PreviewJun 2, 2026

Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for early-June

In early June 2026, the following update and enhancement was made to Azure SQL:

Now you can use post-quantum resilient AES 256 symmetric keys to configure transparent data encryption (TDE) with customer-managed keys in Azure SQL Database.

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Retirement: Always Encrypted with Intel SGX Enclaves
Always Encrypted with Intel SGX enclaves in Azure SQL Database will retire on October 31, 2027 as support for SGX-enabled DC-series hardware is phased out.
Azure SQL DatabaseDeprecationOct 6, 2026
Generally Available: Azure SQL updates for late-September 2026
The following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL:
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Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for early-June

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Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for early-June

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