Azure databases and analytics Release notes from Microsoft

28 releases · 6 this month

28 releases

Date	Release	Type
Sep 18	[Launched] Generally Available: PG18 support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL elastic clusters GA	GA
Sep 18	[Launched] Generally Available: Logical replication slot sync status metric for Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server GA	GA
Sep 18	[Launched] Generally Available: New and improved troubleshooting guides for Azure Database for PostgreSQL GA	GA
Sep 16	[In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for mid-September 2026 Preview	Preview
Sep 16	[In preview] Public Preview: PostgreSQL skills and MCP plugin for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Preview	Preview
Sep 2	[In development] Private Preview: Reader Endpoint for Azure Database for MySQL Preview	Preview
Aug 24	Announcing: Extended Support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server Update	Update
Aug 19	[In preview] Public Preview: SQL Formatter in MSSQL extension Preview	Preview
Aug 19	[Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL Database provisioning in MSSQL extension GA	GA
Aug 19	[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Databricks Lakebase in four additional regions GA	GA
Aug 19	[Launched] Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for mid-August 2026 GA	GA
Aug 17	[In preview] Public Preview: Zone redundancy for Azure SQL Managed Instance Next-gen General Purpose Preview	Preview
Aug 14	Announcing: Azure Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS will reach end of life on November 1, 2026 Deprecation	Deprecation
Aug 13	[Launched] Generally Available: Pre-upgrade validation checks for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server GA	GA
Aug 5	[Launched] Generally Available: SharePoint Connector for Azure Databricks GA	GA
Aug 5	[Launched] Generally Available: Unity AI Gateway on Azure Databricks GA	GA
Aug 3	[Launched] Generally Available: Immutability to the most recent seven days of backups on Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance GA	GA
Jul 31	[In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for late-July Preview	Preview
Jul 30	[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server in India South Central GA	GA
Jul 27	[Launched] Generally Available: Claude Opus 5 on Azure Databricks GA	GA
Jul 17	[Launched] Generally Available: Microsoft Defender security assessments for Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server GA	GA
Jul 15	[In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for mid-July 2026 Preview	Preview
Jul 13	[Launched] Generally Available: Azure Databricks SQL Serverless in UK West GA	GA
Jul 9	[Launched] Generally Available: Open AI GPT-5.6 on Azure Databricks GA	GA
Jul 7	[Launched] Generally Available: Confidential Computing support for Azure Event Hubs Dedicated GA	GA
Jul 7	[Launched] Generally Available: Network Security Perimeter support for Azure Event Hubs GA	GA
Jul 2	[Launched] Generally available: Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5 on Azure Databricks GA	GA
Jul 1	[Launched] Generally Available: New Powershell module: Az.PostgreSQLFlexibleServer GA	GA

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Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL and Azure Databricks.

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Azure Database for PostgreSQL release notes learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Azure Databricks platform release notes learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Azure OpenAI what's new learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Azure SQL Database what's new learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Azure updates azure.microsoft.com	azure.microsoft.com	RSS
Cosmos DB .NET SDK changelog github.com	github.com	None
Fabric known issues learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Microsoft 365 Copilot release notes learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Power BI Desktop latest update learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Power BI what's new learn.microsoft.com	learn.microsoft.com	None
Release Notes microsoft.com	microsoft.com	None
Semantic Kernel / Agent Framework releases github.com	github.com	RSS
What's New in Microsoft 365 Copilot techcommunity.microsoft.com	techcommunity.microsoft.com	None
What's New in Microsoft Copilot techcommunity.microsoft.com	techcommunity.microsoft.com	None