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Community Blog [Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in June 2024

[Infographic] Highlights | Database New Features in June 2024

Discover the latest database product updates for June 2024 in our informative infographic!

1. ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL Released New Storage: General ESSD, Offering Three Main Features: I/O Bursting, I/O Acceleration, and Data Archiving

Value: General ESSD provides three key features: I/O burst, I/O acceleration, and data archiving. Compared with ESSD PL1 on RDS, General ESSD costs less than 70% for storage but can achieve up to 200% throughput performance, offering great value for money. Currently, this type supports both ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL and ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL.

Document:
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/rds/apsaradb-rds-for-mysql/general-cloud-disk-io-acceleration-function-technology-introduction-1694153116575
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/rds/apsaradb-rds-for-mysql/enable-and-disable-universal-cloud-disk-io-burst
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/rds/apsaradb-rds-for-mysql/rds-mysql-data-archiving-function

2. ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL Serverless Instances Support Cloud Disk Encryption Feature and Can Switch Between Serverless and Pay-As-You-Go Payment Options

Value: It enhances the security for RDS MySQL Serverless instances and offers a more flexibile billing.

Document:
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/rds/apsaradb-rds-for-mysql/rds-mysql-serverless

3. ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL Basic Series Now Supports Read-Only Nodes

Value: By supporting adding read-only nodes in a single-node architecture, the Basic Series can now achieve horizontal scalability and increased maximum throughput exactly like what in High-Availability and Cluster Series.

Document:
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/rds/apsaradb-rds-for-mysql/new-features-specifications-rds-mysql-launches-standard-edition-basic-series-read-only-instance-specifications-from-june-20-2024

4. ApsaraDB RDS for SQL Server Supports Security Group Configuration

Value: Unlike IP whitelists, security group configuration allows you to conveniently specify entities permitted to access special services on RDS SQL Server, such as allowing certain ECS instances to access SSAS (TCP port 2383) and SSRS (TCP port 443) services.

Document:
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/rds/apsaradb-rds-for-sql-server/set-security-group-rules

5. ApsaraDB RDS for SQL Server Supports Modifying Collation and System Time Zone

Value: Collation and system time zones are crucial for cross-timezone, multilingual, and regional applications. By using the new features, you are able to set up customized configurations. Proper configuration can prevent issues such as incorrect data storage, unexpected sorting behavior, and improper time display.

Document:
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/rds/apsaradb-rds-for-sql-server/change-the-character-set-collation-and-time-zone-of-system-databases-on-an-apsaradb-rds-for-sql-server-instance

6. PolarDB for PostgreSQL Now Supports mysql_fdw Plugin

Value: Allows for convenient reading and writing of data from MySQL via foreign tables, facilitating data sharing across heterogeneous engines.

Document:
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/polardb/polardb-for-postgresql/mysql-fdw

7. ApsaraDB for ClickHouse Serverless Enterprise Edition Released

Value: Compared to the community-compatible version, the Enterprise Edition offers dynamic resource adjustment capabilities, allowing seamless horizontal and vertical scaling without downtime, ensuring better business continuity.

Document:
https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/clickhouse/product-overview/cloud-database-clickhouse-enterprise-edition-compatibility-guide

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