SQL Vulnerability Assessment Express Configuration now available for Azure SQL Managed Instance and Synapse (Preview)
Analysis / inference: SQL Vulnerability Assessment Express Configuration is now preview for Azure SQL Managed Instance and Synapse. It offers the same security value as Classic Configuration without requiring customer‑managed storage, and a unified REST API manages VA across Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, Synapse, and SQL on machines.
- Published
- 17 May 2026, 05:30 AM IST
- Source
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud release notes · Limited verification
- Classification
- Microsoft Security
Section 01 · Summary analysis
Analysis / inference: SQL Vulnerability Assessment Express Configuration is now preview for Azure SQL Managed Instance and Synapse. It offers the same security value as Classic Configuration without requiring customer‑managed storage, and a unified REST API manages VA across Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, Synapse, and SQL on machines.
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