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ApsaraDB for MyBase:Product editions

Last Updated:Jun 16, 2026

MyBase for MySQL offers the High-availability Edition and the Primary/Replica Edition. You can view product editions and the instance types that each edition supports.

View product editions

You can view the edition of an instance on its Basic Information page.高可用

Instance types

For the instance types that each edition supports, see Instance types.

Product edition descriptions

Series

Description

Scenarios

Supported database versions

Primary/Replica Edition

A traditional primary/replica architecture that supports zero to five read-only nodes. You can add nodes as needed for a cost-effective setup with flexible resource management. All read-only nodes can participate in switchovers to ensure high availability (HA) and system stability. For more information, see Primary/Replica Edition.

  • A primary node with zero replica nodes: small websites, SaaS systems, testing, and learning.

  • A primary node with multiple replica nodes: production databases in medium to large enterprises with high-traffic read requests and data analytics needs, such as new retail, automotive manufacturing, education, and large ERP systems.

  • MySQL 8.0

  • MySQL 5.7

High-availability Edition

A high-availability architecture with one primary node and one secondary node. You can add up to seven read-only nodes. By default, a purchased instance includes only the primary and secondary nodes.

For more information, see High-availability Edition.

  • Production databases for medium to large enterprises.

  • Databases for industries such as the Internet, Internet of Things (IoT), retail E-commerce, logistics, and gaming.

  • MySQL 8.0

  • MySQL 5.7

  • MySQL 5.6

Purchase an instance

To purchase an instance, complete the following steps:

  1. Create a MySQL cluster

  2. Add a MySQL host

  3. Create a MyBase for MySQL instance