Percona Server 5.6.16-64.2 with TokuDB engine Beta is now available

Percona is glad to announce the first BETA release of Percona Server 5.6.16-64.2 with TokuDB engine on March 27th, 2014. Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories.

Based on Percona Server 5.6.16-64.2 including all the features and bug fixes in it, and on TokuDB 7.1.5-rc.4, Percona Server 5.6.16-64.2-tokudb is the first BETA release in the Percona Server 5.6 with TokuDB engine series. All of Percona’s software is open-source and free, all the details of the release can be found in the 5.6.16-64.2 milestone at Launchpad.

New Feature

• Installer will now automatically install and enable TokuDB engine on new installations.

More information on how to install and use TokuDB can be found in the documentation. This feature is currently considered BETA quality.

Release notes for Percona Server 5.6.16-64.2 with TokuDB storage engine are available in our online documentation. We did our best to eliminate bugs and problems during the testing this release, but this is a software, so bugs are expected. If you encounter them, please report them to our bug tracking system.