AZ513240 - Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for mid-October 2025

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Oct 22, 2025

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Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Managed Instance

Features

In mid-October 2025, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL:

Improve the redirect connection type to require only port 1433 and promote to default. Learn more.
Convert Azure SQL Database to Hyperscale while preserving existing geo-replication or failover group settings. Learn more.