PostgreSQL 19 RC1 is now available in Amazon RDS Database Preview Environment
Amazon RDS ยท 2026-10-15
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Technical Details
| Affected Versions | 19 RC1 |
|---|---|
| Regions | us-east-2 |
| Deprecation Date | 2026-12-14 |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Deploy PostgreSQL 19 RC1 in the Amazon RDS Database Preview Environment to test new capabilities and bug fixes before general availability.
For Platform Teams
Adopt PostgreSQL 19 RC1 in the Amazon RDS Database Preview Environment to evaluate new capabilities and provide feedback to improve the platform.
For Executives
Evaluate the pre-release of PostgreSQL 19 on Amazon RDS to gain early access to new capabilities and provide feedback to AWS.
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