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Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Innovate with a fully managed, AI-ready PostgreSQL database
Enjoy built-in AI capabilities, mission-critical performance, and enterprise-grade security.
OVERVIEW

Build AI apps with a PostgreSQL database

  • Build generative AI apps with native vector search, local embeddings, and the Azure AI extension.
  • Focus on application innovation with a fully managed PostgreSQL database with up to 99.99% uptime and high availability.
  • Build with your favorite PostgreSQL extensions and popular frameworks and languages with support for the latest versions.
  • Save up to 62% in total cost of ownership from simplified infrastructure, management, deployment, and operations.
FEATURES

Power PostgreSQL apps with built-in AI

Azure AI extension

Use large language models and build rich generative AI applications within the database.

Vector search

Use generative AI to add new capabilities such as integration with ML models and scalability to Postgres applications.

Autonomous tuning

Take advantage of machine learning algorithms to boost performance.

Vector embeddings

Generate embeddings within the database rather than remotely with reduced latency and predictable cost.

Support for distributed PostgreSQL

Transform Postgres into a distributed database to achieve high performance at any scale with the Citus PostgreSQL extension.

Familiar features and extensions

Work with JSONB, geospatial support, rich indexing, Cron, PostGIS, PLV8, Ruby on Rails, Python with Django, Java, and Node.js.

High availability and scaling

Get automated maintenance, patching, and updates. Provision in minutes and scale compute or storage with near-zero downtime.

Migration service

Simplify the process of moving your PostgreSQL databases to Azure with online and offline migration options.
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PRICING

Find the right PostgreSQL offering that fits your needs

Scale compute and storage independently and pay only for what you use with PostgreSQL as a service.

Build AI apps using Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Learn how to build AI-powered applications within Azure Database for PostgreSQL with this new learning path.
CUSTOMER STORIES

See how customers are innovating with Azure Database for PostgreSQL

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

  • Read the Azure SLA.
  • Microsoft works with and directly contributes extensions to the open-source community. Read the Microsoft Open Source blog.
  • Azure Database for PostgreSQL is available in more than 30 Azure regions in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
  • The migration service in Azure Database for PostgreSQL offers online and offline migration options. Learn more about options for migrating to Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
  • Use Azure Cosmos DB for PostgreSQL to build cloud-native and digital apps with a fast PostgreSQL database for any scale. Leare more about Azure Cosmos DB.
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    ESG Economic Validation: Analyzing the Economic Benefit of Migrating from On-premises Instances to Azure Database for PostgreSQL, a commissioned report distributed by TechTarget, July 2022.
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