Connecting a free PostgreSQL database from Render with Azure Data Studio could be a bit tricky job. Here I'm going to show you how you can do that with no time.
Render is a hosting platform that provides free PostgreSQL for a limited time.
- First, open a Render account from here. Then sign in and go to the Render Dashboard.
Select
Newfrom the top right corner and choosePostgreSQLhere.
Then you will find a window that will pop up with the following fields. Give it a
Name, Other fields are optional. You can leave them blank.
Scroll to the bottom and select Instance Type as
Free
- Then click on the
Create Databasebutton below this section. It'll take a few seconds to create this database. - Now open Azure Data Studio(ADS) and Install
PostgreSQLextension.
- Create a new Connection on ADS, you will find a new Connection type
PostgreSQLhere.
- For Server Name go to your Render Dashboard and Copy this selected part between
@and/and put it you ADS server name.
- Then select Authentication type
Passwordin ADS. - Copy User name, Password, and Database name from Render dashboard and put it into ADS.
- That is it, click on Connect it will connect your db in Azure Data Studio(ADS) and you can see your PostgreSQL database on the ADS connection list like below.
- You can now right-click on your DB and select New Query for writing a new postgresql database query.
You can find my Video Tutorial on YouTube
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