On 4/19/21 10:26 AM, Dave Page wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 11:52 AM Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net > <mailto:and...@dunslane.net>> wrote: > > > My understanding from Microsoft staff at conferences is that > Azure's PostgreSQL SAS runs on linux, not WIndows. > > > This is from a regular Azure Database for PostgreSQL single server: > > postgres=> select version(); > version > ------------------------------------------------------------ > PostgreSQL 11.6, compiled by Visual C++ build 1800, 64-bit > (1 row) > > And this is from the new Flexible Server preview: > > postgres=> select version(); > version > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > PostgreSQL 12.6 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (Ubuntu > 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.12) 5.4.0 20160609, 64-bit > (1 row) > > So I guess it's a case of "it depends". >
Good to know. A year or two back at more than one conference I tried to enlist some of these folks in helping us with Windows PostgreSQL and their reply was that they knew nothing about it because they were on Linux :-) I guess things change over time. cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com
