Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for late-September 2026
Microsoft announced a preview of this Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance update in September 2026.
In preview1 version
Facts
- Microsoft id
571846- Status
- In preview
- Products
- Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance
- Update type
- Features
- Product categories
- Databases, Hybrid + multicloud
- Preview
- September 2026
- Status pages
- Azure SQL Database status, Azure SQL Managed Instance status
- First captured by us
- (from our first import of this list)
- Microsoft last modified
- Source
- Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft
Microsoft says
In late September 2026, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL: • Database
What Microsoft changed
One version so far. If Microsoft edits it, each change shows here with what was removed and added.
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As first seen: In preview
- Status
- In preview
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Related changes
Other changes for Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance
- SQL database: Presence Expansion in USGov (Virginia and Texas GCC-H) · Shipped
- SQL database: Smaller max vCore options and resizing · Planned
- SQL database: Fuzzy string match is available across Microsoft SQL offerings · Shipped
- SQL database: Fabric SQL | SQL Server migration to Fabric SQL | GA · Shipped
- SQL database: Vector Index & Search · Shipped
- SQL database: Point-in-time restore from dropped databases · Shipped
- SQL database: Outbound Access Protection for Fabric SQL DB · Planned
- SQL database: Auditing for Fabric SQL DB · Shipped
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