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Azure Database for PostgreSQL: June 2026 release

We're excited to announce the June 2026 version of Azure Database for PostgreSQL. Beginning June 5, 2026, the service automatically onboards all new servers to this latest version. The service upgrades existing servers during their next scheduled maintenance.

This new version introduces a range of new features and enhancements, resolves known issues, and includes essential security patches to ensure optimal performance and security.

Engine version changes

Features

  • Support for pre-Upgrade validation checks prior to Major Version Upgrade - Public Preview

Improvements

  • Major Version Upgrade - Improved upgrade reliability for DBs with a high number of large objects (LOs), reducing the risk of upgrade failures due to memory pressure.

Known issues fix

  • No known issue fixes