SkySQL Release Notes 2022-05-05

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Overview

MariaDB SkySQL is a DBaaS offering from MariaDB Corporation, providing cloud database service based on MariaDB Enterprise.

These release notes show changes made to MariaDB SkySQL as of 2022-05-05.

Multi-Node Analytics and Single Node Analytics topologies are available on both AWS and GCP. (DBAAS-7069)
Distributed Transactions topology can be launched in a single Xpand instance configuration to support development and testing use cases. (DBAAS-9293)
Distributed Transactions topology running Xpand 6 supports parallel replication. (DBAAS-7773)
The "Disable SSL/TLS" option is available for all Transactions services. (DBAAS-7671)
All SkySQL services can be stopped and started.
- For Distributed Transactions services this applies to services launched after this release.
- While stopped, services continue to accrue charges for storage but do not incur instance costs. (DBAAS-5828) (DBAAS-7182)
New regions have been added, based on customer requests: (DBAAS-7782)
- AWS ap-northeast-1
- AWS ap-southeast-2
- AWS eu-west-1
- GCP australia-southeast1
- GCP us-west4
Power Tier customers can specify their maintenance window preference. (DBAAS-7031)

"Multi-node Infrastructure" has been renamed "Scale Fabric". (DBAAS-9578)
- Scale Fabric is included in multi-node topologies and with Distributed Transactions in a single Xpand node configuration.
When launching services, Xpand 6 is the default release series for Distributed Transactions. (DBAAS-9296)
MaxScale Redundancy is available for Replicated Transactions, Distributed Transactions, and Multi-Node Analytics.
Single Node and Multi-Node Analytics instances are provisioned with 100 GB of transactional storage. This change was made for parity between AWS and GCP.

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