AZ491576 - Generally Available: Vaulted Backups by Azure Backup for Azure Database for PostgreSQL – Flexible Server in all regions

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Published

May 20, 2025

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • May 2025
    General Availability

Product

Azure Backup
Azure Database for PostgreSQL

Tag

Microsoft Build

Category

Management and governance
Storage
Databases
Hybrid + multicloud

Description

Announcing the general availability (GA) of vaulted backups by Azure Backup for Azure Database for PostgreSQL - flexible server, a robust and scalable backup solution designed to meet the needs of enterprises and developers alike. Key features include policy-based scheduled backups that eliminate the need for manual intervention. 


Key benefits: 

  • Enhanced Security and Cyber Resilience: Safeguard backups from ransomware and unauthorized access using immutable vaults and role-based controls. 
  • Compliance with Regulations: Secure Long-Term Retention (LTR) for up to 10 years in accordance with global standards. 
  • At scale management: Enterprise grade features and management via Azure Business Continuity Center, which offers a single pane of glass experience to manage, operate and govern all protected resources. 


Azure Backup for PostgreSQL - flexible server is now generally available in all Azure regions. 


Customers can start using the service immediately by visiting the Business Continuity Center in Azure portal.


You will incur charges for vaulted backups of PostgreSQL – flexible server from July 1, 2025. For more details, please refer to Azure Backup for PostgreSQL – flexible server pricing page