Database for PostgreSQL® 17 based on RHEL® 9: Next-Generation PostgreSQL on an Enterprise-Ready Red Hat Base

Deploy PostgreSQL® 17 on RHEL® 9 — the newest RHEL®-based platform delivering enterprise-grade SQL performance in Azure.

This VM image includes PostgreSQL® 17 on RHEL® 9, delivering an enterprise-grade PostgreSQL experience with full cloud readiness. Built on the robust Red Hat 9 core, this solution is optimized for performance, security, and long-term support.

PostgreSQL 17 introduces enhanced parallelism, efficient logical replication with sequence sync, JSONB and vacuum improvements — all running on a stable, hardened OS aligned with Red Hat’s enterprise ecosystem. The system supports SELinux, systemd, and modern cryptographic standards.

Feature	Art Group Edition	Standard Edition
Provisioning	Preconfigured and Azure-optimized PostgreSQL® 17 image built on RHEL® 9	Manual installation required; no Azure integration
Performance	Tuned PostgreSQL with optimized vacuum, parallel index builds, and memory handling	Default settings; requires manual tuning
Documentation	Includes detailed guide for deployment, configuration, and Azure best practices	No setup instructions or documentation provided
Security	SSL configured, SCRAM authentication, SELinux enforcement, hardened firewall	Manual setup for basic encryption and access control
Cloud Compatibility	Fully compatible with Azure VMs, managed disks, and cloud networking	No native support for cloud environments

Choose this image to accelerate secure PostgreSQL® 17 adoption on a stable RHEL® 9 foundation — no manual installation, no guesswork, and fully cloud-ready from the first boot.

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Database for PostgreSQL® 17 based on RHEL® 9

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Database for PostgreSQL® 17 based on RHEL® 9

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Database for PostgreSQL® 17 based on RHEL® 9
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