ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ:Release notes

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5.x series instances

Service regions

Added UAE (Dubai) and US (Atlanta) regions.

Update

Service regions

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5.x series instances

LiteTopic

• Introduces LiteTopic.

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LiteTopic

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rocketmq-client-golang v5.1.3

• Added the PushConsumer consumption mode.

• Added a graceful shutdown for PushConsumer, which consumes all messages in the cache queue before shutting down.

• Added a configurable send request timeout.

• Removed unnecessary debug logs.

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Region Availability

• Serverless is now available in the China (Hangzhou) region.

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Available Regions

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Offering update

• The Serverless offering is updated to provide shared and dedicated options, and supports a reserved and elastic mode.

• Standard Edition and Professional Edition are no longer sold.

• For more information, see Billing differences between legacy Standard Edition/Professional Edition and shared/dedicated Serverless instances.

• This update is now available in the China (Zhangjiakou) region.

Update

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New region

Added the Mexico (Mexico City) region.

Changed

Regions

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Documentation

5.x series instances

Fault drill

You can now run a fault drill to simulate an availability zone failure. This feature lets you stop and restore services for a Message Queue for Apache RocketMQ instance in a specific availability zone. By simulating failures, you can identify system weaknesses and improve service resilience.

New

Fault drill

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Server-side release 5.0-rmq-20250721-1

New feature:

4.x clients can now send batch messages.

Improvements:

• Rolling back an offset no longer resets the offset of the corresponding retry queue, preventing large-scale message redelivery.

• For non-Serverless instances, the maximum name length is now 127 characters for Topics and 120 characters for ConsumerGroups.

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• Improvement

5.0-rmq-20250721-1

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Server-side release 5.0-rmq-20250715-4

Optimizes performance for million-scale queues and upgrades the metadata storage architecture.

Optimization

5.0-rmq-20250715-4

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Server-side release 5.0-rmq-20250609-4

Upgraded the metadata storage architecture, optimizing performance for million-scale queues.

Improvement

5.0-rmq-20250609-4

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Server-side release 5.0-rmq-20250604-1

Optimized performance for million-scale queues and upgraded the metadata storage architecture.

Optimization

5.0-rmq-20250604-1

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SDK

Python SDK: rocketmq-python-client 5.0.6

• Fixed a signature error when reporting OpenTelemetry trace data in namespace mode.

• Fixed the incorrect settings synchronization period.

• Removed unnecessary debug logs.

• Added support for configuring tls_enable for SimpleConsumer.

• Fixed an exception in the unsubscribe() method.

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• Release Notes

• Environment Setup

• Sample code

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Server-side release 5.0-rmq-20250526-1

New features:

Global Replicator now supports synchronization of advanced message types.

Optimizations:

• For non-Serverless instances, the maximum name length for topics is increased to 127 characters and for consumer groups to 120 characters.

• Optimized the gRPC consumer to reduce consumption latency caused by network exceptions.

Bug fixes:

• Fixed an issue where queries by message key for messages in tiered storage failed in some cases.

• Fixed an issue that caused intermittent data loss when reporting traces from open-source Remoting clients.

• Fixed several consistency issues with RocksDB storage.

• New

• Optimization

• Fix

5.0-rmq-20250526-1

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Graceful shutdown

ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ now supports graceful shutdown to prevent producer send errors during service restarts and release rollouts. See the documentation for details on supported versions and behavior.

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Graceful shutdown

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Broker version 5.0-rmq-20250102-2

Fixed an issue where a single broker would incorrectly apply throttling before the instance reached its throttling specification.

Bug fix

5.0-rmq-20250102-2

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Broker version 5.0-rmq-20241210-4

Fixed an issue where consumption latency was not displayed on the runtime information tab of the Group details page.

Bug fix

5.0-rmq-20241210-4

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Broker version 5.0-rmq-20241126-2

• Fixed the consumption latency metric, which reported inaccurately high values in tag filtering scenarios.

• Fixed an issue where repeatedly refreshing the Group details page caused the subscription relationship to be incorrectly displayed as 'Not applicable' or to become inconsistent.

Bug fixes

5.0-rmq-20241126-2

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broker version 5.0-rmq-20241121-1

Platinum Edition now supports encryption at rest.

New

Release notes for ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ 5.x

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Disk encryption

ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ now supports disk encryption, which encrypts messages at rest to enhance data security and privacy.

New Feature

Disk encryption

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SDK release

Released rocketmq-client Java SDK 5.3.1 for the Remoting protocol.

Fixed an issue that could cause the loss of message traces.

Bug fix

• Java SDK release notes

• Java SDK prerequisites

• Sample code

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5.x instances

broker release 5.0-rmq-20240923-1

• Fixed the gRPC pushconsumer renew bug.

• Optimized dequeuing of scheduled messages to prevent consuming older messages.

修复

5.0-rmq-20240923-1

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• ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ 4.x instance

• ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ 5.x instance

Global Replicator

Global Replicator synchronizes messages across multiple, independent ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ instances deployed in different regions within the same country. Each instance supports both read and write operations, and data is synchronized between them asynchronously.

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Global Replicator Overview

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ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ 5.x instance

serverless instances

Adds a serverless instance type with elastic, pay-as-you-go billing based on the number of messages sent and received.

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• billing overview

• Billing for legacy Serverless Standard and Professional editions

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Broker version 5.0-rmq-20240815-2

Reduces message consumption latency by improving SQL92 filtering performance.

Improvement

5.0-rmq-20240815-2

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ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ 5.x instance

Broker version 5.0-rmq-20240805-1

Optimized client-to-broker authentication.

Enhancement

5.0-rmq-20240805-1

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Broker version 5.0-rmq-20240627-1

• Added support for ACL 2.0 and fixed a permission check issue for retry messages.

• Enabled deleting subscriptions in the console.

• Improved long polling performance for POP consumption with multiple subscription groups and tag filtering.

• Fixed several issues with querying message boundaries and improved the performance of cold-read tag filtering.

• Introduced isolation level semantics in the storage layer and fixed a bug that could cause message loss after a crash when synchronous disk flush is enabled.

• Fixed a concurrency issue at the two-hour boundary for scheduled messages.

Improvement

5.0-rmq-20240627-1

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ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ 5.x instance

ACL-based access control

ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ now supports ACL-based access control.

• IP address whitelist: Only clients whose IP addresses are in the whitelist can access the specified ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ instance.

• User authentication: Determines if a client can access the specified ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ instance and has permissions to publish to or subscribe to specific topics or groups within it.

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• Access control overview

• Configure IP address whitelists

• User authentication

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4.x instance series

Commercial TCP Java SDK: ons-client 2.0.6.Final

Fixed security vulnerabilities in the logback and guava dependencies.

Security update

Release notes for the TCP client SDK for Java

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Topic data export and import

Export topic data from one instance and import it to another ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ instance to migrate topic metadata between instances.

New feature

Export and import topic data

4.x series instances

Group data export and import

Export group data from one instance and import it to another ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ instance to migrate group metadata between instances.

New feature

Export and import group data

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Commercial TCP Java SDK: ons-client 2.0.5.Final

• Asynchronous logs are added.

• The waiting time for batch consumption cannot be specified.

• Some security vulnerabilities are fixed.

Improvement

Release notes for the TCP client SDK for Java

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• 4.x series instances

• 5.x series instances

ApsaraMQ for RocketMQ TCP client SDK for Java 1.8.8.8.Final

The modifiable configuration item clientCloseSocketIfTimeout is added to quickly close abnormal TCP connections.

Improvement

Release notes for the TCP client SDK for Java

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OnsMessageDetail API

Queries message details by message ID.

New feature

OnsMessageDetail

4.x series instances

Commercial HTTP PHP SDK v1.0.4

Fixes a message parsing issue caused by invalid characters in the message body.

Improvement

Release notes for the PHP HTTP SDK

• 4.x series instances

• 5.x series instances

Commercial TCP Java SDK: ons-client 1.8.8.7.Final

• Message traces are lost when multiple messages are consumed at a time.

• Some messages fail to be consumed because the maximum wait time is not configured when multiple messages are consumed at a time.

Improvement

Release notes for the TCP client SDK for Java