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ApsaraDB RDS:[New features/New specifications] The economy product type is supported for ApsaraDB RDS instances that run MySQL 5.7

Last Updated:Mar 30, 2026

Starting May 29, 2024, ApsaraDB RDS supports the YiTian product type for MySQL 5.7 instances.

Note

The economy product type was renamed the YiTian product type on June 25, 2024. For more information, see [Announcement] The economy product type of ApsaraDB RDS is renamed the YiTian product type on June 25, 2024.

Effective date

May 29, 2024

Background

The YiTian product type is built on the ARM architecture using Alibaba Cloud-developed YiTian chips, offering ultra-high cost-effectiveness. It lets you create RDS instances quickly and helps reduce IT investment and costs.

Specifications

Attribute Details
Product type YiTian
Supported editions RDS Basic Edition, RDS High-availability Edition, RDS Cluster Edition
Maximum specification 64 cores
Supported storage Cloud disks
Supported engine versions MySQL 8.0, MySQL 5.7
Supported regions China (Hangzhou), China (Shanghai), China (Beijing), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Ulanqab), China (Shenzhen), China (Guangzhou), China (Chengdu), China (Hong Kong), and Singapore. Additional regions will be added. For the latest availability, visit the ApsaraDB RDS buy page.
Instance types See Instance types for YiTian primary ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances (original ARM architecture).

Try it for free

Before purchasing a YiTian RDS instance, you can try it at no charge through the Yaochi database console, which provides access to the Alibaba Cloud Business Foundation System Solution Experience Center.

What's next

Instance types for YiTian primary ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances (original ARM architecture)