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Our Release Roundups showcase the latest Percona software updates, tools, and features to help you manage and deploy our software. It offers highlights, critical information, links to the full release notes, and direct links to the software or service itself to download.
Today’s post includes those releases and updates that have come out since October 2, 2023. Take a look.
On October 5, 2023, Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0 was released. It is an open source database observability, monitoring, and management tool for MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. New features in this release include:
Download Percona Monitoring and Management 2.40.0
An update to the release of Percona Distribution for MySQL (PS-based variation) 8.0.34 was released on October 3, 2023. It is the most stable, scalable, and secure open-source MySQL distribution, with two download options: one based on Percona Server for MySQL and one based on Percona XtraDB Cluster.
This update to the release of Percona Distribution for MySQL using the Percona Server for MySQL includes the new version of Percona Toolkit 3.5.5 that fixes Golang security vulnerability.
Download the update to the release of Percona Distribution for MySQL (PS-based variation) 8.0.34
An update to the release of Percona Distribution for MySQL (PXC-based variation) 8.0.33 was released on October 3, 2023. This update to the release of Percona Distribution for MySQL using the Percona XtraDB Cluster includes the new version of Percona Toolkit 3.5.5 that fixes Golang security vulnerability.
Download the update to the release of Percona Distribution for MySQL (PXC-based variation) 8.0.33
Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1 (Release Candidate) was released on October 5, 2023. We are pleased to announce the release candidate of the new major version of Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1 – the drop in replacement for MongoDB Community Edition. Percona Server for MongoDB supports MongoDB community protocols and drivers and enhances it with enterprise-grade features for free, enabling you to effectively meet the requirements of your organization in terms of high availability, reliability, and data security.
Download Percona Server for MongoDB 7.0.2-1 (Release Candidate)
Percona Distribution for MongoDB 5.0.21 was released on October 12, 2023. It is a freely available MongoDB database alternative, giving you a single solution that combines enterprise components from the open source community, designed and tested to work together. The aim of Percona Distribution for MongoDB is to enable you to run and operate your MongoDB efficiently with the data being consistently backed up.
Percona Distribution for MongoDB includes the following components:
This release of Percona Distribution for MongoDB is based on Percona Server for MongoDB 5.0.21-18 and Percona Backup for MongoDB 2.3.0.
Download Percona Distribution for MongoDB 5.0.21
On October 12, 2023, we released Percona Server for MongoDB 5.0.21-18, an enhanced, source-available, and highly-scalable database that is a fully-compatible, drop-in replacement for MongoDB 5.0.21 Community Edition.
The bug fixes and improvements provided by MongoDB and included in Percona Server for MongoDB are the following:
Download Percona Server for MongoDB 5.0.21-18
On October 9, 2023, we released Percona Operator for MongoDB 1.15.0. It automates the creation, modification, or deletion of items in your Percona Server for MongoDB environment. The Operator contains the necessary Kubernetes settings to maintain a consistent Percona Server for MongoDB instance.
The Percona Kubernetes Operators are based on best practices for the configuration of a Percona Server for MongoDB replica set. The Operator provides many benefits but saving time, and a consistent environment are the most important.
Download Percona Operator for MongoDB 1.15.0
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