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Deprecations 6
- HIGH ACT BY 31 DEC 2025 PostgreSQL News · 21 Oct 2026
SLES 15.6 repositories are being retired
PostgreSQL RPM repos for SLES 15.6 are moved to the ZYPP archive. No further updates will be provided after support ended 31 Dec 2025.
- HIGH PostgreSQL News · 20 Oct 2026
RHEL 10.0 and 9.6 repositories retired
PostgreSQL RPM repos for RHEL 10.0 and 9.6 are moved to the YUM archive. No further updates will be provided for these minor releases.
- HIGH ACT BY 12 NOV 2026 endoflife.date · 13 Oct 2026
PostgreSQL 14 reaches end of life on 2026-11-12
PostgreSQL 14 reaches end of life on 2026-11-12, as listed by endoflife.date.
- HIGH ACT BY 30 NOV 2026 DigitalOcean release notes · 2 Oct 2026
DigitalOcean DBAAS plan changes for PostgreSQL and MySQL
From 15 Oct 2026 new PostgreSQL/MySQL clusters cannot exceed 4 GiB RAM on Standard Edition. All accounts lose this option on 30 Nov 2026.
- MEDIUM ACT BY 30 SEPT 2026 DigitalOcean release notes · 2 Oct 2026
DigitalOcean PostgreSQL Advanced Edition: CREATE EXTENSION disabled
Users can no longer install new extensions via CREATE EXTENSION on PostgreSQL Advanced Edition clusters. Only five pre-installed extensions remain available.
- MEDIUM ACT BY 12 NOV 2026 endoflife.date · 2 Oct 2026
PostgreSQL 14 reaches end of life on 2026-11-12
PostgreSQL 14 reaches end of life on 2026-11-12, as listed by endoflife.date.
Releases 21
- INFO NEW THIS WEEK PostgreSQL News · 28 Oct 2026
Estuary adds targeted backfills and scalable discovery to PostgreSQL CDC
Estuary updated its PostgreSQL CDC connector with backfill filters, discovery controls for large schemas, and configurable rediscovery intervals.
- INFO Oracle Cloud Infrastructure release notes · 21 Oct 2026
Use in-place upgrades to move database systems to newer PostgreSQL major versions
OCI Database with PostgreSQL now supports in-place major version upgrades using pg_upgrade, enabling seamless upgrades to newer PostgreSQL releases.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 18 Oct 2026
pg_hint_plan v1.9.0 Released
pg_hint_plan 1.9.0 adds PostgreSQL 19 compatibility, PGS support, and fixes including an infinite loop, server crashes, and operator schema-qualification issues.
- MEDIUM PostgreSQL News · 18 Oct 2026
credcheck v6.0 released for PostgreSQL
Major update to the credcheck PostgreSQL extension adds PgBouncer integration, last-login history, password-valid-min setting, and fixes privilege-escalation and memory issues.
- INFO ACT BY 6 OCT 2026 PostgreSQL News · 18 Oct 2026
pg_utl_smtp v2.0 released
Major release adds asynchronous mode, SSL/TLS, improved error handling, and regression tests for the PostgreSQL UTL_SMTP compatibility extension.
- INFO ACT BY 31 DEC 2026 AWS What's New · 16 Oct 2026
PostgreSQL 19 RC1 now available in Amazon RDS Preview Environment
Amazon RDS now offers PostgreSQL 19 Release Candidate 1 in its Database Preview Environment for evaluation and testing.
- MEDIUM ACT BY 12 NOV 2026 PostgreSQL News · 15 Oct 2026
PostgreSQL 19 RC 1 Released
PostgreSQL 19 RC 1 is available; RC 2 expected November 12 and GA on November 19, 2026. Major upgrade needed to test.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 14 Oct 2026
Perseid 0.1.0 released for PostgreSQL schema versioning
Perseid 0.1.0, the successor to Pyrseas, provides dbtoyaml and yamltodb utilities to extract and apply PostgreSQL schemas via YAML. Supports schemas, tables, columns and constraints on PostgreSQL 17+.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 14 Oct 2026
Introducing pglifecycle 2.0 beta
pglifecycle 2.0 is a Rust rewrite of an open source PostgreSQL schema management tool. It stores schemas as structured YAML files, supports pull, build, compare, and safe deployment workflows.
- MEDIUM Ruby on Rails Blog · 9 Oct 2026
Add maintenance_database option to PostgreSQL adapter
Rails now supports a maintenance_database option for PostgreSQL tasks, enabling compatibility with managed services that lack a postgres database.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 7 Oct 2026
pg_plan_filter 1.0.0 released
Loadable PostgreSQL module that blocks queries whose planner-estimated cost exceeds configured limits, protecting production databases from expensive statements.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 7 Oct 2026
pgx-bm25 1.0 adds native BM25 full-text search index to PostgreSQL
PGX Inc. released pgx-bm25 1.0, an extension providing Okapi BM25 ranked search as a native PostgreSQL index access method for versions 17 and 18.
- INFO DigitalOcean release notes · 7 Oct 2026
DigitalOcean PostgreSQL Advanced Edition adds 20 extensions
Advanced Edition now supports pg_trgm, pgcrypto, citext, uuid-ossp and 16 other extensions in addition to the five already pre-installed.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 5 Oct 2026
pg_ivm 1.16 released
pg_ivm 1.16 adds PostgreSQL 19 support and fixes segfaults, equality operator handling, OID issues, and spurious transaction failures during incremental view maintenance.
- INFO AWS What's New · 3 Oct 2026
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL now supports PostgreSQL 19 Beta 4 in Preview Environment
Amazon RDS now offers PostgreSQL 19 Beta 4 in its Database Preview Environment, letting users test the latest pre-release version with performance and autovacuum improvements.
- INFO Azure Updates · 3 Oct 2026
Generally Available: PG18 support for Azure Database for PostgreSQL elastic clusters
Azure Database for PostgreSQL elastic clusters now supports PostgreSQL 18 for distributed, cloud-scale workloads.
- INFO Azure Updates · 3 Oct 2026
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure HorizonDB supports PostgreSQL 18
Azure HorizonDB, a managed PostgreSQL-compatible database service, now supports PostgreSQL 18 in public preview.
- INFO ACT BY 1 OCT 2024 PostgreSQL News · 3 Oct 2026
PostgreSQL 19 Beta 4 Released
Fourth beta of PostgreSQL 19 is now available for download. Several previously planned features have been reverted to ensure stability. Release candidate expected early October.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 3 Oct 2026
Dasha 1.8 adds index recommendations and I/O analysis for PostgreSQL
Dasha 1.8 introduces index suggestions, I/O breakdowns, schema checks, and log insights for PostgreSQL fleets.
- INFO CloudNativePG releases · 2 Oct 2026
Default operand image now PostgreSQL 18.6
Operator ships with PostgreSQL 18.6-system-trixie as default operand image.
- INFO AWS What's New · 2 Oct 2026
Amazon RDS now supports AMD-based M8a instances
Amazon RDS adds M8a database instances powered by 5th-gen AMD EPYC processors for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB workloads.
News and tools 4
- INFO NEW THIS WEEK PostgreSQL News · 28 Oct 2026
Oxynote: open source internal wiki with live PostgreSQL charts
New Apache-2.0 wiki lets teams embed live SQL charts from PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, and Prometheus next to runbooks and docs.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 26 Oct 2026
pg_hdr_histogram 1.0.0 - exact percentiles in PostgreSQL
New PostgreSQL extension provides exact latency percentiles via HDR histogram data type with 0.1% relative precision across six orders of magnitude. Histograms merge losslessly.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 22 Oct 2026
pgrecon 0.7.3 open-source Oracle to PostgreSQL migration tool released
New Apache-2.0 licensed offline tool extracts Oracle schemas via SQL*Plus scripts and converts them to PostgreSQL DDL with 80 rule-based checks and effort estimates.
- INFO PostgreSQL News · 3 Oct 2026
pgsql-test: Real Postgres Testing for Faster Development Loops
New MIT-licensed Node.js package spins up ephemeral Postgres instances inside existing test runners so developers can test RLS policies, triggers, and constraints with real database execution.
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