Smarter PostgreSQL migrations to power modern, intelligent apps | OD822
Microsoft pitches migrating Oracle and PostgreSQL workloads to managed Postgres on Azure at Build 2026.
“OpenAI is a good example. Um, they're willing to bet their production workloads on manage Postgress running on Azure.”
An Azure product manager walks through tooling for migrating PostgreSQL and Oracle workloads to managed Postgres on Azure, citing an industry trend toward consolidating on Postgres and AI-oriented extensions like the Azure AI extension and Foundry integration. It matters as infrastructure context for AI apps but is primarily a database/migration product talk with only light AI signal.