SQL Server may be too lucrative for Microsoft to ditch, but too legacy to love

Analysts say Redmond still has billions of reasons to keep backing its flagship DBMS, even as Azure, Postgres, and AI hog the ...
Neowin

Microsoft announces Azure HorizonDB, a new PostgreSQL database

Microsoft unveiled Azure HorizonDB at the Ignite conference, a new fully managed, scalable, and high-throughput PostgreSQL cloud database in private preview. At the Ignite conference, Microsoft today ...
SiliconANGLE

At Build, Microsoft Fabric, PostgreSQL and Cosmos DB get AI enhancements

Among the roughly 60 announcements Microsoft Corp. is making at its Build conference today are new artificial intelligence capabilities across its cloud-based database management products. Fabric, the ...
InfoQ

Microsoft Open-Sources PostgreSQL Extension for In-Database Durable Execution

Recently open-sourced by Microsoft, pg_durable is a PostgreSQL extension that enables durable workflows to run natively inside the database, eliminating the need for external orchestration systems.
InfoQ

Microsoft Introduces Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Birgitta Böckeler, Distinguished Engineer at ...
Redmondmag.com

Microsoft Adds Pre-Upgrade Validation Checks for Azure Database for PostgreSQL

New capability aims to help organizations identify issues before database upgrades and reduce deployment risk.
Dark Reading

Microsoft Patches Pair of Dangerous Vulnerabilities in Azure PostgreSQL

Microsoft has patched a dangerous pair of vulnerabilities in its Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server that gave attackers unauthorized cross-account access to databases in cloud hosted ...