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ApsaraDB RDS:ApsaraDB RDS for MariaDB 10.6 available August 8, 2024

Last Updated:Mar 30, 2026

ApsaraDB RDS supports MariaDB 10.6 starting August 8, 2024. This version corresponds to the official release of MariaDB 10.6.11.

Effective date

August 8, 2024

Applicable scope

Dimension Value
Database engine version MariaDB 10.6 (equivalent to MariaDB 10.6.11)
Product type Standard
RDS edition RDS High-availability Edition
Storage type Enterprise SSD (ESSD)
  • Supported regions: China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Shenzhen), China (Guangzhou), China (Nantong), China (Heyuan), China (Ulanqab), China (Qingdao), China (Chengdu), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Hohhot), China (Hong Kong), South Korea (Seoul), US (Silicon Valley), US (Virginia), Thailand (Bangkok), Philippines (Manila), Japan (Tokyo), Singapore, Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), and Indonesia (Jakarta).

    Note

    Regional availability rolls out in phases. Check the ApsaraDB RDS console for the current list of supported regions.

Features

For the full list of features supported by RDS instances running MariaDB 10.6, see Features.

For MariaDB 10.6 upstream release notes, see MariaDB 10.6 release notes.

Usage notes

You cannot upgrade the major engine version of an RDS instance from MariaDB 10.3 to MariaDB 10.6.

To create an RDS instance with MariaDB 10.6:

  1. Log on to the ApsaraDB RDS console. Select the target region and click Create Instance.

  2. Set Billing Method.

  3. Set Database Engine to MariaDB 10.6.

  4. Complete the remaining configuration by following Create an ApsaraDB RDS for MariaDB instance.