ApsaraDB for MongoDB: 2022 product updates - ApsaraDB for MongoDB

December 2022

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Multi-zone deployment for instances of MongoDB 4.4 and later	New feature ApsaraDB for MongoDB 4.4 and later supports multi-zone deployment for zone-disaster recovery in these regions and zones: China (Hangzhou): Hangzhou Zone G, Zone H, and Zone I China (Shanghai): Shanghai Zone B, Zone G, and Zone L China (Beijing): Beijing Zone F, Zone H, Zone L, and Zone K China (Shenzhen): Shenzhen Zone D, Zone E, and Zone F China (Hong Kong): Hong Kong Zone B, Zone C, and Zone D China (Ulanqab): Ulanqab Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C Singapore (Singapore): Singapore Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C Indonesia (Jakarta): Jakarta Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C Germany (Frankfurt): Frankfurt Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C	2022-12-14	Create a replica set instance Create a sharded cluster instance Create a multi-zone replica set instance Create a multi-zone sharded cluster instance

November 2022

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MongoDB 6.0

New feature

MongoDB 6.0 is now available for replica set and sharded cluster instances.

2022-11-14

October 2022

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CloudDBA	New feature CloudDBA is now available for sharded cluster instances running MongoDB 4.4 or 5.0, with these features: Performance trends Real-time performance Sessions Slow query logs Note Storage Analysis is available only for replica set instances running MongoDB 4.0 or later.	2022-10-19	Performance trends Custom performance trend charts Real-time performance Instance sessions Slow query logs
Log management	New feature Log management is now available for sharded cluster instances running MongoDB 4.4 or 5.0, covering these log types: Slow query logs Error logs Running logs	2022-10-19	Overview View slow query logs View error logs View operational logs
ESSDs	New feature The following types of Enterprise SSDs (ESSDs) are supported: PL1 ESSDs PL2 ESSDs PL3 ESSDs	2022-10-14	Storage types

September 2022

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August 2022

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Official launch of the audit log feature	New feature Audit logging is now generally available for replica set instances running MongoDB 5.0.	2022-08-25	Enable the audit log feature
Slow query log analysis	New feature Slow query log analysis is now available for replica set instances running MongoDB 5.0.	2022-08-25	Slow query logs
High-frequency backup	New feature High-frequency backup is now available with configurable intervals from 15 minutes to 12 hours.	2022-08-18	Configure high-frequency backup for an ApsaraDB for MongoDB instance

July 2022

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New zones

New feature

MongoDB 3.4, 4.0, and 4.2 instances are now available in the following zones:
- China (Hong Kong): Hong Kong Zone C
- UK (London): London Zone B
MongoDB 4.4 and 5.0 instances are now available in the following zones:
- China (Ulanqab): Ulanqab Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C
- Japan (Tokyo): Tokyo Zone A and Zone B
- UK (London): London Zone A and Zone B

2022-07-22

MongoDB 4.4 and 5.0 available in Frankfurt Zone C

New feature

MongoDB 4.4 and 5.0 instances are now available in Frankfurt Zone C.

2022-07-20

June 2022

Feature	Description	Release date	References
Read-only node configuration in pay-as-you-go sharded cluster instances	New feature Pay-as-you-go sharded cluster instances support up to five read-only nodes per shard. Note Requires MongoDB 3.4, 4.0, or 4.2.	2022-06-14	Read-only nodes Create a sharded cluster instance

May 2022

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New zones for MongoDB 4.4 and 5.0	New feature MongoDB 4.4 and 5.0 instances are now available in the following zones: China (Hong Kong): Hong Kong Zone B, Zone C, and Zone D Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur): Kuala Lumpur Zone B Indonesia (Jakarta): Jakarta Zone A, Zone B, and Zone C Thailand (Bangkok): Bangkok Zone A South Korea (Seoul): Seoul Zone A Germany (Frankfurt): Frankfurt Zone A and Zone B	2022-05	Limits Create a replica set instance Create a sharded cluster instance

March 2022

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Support for MongoDB 4.4 and 5.0 in sharded cluster instances

New feature

Sharded cluster instances running MongoDB 4.4 or 5.0 now support cloud disks, eliminating local disk limitations such as slow configuration changes, lengthy backup and restoration, and inflexible compute-storage combinations.

2022-03-31

Create a sharded cluster instance

January 2022

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Overview page

Displays instance statistics and management information for the current account and resource group:

Instance Dashboard: total instances, instances created in the last 7 days, running instances, and expiring or expired subscription instances.
Instance Distribution: instance distribution across regions.
Tutorial: steps and links for instance creation and usage.
Scheduled Events: O&M events such as instance migration and version upgrade.
Quick Access: links to common documentation.
Updates: latest features and product updates.
Technical Support: FAQs and a DingTalk QR code for support.

2022-01-06

View the instance overview

Official launch of the audit log feature

Audit logging is now generally available in all regions.

Note

Supported only for instances using general-purpose local disks or dedicated local disks.
Audit log charges are based on storage usage and retention period. ApsaraDB for MongoDB pricing details.
Free trial audit logging is no longer available after the official launch.

2022-01-06

Enable the audit log feature

More features

Product Updates.