PostgreSQL in Azure Data Studio


Azure Data Studio (ADS) comes with an extension to access a PostgreSQL database. In this article, we will talk about Postgres, install the Windows version On-premises and then connect with ADS and create some objects like a table, view, and select some data.

About Postgres

This database is one of the top 10 most popular databases in the world. PostgreSQL was developed at the University of California and the name was Postgres as a successor of the Ingress database. And then they changed to PostgreSQL to reflect that the database supports SQL. The database was released in 1996, so it is