This topic describes the release notes for ApsaraMQ for Kafka and provides links to the relevant references.
2023-08-09
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Migration | The migration feature of ApsaraMQ for Kafka is released. This feature is an integration of the original migration router feature.
| Added feature |
2023-02-24
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Partition balancing | The partition balancing feature is supported by ApsaraMQ for Kafka.
| Added feature |
2022-12-14
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Monitoring and alerting | The following monitoring metrics are added for ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances:
| Added feature |
2022-12-06
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Flexible group creation | Groups that are created by using the flexible group creation feature are displayed on the Groups page. | Added feature |
2022-11-23
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Instance specification upgrade and downgrade Important The instance specification upgrade and downgrade feature is being tested by using canary releases. |
| Added feature | |
Changing of the billing method from pay-as-you-go to subscription | The billing method can be changed from pay-as-you-go to subscription for ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances that are in the Not Deployed state. | Optimized feature | Change the billing method from pay-as-you-go to subscription |
2022-11-17
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Display of rebalance details in the console | When a rebalance occurs on a consumer client, you can view the rebalance details in the ApsaraMQ for Kafka console. The details include the occurrence time, duration, number of times, and cause of the rebalance. The details also include information about whether members are added. | Added feature |
2022-09-16
Feature | Description | Type | References |
New region | ApsaraMQ for Kafka is available in the South Korea (Seoul) and Thailand (Bangkok) regions. | Added feature |
2022-09-05
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Terraform-based disk encryption | Disk encryption can be configured if you use Terraform to create an ApsaraMQ for Kafka instance. | Added feature |
2022-08-26
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Purchase of ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances based on partition specifications | Purchase of ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances based on partition specifications is supported. Each partition specification includes a specific number of free topics. Purchase of instances based on topic specifications is no longer supported. | Added feature |
2022-08-12
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Lifecycle of ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances | A new lifecycle management mechanism is provided for ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances.
| Added feature |
2022-07-25
Feature | Description | Type | References |
New region | ApsaraMQ for Kafka is available in the Australia (Sydney) region. | Added feature |
2022-07-14
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Resource group | ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances can be created in resource groups. This helps you manage instances based on resource groups. | Added feature |
2022-06-13
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Managed Service for Prometheus | Alibaba Cloud Managed Service for Prometheus can be used to collect, store, and view monitoring data of ApsaraMQ for Kafka in a unified manner. Managed Service for Prometheus also provides Grafana dashboards and alerts for ApsaraMQ for Kafka. | Added feature |
2022-05-20
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Migration router | Data can be synchronized between a self-managed instance and an ApsaraMQ for Kafka instance or between ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances. | Added feature |
2022-04-18
Feature | Description | Type | References |
New region | ApsaraMQ for Kafka is available in the China (Ulanqab) region. | Added feature |
2022-04-02
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Risk detection | Risk detection is supported for ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances. ApsaraMQ for Kafka monitors metrics to detect anomalies at regular intervals, provides fix suggestions, and sends alert notifications to the specified contacts. | Added feature |
2022-03-15
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Migration of self-managed Kafka clusters to ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances | The operations on the Migration to Cloud page in the ApsaraMQ for Kafka console are optimized. This allows you to create migration tasks and migrate self-managed Kafka clusters to ApsaraMQ for Kafka instances and improves user experience for data migration. | Added feature |
2022-03-14
Feature | Description | Type | References |
New region | ApsaraMQ for Kafka is available in the Philippines (Manila) region. | Added feature |
2022-01-19
Feature | Description | Type | References |
Message retrieval | Messages can be retrieved by using topic partitions, offset ranges, time ranges, and the keywords of message keys and values. | Added feature |
Release notes (earlier than 2022)
For information about the release notes earlier than 2022 for ApsaraMQ for Kafka, see Release notes (earlier than 2022).