now automatically apply immutability to the most recent seven days of backups. […]
August 1, 2026
[Azure Updates] In late-July 2026, the following update and enhancement was made to Azure SQL: Regex-based dynamic data masking (DDM) extends the built-in DDM feature with […]
July 31, 2026
[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in India South Central
[Azure Updates] Now you can deploy Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in the India South Central Azure region. Learn more.
July 18, 2026
[Azure Updates] Microsoft Defender Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server are now generally available. You can use assessments to […]
July 16, 2026
[Azure Updates] In mid-July 2026, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: Shortcut Configuration lets you customize keyboard shortcuts for Quick Queries, the […]
July 2, 2026
[Azure Updates] We’re excited to introduce the newly renamed Az.PostgreSQLFlexibleServer PowerShell module, delivering a more streamlined experience for you to manage Azure Database for PostgreSQL with […]
June 12, 2026
[Azure Updates] SQL MCP Server is now generally available, giving customers a secure, high-performance way to build agentic solutions with controlled access to production data. Built […]
June 11, 2026
[Azure Updates] Microsoft Entra server principals (logins) for Azure SQL Database is now generally available. You can now use CREATE LOGIN … FROM EXTERNAL PROVIDER in […]
June 10, 2026
[Azure Updates] PostgreSQL Hub for Azure Developers brings together key AI and application development resources for PostgreSQL on Azure. It includes curated sample apps and solution […]
June 9, 2026
[Azure Updates] Starting July 1, 2026, Microsoft Foundry agent security capabilities previously available through Microsoft Defender for Cloud will transition to a Microsoft Agent 365 license. […]
June 9, 2026
[Azure Updates] Enhanced maintenance control capabilities are now generally available for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server. These new capabilities give you greater visibility and flexibility […]
June 4, 2026
[Azure Updates] You can now install the DuckDB extension in Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server. Learn more.