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Jun 16, 2025
New
Aiven for Apache Kafka® Connect
The Azure Blob Storage source connector is now available for Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect®.
Use this connector to ingest data from Azure Blob Storage containers into Kafka topics for real-time processing, analytics, or disaster recovery. The connector supports multiple input formats, including bytes
, jsonl
, avro
, and parquet
. You can configure advanced options such as schema registry integration, file compression, topic overrides, and fault-tolerant recovery.
For more information, see the Azure Blob source connector documentation.
Jun 13, 2025
Improved
Aiven for Apache Kafka® Connect
Debezium version 3.1.0 is now supported in Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect through multi-version support. New Debezium connectors use version 3.1.0 by default. Existing connectors remain on their configured version unless changed.
What’s new:
plugin_versions
configuration.wal2json
replication format. If you use wal2json
with PostgreSQL, stay on version 1.9.7 or migrate to a supported format such as pgoutput
.To upgrade:
Set the desired version using the plugin_versions
property. Test any changes in a staging environment before applying them in production.
For more information, see:
Jun 12, 2025
What’s new
You can now conveniently create and manage OpenSearch snapshot repositories directly from the Aiven Console.
How to get access
This feature is currently in limited availability (LA). To gain access and start using it, get in touch with Aiven Support or your account team.
Once enabled, you can find the comprehensive setup and usage details in the custom snapshot repositories guide in our documentation.
Jun 12, 2025
What’s new
You can now manage snapshots with the standard OpenSearch snapshot API, with no Aiven-specific endpoints required. This means a more seamless and familiar experience for you, with full control over:
How to get access
This feature is currently in limited availability (LA). To gain access and start using the native OpenSearch snapshot API, reach out to Aiven Support or your account team.
Once enabled, you can find the complete setup guide and instructions in our documentation.
Jun 6, 2025
The Aiven Platform now supports the Exoscale cloud provider. You can create Aiven for PostgeSQL® services in the following Exoscale European zones:
The Exoscale cloud support is a limited availability feature. For more information or access, contact your account team.
Check all cloud regions available on Aiven in the documentation.
Jun 5, 2025
Improved
Aiven for Apache Kafka® Connect
A new transformation, `KeyToValue`, is now available in Aiven Transformations for Apache Kafka® Connect. This transformation copies fields from the record key into the value without overwriting the original value. It supports both schema-based (for example, Avro) and schema-less (for example, JSON) data, and allows selective field copying and renaming.
Key features:
*
.For more information, see the GitHub README.
Jun 5, 2025
Improved
Aiven for Apache Kafka® Connect
The Iceberg sink connector has been upgraded to Apache Iceberg version 1.9.0. This version includes the following changes:
For more information, see the Iceberg sink connector documentation and the Apache Iceberg 1.9.0 release notes.
May 30, 2025
Improved
Aiven for PostgreSQL® is now even more resilient and efficient. With the recent improvements, you can enjoy faster failover and maintenance for services using logical replication or hosting multiple databases.
May 26, 2025
New
Aiven Console
As part of the billing improvements on the Aiven Platform, billing addresses are now managed separately from billing groups. After adding an address, you can use it as the billing address and shipping address for any of your billing groups. This makes it easier and faster to set up new billing groups and edit the billing information for existing billing groups.