Azure Vulnerability Cluster Expands to Data and Financial Tiers Azure Database for PostgreSQL is vulnerable to CVE-2026-85878, an Improper Authorization flaw (CWE-285) carrying a CVSS score of 9.9.

Microsoft has withdrawn the free ESU deal on Azure for SQL Server 2016, turning deferral into a priced, back-billed decision for South African estates.

For three end-of-support cycles, Microsoft made waiting free. This time it did not – and that, not the deadline, is the story ...

A native BM25 index in AlloyDB and Cloud SQL provides full-text retrieval without having to provision, manage, or pay for separate systems.