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• Mar 30, 2026

  • New
  • Aiven for Apache Kafka®

  Monitor Aiven for Apache Kafka^® tiered storage metrics with Datadog

  You can now monitor your Aiven for Apache Kafka® tiered storage metrics with Datadog. Metrics are available for throughput, lag, storage, and more. For the full list and configuration, see the documentation.

• Mar 30, 2026

  • New
  • OVHcloud

  OVH cloud provider now available on Aiven

  The Aiven Platform now supports OVHcloud. You can create Aiven-managed services in the following cloud regions:

  • Beauharnois (BHS1)
  • Beauharnois (BHS3)
  • Beauharnois (BHS5)
  • Frankfurt (DE1)
  • Gravelines (GRA1)
  • Gravelines (GRA3)
  • Gravelines (GRA5)
  • Gravelines (GRA7)
  • Gravelines (GRA9)
  • Gravelines (GRA11)
  • Milan (MIL)
  • Paris (PAR)
  • Strasbourg (SBG5)
  • Strasbourg (SBG7)
  • Singapore (SGP1)
  • London (UK1)
  • Warsaw (WAW1)

  Check all cloud regions available on Aiven in the documentation.

• Mar 30, 2026

  • Improved
  • Aiven for PostgreSQL®

  Saving and managing queries now supported in PG Studio

  PG Studio now includes query persistence capabilities, allowing you to save and revisit SQL queries within the Aiven Console.

  What's new:

  • Save queries: You can save frequently used SQL queries for quick access and reuse. Saved queries are user-specific and private within an Aiven for PostgreSQL® service.
  • Manage saved queries: You can rename or delete saved queries directly from the editor interface.

  Benefits:

  • Reduces query rewriting time during repeated analysis sessions
  • Improves workflow efficiency with quick access to historical queries and saved analysis

  Availability: Available in PG Studio for Aiven for PostgreSQL services
  Learn more: Manage and persist queries in PG Studio

• Mar 25, 2026

  • New
  • Aiven for ClickHouse®

  Multi-version support for Aiven for ClickHouse^®

  Aiven for ClickHouse® now supports multiple ClickHouse versions. You can select the ClickHouse version when creating a service and upgrade the service to a newer supported version later.

  Currently supported versions include:

  • ClickHouse 25.3 (default)
  • ClickHouse 25.8

  Downgrading to an earlier ClickHouse version is not supported.

  For more information, see Manage versions in Aiven for ClickHouse®.

• Mar 25, 2026

  • Improved
  • Aiven for ClickHouse®

  ClickHouse 25.8 LTS support

  Aiven for ClickHouse® now supports ClickHouse 25.8 LTS. This release adds new table engines and expands support for data lake and object storage integrations.
  
  Key highlights

  • Vector search GA with binary quantization for lower memory usage and faster indexing
  • Lightweight projections act as secondary indexes without duplicating data
  • Lightweight updates (beta) — UPDATE ... SET ... WHERE on MergeTree tables
  • Correlated subqueries and lag/lead window functions for broader SQL compatibility
  • Iceberg and Delta Lake improvements including write support, catalog integration, and position/equality deletes
  • Parquet reader v3 with filter pushdown for faster queries on external files
  • Lazy materialization and query condition cache for improved query performance

  More engines supported

  • MergeTree family
    • CoalescingMergeTree
    • ReplicatedCoalescingMergeTree
  • Integration
    • GCS
  • Data lake
    • DeltaLakeAzure
    • DeltaLakeS3

  Table engines supported in ClickHouse 25.3 remain available in ClickHouse 25.8. For the complete list of upstream changes, see ClickHouse 2025 Changelog.

• Mar 20, 2026

  • New
  • Aiven for OpenSearch®

  Aiven for OpenSearch^® free tier now available

  A free tier is now available for Aiven for OpenSearch®. No credit card is required.
  Use it for learning, prototyping, small-scale development, and workloads that fit within the free tier limits.

  Key features

  • Fully managed Aiven for OpenSearch® service at no cost forever
  • 4 GB RAM, 20 GB storage
  • Sample data in OpenSearch Dashboards for testing indexing and search
  • Basic monitoring for metrics and logs
  • Standard Aiven for OpenSearch clients supported

  Use cases

  • AI-powered search
  • Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
  • Log analytics

  Limitations

  • One free Aiven for OpenSearch service per organization
  • Fixed limits on storage, performance, and concurrent connections
  • Other limitations on service functionality and advanced features

  To learn more, see the Aiven for OpenSearch free tier documentation.
  You can upgrade to a paid plan at any time to remove limits and enable additional features.

• Mar 19, 2026

  • New
  • Aiven for Apache Kafka®

  Aiven Cloud Inkless deployments now supported on Google Cloud

  You can now create Inkless Apache Kafka® services on Aiven Cloud using both Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

  Limitation: Classic Kafka services cannot be upgraded to Inkless at this time.

  For more information, see the Inkless documentation.

• Mar 18, 2026

  • Improved
  • Aiven for Apache Kafka® Connect

  ENV secret provider for Aiven for Apache Kafka^® Connect

  Added support for configuring an ENV secret provider for Aiven for Apache Kafka® Connect. The ENV provider securely stores secrets in the service user_config and allows connector configurations to reference them using ${PROVIDER_NAME:SECRET_KEY}.

  Configuration is available through the Aiven API, Aiven CLI, and Aiven Provider for Terraform. The feature is not available in the Aiven Console.

  For more information, see Configure secret providers.

• Mar 18, 2026

  • New
  • Aiven Console

  Track your organization's carbon footprint

  Monitor the greenhouse gas emissions associated with your service usage in the Aiven Console using the carbon footprint tool. This feature provides estimates powered by OxygenIT, a European climate-tech company specializing in IT and cloud emissions measurement. It helps you track trends and identify opportunities to reduce your environmental impact.

  Key features include:

  • Emissions estimates for services running on AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud
  • A carbon emissions explorer with filtering by time range, billing groups, and projects
  • GDPR-compliant data processing within Aiven's environment