Meet Azure HorizonDB, the new Postgres on Azure

Azure HorizonDB is a new Postgres service on Azure built for scale, availability, and performance across any workload. In this episode of Azure Friday, we look at how HorizonDB delivers predictable performance with built‑in zone resilience. We also explore new in‑database AI features like AI Model Management and AI Pipelines, and walk through the developer experience in VS Code to build, query, and manage efficiently using AI. 🌮 Chapter Markers: 0:00 – Introduction 0:47 – HorizonDB Architecture Overview 2:47 – Performance Demo 3:37 – AI Model Management 4:19 – VS Code Postgres Tools Overview 6:44 – Debugging Query Plans with GitHub Copilot 9:16 – AI Pipelines 14:32 – Wrap Up 🌮 Resources: Learn Docs: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/hor... Azure Product page: https://azure.microsoft.com/products/... 🌮 Follow us on social: Scott Hanselman | @SHanselman – https://x.com/SHanselman Azure Friday | @AzureFriday – https://x.com/AzureFriday Microsoft for PostgreSQL | LinkedIn –   / follow   us on social: Blog - https://aka.ms/azuredevelopers/blog Twitter - https://aka.ms/azuredevelopers/twitter LinkedIn - https://aka.ms/azuredevelopers/linkedin Twitch - https://aka.ms/azuredevelopers/twitch #azuredeveloper #azure