Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 14 Nov 2030.
1,558 days of security support left
17% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 25 Sept 2025 → 14 Nov 2030.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Azure Database for PostgreSQL release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 25 Sept 2025 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 14 Nov 2030 | in 1,558 days |
| Latest release | — | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 | 14 Nov 2030 | 1,558 | this branch |
| Azure Database for PostgreSQL 17 | 8 Nov 2029 | 1,187 | -371 days |
| Azure Database for PostgreSQL 16 | 9 Nov 2028 | 823 | -735 days |
| Azure Database for PostgreSQL 15 | 11 Nov 2027 | 459 | -1,099 days |
| Azure Database for PostgreSQL 14 | 12 Nov 2026 | 95 | -1,463 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 reach end of life?
Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 reaches end of life on 14 Nov 2030 — 1,558 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 still supported?
Yes. Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 is currently maintained. Latest release: —.
What happens when Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 14 Nov 2030 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Azure Database for PostgreSQL 18?
1,558 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.