Information
Turning on Microsoft Defender for Open-source relational databases enables threat detection for Open-source relational databases, providing threat intelligence, anomaly detection, and behavior analytics in the Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
Rationale:
Enabling Microsoft Defender for Open-source relational databases allows for greater defense-in-depth, with threat detection provided by the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).
Impact:
Turning on Microsoft Defender for Open-source relational databases incurs an additional cost per resource.
Solution
From Azure Portal
Go to Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Select Environment Settings blade
Click on the subscription name
Select the Defender plans blade
On the line in the table for Open-source relational databases Select On under Plan.
Select Save
From Azure CLI
Run the following command:
az security pricing create -n 'OpenSourceRelationalDatabases' --tier 'standard'
From Powershell
Use the below command to enable Standard pricing tier for Open-source relational databases
set-azsecuritypricing -name 'OpenSourceRelationalDatabases' -pricingtier 'Standard'
Default Value:
By default, Microsoft Defender plan is off.