Delete a read replica

Using the Azure portal:

1. Select the Azure Database for PostgreSQL flexible server that you want to delete a read replica for.

2. In the resource menu, under the Settings section, select Replication.

   

3. In the Replicas section, select the ellipsis next to the replica that you want to delete, and select Delete.

   

4. In the Delete <server> dialog, select the I have read and understand that this server, as well as any databases it contains, will be deleted. checkbox to acknowledge that you understand the effects of the action, and select Delete.

   

5. A notification informs you that the read replica is being deleted.

   

6. When the process completes, a notification informs you that the read replica was successfully deleted.

   

Use the az postgres flexible-server delete command to delete a read replica of your server.

az postgres flexible-server delete \
  --resource-group <resource_group> \
  --name <server>