17 January 2022
Aiven's Opensearch Connector for Apache Kafka has been updated to version 1.0.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
11 January 2022
Stream Reactor Kafka Connect connectors have been updated to version 3.0.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
22 December 2021
Splunk Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 2.0.5. Please see the documentation.
20 December 2021
Datadog Agent version 7.32.3 is now available. To see what's new see the Datadog Agent release notes.
20 December 2021
Aiven for Apache Flink
Apache Flink version 1.13.5 is now available on Aiven. Please see the Release Notes.
17 December 2021
Apache Kafka version 2.7.2 is now available on Aiven. Please see the release notes.
17 December 2021
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.6.3. Please see the changelog and the documentation. Please note that the connector on Aiven is not affected by the CVE-2021-44228 log4j vulnerability so it's not necessary to update for the security reasons.
16 December 2021
Aiven for Cassandra
Aiven for Cassandra 4 is now available. Cassandra 4 comes with many stability and performance improvements, as well as some exciting new features. Please see the release notes for more details.
13 December 2021
Datadog Agent version 7.32.2 is now available. To see what's new see the Datadog Agent release notes.
10 December 2021
Google Cloud Pub/Sub Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.11-alpha. Please see the documentation.
09 December 2021
Updated Grafana to version 8.3.1. Please see the release notes for more details.
06 December 2021
Security,
Aiven for Grafana
Security update for Grafana version 8.2.5.
03 December 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL TimescaleDB version 2.5.1 is available.
01 December 2021
Aiven for Apache Flink
Aiven for Apache Flink is a new service launched on Aiven as beta. It is powered by the open source framework Apache Flink, a distributed processing engine for stateful computations over data streams. Visit our developer portal for more info.
01 December 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL 13 and later versions now support customizing max_slot_wal_keep_size.
29 November 2021
Updated Redis to version 6.2.6. Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
24 November 2021
Fixed Redis ACL fields validation. Categories and commands checks now stricter and conform Redis ACL documentation.
22 November 2021
Apache Kafka version 3.0.0 is now available on Aiven. Please see the release notes and the announcement blog post.
18 November 2021
Updated Grafana to version 8.2.5. Please see the release notes for more details.
15 November 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL 14 now available. PostgreSQL 14 comes with many new features and performance enhancements. Please see the release notes for more details.
11 November 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 13.5, 12.9, 11.14, and 10.19. See release notes for more details about the PostgreSQL minor releases.
02 November 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL TimescaleDB version 2.5.0 is available.
20 October 2021
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.7.0.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release, including some minor breaking changes.
20 October 2021
MongoDB Kafka Sink and Source connectors have been updated to version 1.6.1. Please see the documentation.
29 September 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's PostGIS extension version 3.1.4 and 3.0.4 are available.
28 September 2021
Apache Kafka version 2.8.1 is now available on Aiven. Please see the Release Notes.
28 September 2021
Aiven for MySQL server version 8.0.26 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
22 September 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension version 2.4.2 is available.
21 September 2021
Aiven for OpenSearch
Aiven for OpenSearch released as the successor of Aiven for Elasticsearch. For more info, please read our help article.
20 September 2021
Updated Grafana to version 8.1.2. Please see the release notes for more details.
17 September 2021
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.5.5. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
07 September 2021
Cloud platforms
Configure Aiven services to use static IP addresses. Please see the help article for details.
06 September 2021
Add option to user configuration that allows user to change maximum number of redis databases
27 August 2021
Upgraded Aiven For PostgreSQL extension pg_cron to version 1.3.1.
26 August 2021
Google Cloud Platform,
Cloud platforms
Added support for the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Toronto region. All Aiven services are now available in the
northamerica-northeast2 region.20 August 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension version 2.4.1 is available.
13 August 2021
Add user configuration option allowing to keep index.refresh_interval
12 August 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 13.4, 12.8, 11.13, 10.18 and 9.6.23. See release notes for more details about the PostgreSQL minor releases.
09 August 2021
Updated Grafana to version 8.0.6. Please see the release notes for more details.
30 July 2021
Google Cloud Platform,
Cloud platforms
Added support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Delhi and Melbourne regions. All Aiven services are now available in the
asia-south2 and australia-southeast2 regions.30 July 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 2.4.0.
27 July 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's pg_partman extension has been updated to version 4.5.1.
26 July 2021
Aiven Kafka GCS Sink Connector has been updated to version 0.9.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
26 July 2021
Aiven Kafka S3 Sink Connector has been updated to version 2.12.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
12 July 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL now allows enabling the REPLICATION attribute for new and existing users.
10 July 2021
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.6.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
09 July 2021
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.6.0.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
08 July 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 2.3.1.
05 July 2021
PostGIS 3.1.3 is available on PostgreSQL 9.6, 10, 11, 12 and 13.
24 June 2021
Open Distro for Elasticsearch Alerting plugin is now included in Aiven for Elasticsearch. See Open Distro for Elasticsearch for more information.
24 June 2021
MySQL server version 8.0.25 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
22 June 2021
Updated Grafana to version 8.0.3. Please see the release notes for more details.
15 June 2021
Kafka Connect sink connector for Google BigQuery version has been updated to version 2.1.4. Please see the documentation. This update contains breaking changes in the configuration, please check the migration guides here and here.
10 June 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's rum extension has been updated to version 1.3.8.
09 June 2021
New premium plans are now available for Redis. See the product page for more information.
08 June 2021
Karapace update with support for schema hard delete
04 June 2021
Aiven for MySQL now supports configuring internal_tmp_mem_storage_engine
04 June 2021
Add support for Redis channels ACL customization. Fix Redis ACL parsing issue causing Redis users with default ACLs to disappear.
27 May 2021
On PostgreSQL 12 and 13 services the following system roles can now be granted to users: pg_read_all_stats, pg_stat_scan_tables, and pg_signal_backend. The initial admin user of the DB will automatically be a member of these roles.
26 May 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 2.3.0.
22 May 2021
Aiven Kafka GCS Sink Connector has been updated to version 0.8.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
22 May 2021
Aiven Kafka S3 Sink Connector has been updated to version 2.11.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
21 May 2021
Added support for Azure Active Directory based authentication to be specified via user configuration. See Grafana AzureAD OAuth documentation for more details.
21 May 2021
Added support for specifying custom date formatting for Grafana in user configuration. See Grafana configuration documentation for more details.
20 May 2021
By default, all new PostgreSQL 12 services will have ssl_min_protocol_version option set to TLSv1.2 for security reasons. Existing services should not be affected. If you need to downgrade TLS on your service for compatibility reasons, please contact our support.
17 May 2021
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.5.3. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
15 May 2021
Stream Reactor Kafka connectors have been updated to version 2.1.3. Please see the documentation and release notes
14 May 2021
Extended range for the PostgreSQL wal_sender_timeout configuration option: either 0 to disable the timeout or anything between 5 seconds and 3 hours.
12 May 2021
Couchbase Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 4.0.6. Please see the documentation. This update contains breaking changes in the configuration and in Java API, please check the migration guide.
12 May 2021
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.5.0.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release. This update contains breaking changes related to MySQL connector, please check the description here, here and here.
12 May 2021
MongoDB Kafka Sink and Source connectors have been updated to version 1.5.0. Please see the documentation.
12 May 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 13.3, 12.7, 11.12, 10.17 and 9.6.22. See release notes for more details about the PostgreSQL minor releases.
10 May 2021
Google Cloud Pub/Sub Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.8-alpha. Please see the documentation.
06 May 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 2.2.1.
05 May 2021
Aiven for Cassandra,
Aiven for Elasticsearch,
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Aiven for PostgreSQL,
Aiven for MySQL,
Aiven for Redis,
Datadog
Aiven Datadog service integration now supports user-defined tags. See example and instructions on usage from Getting started with Datadog article.
05 May 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL now has the pg_similarity extension available on PostgreSQL 13.
05 May 2021
Updated Redis to version 6.2.3 (has e.g. ACL pub/sub and performance fixes). Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
03 May 2021
Datadog Agent version 7.27.0 is now available. All new services will be using this version and existing services have an optional maintenance update that can be applied to update. To see what's new see the Datadog Agent release notes.
29 April 2021
Add user configuration option to control Redis persistence
28 April 2021
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 1.3.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
26 April 2021
Apache Kafka version 2.8 is now available on Aiven. Please see the Release Notes and the announcement blog post.
23 April 2021
Aiven Kafka Connect sink HTTP connector have been updated to version 0.4.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
20 April 2021
Open Distro for Elasticsearch Query Workbench plugin for Kibana is now included in Aiven for Elasticsearch. See Open Distro for Elasticsearch for more information.
19 April 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 2.2.0.
09 April 2021
Aiven for Kafka
Karapace now supports the JSON schema format.
07 April 2021
Aiven Kafka Connect sink HTTP connector have been updated to version 0.3.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
03 April 2021
Aiven Kafka GCS Sink Connector has been updated to version 0.7.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
03 April 2021
Aiven Kafka S3 Sink Connector has been updated to version 2.10.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
31 March 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 2.1.1.
26 March 2021
Updated Redis to major version 6.2.1. Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
25 March 2021
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.4.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
25 March 2021
Confluent Elasticsearch sink connector is now deprecated. Existing connectors continue to work, but creation of new ones is disabled. Please consider using Aiven Elasticsearch sink connector, which is compatible.
24 March 2021
MySQL server version 8.0.23 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
19 March 2021
Aiven platform
Cross project fork enables creation of service from one project to another. Please refer to our help article to see how it is done.
15 March 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 2.1.0.
10 March 2021
Updated Grafana to version 7.4.3. Please see the release notes for more details.
10 March 2021
MirrorMaker 2 configuration enhancement to toggle heartbeat emitting
02 March 2021
PostgreSQL logical decoding plugin wal2json version 2.3.6 now also available on PostgreSQL 13
01 March 2021
Open Distro for Elasticsearch SQL plugin is now included in Aiven for Elasticsearch. See Open Distro for Elasticsearch for more information.
26 February 2021
Aiven for MySQL now supports enabling slow query logging
25 February 2021
Aiven Kafka Connect sink HTTP connector have been updated to version 0.2.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
25 February 2021
Aiven platform
Aiven REST API and Web console now support renaming projects. Please refer to our help article to see how it is done.
22 February 2021
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 7.10.2 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.10.2.
18 February 2021
Aiven for M3
Aiven for M3, a fully managed, horizontally scalable and highly available time-series database now available on Aiven platform. Read the Getting started guide for more info.
17 February 2021
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.4.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
15 February 2021
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 1.2.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
15 February 2021
Aiven Kafka S3 Sink Connector has been updated to version 2.9.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
15 February 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL 13 now available. PostgreSQL 13 comes with many new features and performance enhancements. Please see our blog post for more details.
11 February 2021
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 12.6, 11.11, 10.16, 9.6.21 and 9.5.25. See release notes for more details about the PostgreSQL minor releases.
09 February 2021
Splunk Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 2.0.2. Please see the documentation.
22 January 2021
Aiven platform,
APIs and SDKs
TLSv1 and TLSv1.1 protocol support on Aiven API will be deprecated and disabled on Feb 8th, 2021. These protocols were enabled for widest compatibility, but do no longer provide the adequate security level expected for secure communications.
21 January 2021
Apache Kafka version 2.7 is now available on Aiven. Please see the Release Notes and the announcement blog post.
29 December 2020
Updated Grafana to version 7.3.5. Please see the release notes for more details.
21 December 2020
Billing Groups
Manage account project billing efficiently using billing groups. Please see the introduction and the getting started guides for console and command line client.
21 December 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL extension PostGIS has been updated to versions 3.0.2 / 2.5.5 / 2.4.9, pgRouting has been upgraded to version 3.1.0
09 December 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.3.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
04 December 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.5.1. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
03 December 2020
Aiven Kafka GCS Sink Connector has been updated to version 0.6.1. Please see the changelog and documentation.
03 December 2020
Aiven Kafka S3 Sink Connector has been updated to version 2.8.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
03 December 2020
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Log Integration
New integration which allows to push logs of any Aiven service to a Kafka cluster
01 December 2020
Aiven for InfluxDB has been upgraded to the latest release, 1.8.3, which includes a number of bug fixes. See the Changelog for details of the changes.
23 November 2020
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 1.1.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
19 November 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch new minor version 6.8.13 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.8.13.
19 November 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch new minor version 7.9.3 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.9.3.
12 November 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 12.5, 11.10, 10.15, 9.6.20 and 9.5.24. See release notes for more details about the PostgreSQL minor releases.
11 November 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink HTTP connector have been updated to version 0.1.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
03 November 2020
Upgraded Aiven For PostgreSQL extensions pg_partman to version 4.4.0 and the pg_cron extension to version 1.3.0
02 November 2020
Updated Grafana to version 7.3.1. Please see the release notes for more details.
29 October 2020
Aiven Kafka GCS Sink Connector has been updated to version 0.6.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
27 October 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's RUM extension has been updated to version 1.3.7. Please see the release notes
23 October 2020
MongoDB Kafka Sink and Source connectors have been updated to version 1.3.0. Please see the documentation.
22 October 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.2.2. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
15 October 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.5.0. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
14 October 2020
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.3.0.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
13 October 2020
The Grafana SMTP option startTLS_policy has been added to Aiven for Grafana as an advanced configuration option.
09 October 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.2.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
08 October 2020
Aiven Kafka GCS Sink Connector has been updated to version 0.5.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
05 October 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink HTTP connector have been updated to version 0.1.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
01 October 2020
Added support for filtering kafka topics and consumer groups when sending statistics to Datadog.
29 September 2020
Advanced configuration options are now available for InfluxDB. You can find them at the bottom of the Overview tab in the console for your InfluxDB services.
22 September 2020
Datadog Agent version 6.22.0 is now available. All new services will be using this version and existing services have an optional maintenance update that can be applied to update. To see what's new see the Datadog Agent release notes.
18 September 2020
Aiven Kafka S3 Sink Connector has been updated to version 2.7.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
17 September 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch new minor version 7.9.1 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.9.1.
08 September 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.7.4.
04 September 2020
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.2.2.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
02 September 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.7.3.
27 August 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch new minor version 6.8.12 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.8.12.
27 August 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch new minor version 7.9.0 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.9.0.
19 August 2020
The fork functionality is now available also for Aiven for Redis, allowing you to easily create copies of your services.
17 August 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch new minor version 7.8.1 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.8.1.
13 August 2020
Apache Kafka version 2.6 is now available on Aiven. Please see the Release Notes and What's New in Apache Kafka 2.6.0 in the Apache blog.
13 August 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 12.4, 11.9, 10.14, 9.6.19 and 9.5.23. See release notes for more details about the PostgreSQL minor releases.
10 August 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.2.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
08 August 2020
Apache Kafka Sink Connector for Elasticsearch has been updated to version 6.0.3. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
07 August 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.4.3. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
05 August 2020
The fork functionality is now available also for InfluxDB, allowing you to easily create copies of your services.
05 August 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.4.2. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
04 August 2020
Kafka Connect sink connector for Google BigQuery version has been updated to version 1.6.5. Please see the documentation. This update contains a small breaking change in the configuration, please check the migration guide.
30 July 2020
Aiven Kafka S3 Sink Connector has been updated to version 2.6.0. Please see the changelog and documentation.
30 July 2020
MongoDB Kafka Sink and Source connectors have been added. Please see the documentation.
28 July 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect GCS sink connector by Aiven has been updated to version 0.4.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
16 July 2020
Updated Redis to major version 5.0.9. Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
15 July 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.1.2. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
14 July 2020
Updated Grafana to version 7.0.4. Please see the release notes for more details.
08 July 2020
Google Cloud Platform,
Cloud platforms
Added support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Jakarta region. All Aiven services are now available in the
asia-southeast2 region.08 July 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.7.2.
26 June 2020
Stream Reactor Kafka connectors have been updated to version 2.0.0. RabbitMQ sink and source connectors have been removed as not supported.
25 June 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.4.1. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
25 June 2020
MirrorMaker 2 is now available as a service integration for Kafka. This deprecates the old MirrorMaker integration, now visible in the Aiven Console as 'Legacy Kafka MirrorMaker'. Please see the announcement and documentation for details.
22 June 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.1.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
12 June 2020
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 1.0.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
10 June 2020
Amazon Web Services,
Google Cloud Platform,
Cloud platforms
Added support for new Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) regions. All Aiven services are now available in the GCP Las Vegas (
us-west4) and Salt Lake City (us-west3) regions as well as AWS Italy (eu-south-1) and South Africa (af-south-1) regions.08 June 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.3.1. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
05 June 2020
Updated Grafana to version 6.7.4. Please see the release notes for more details.
02 June 2020
Aiven platform
Manage project membership between projects efficiently using Teams and SAML authentication.View documentation.
29 May 2020
MySQL server version 8.0.20 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
23 May 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.7.1.
20 May 2020
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 0.4.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
18 May 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch new minor versions 6.8.9 and 7.7.0 are now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.7.0 and Elasticsearch 6.8.9.
18 May 2020
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.1.1.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
18 May 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 12.3, 11.8, 10.13, 9.6.18 and 9.5.22. The extension pg_partman is also updated to version 4.3.0 and is now available on PG11 and 12. See release notes for more details about the PostgreSQL minor releases.
15 May 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.2.4. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
13 May 2020
Aiven PostgreSQL 10, 11, 12 now has the rum extension available.
06 May 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to patched version 1.7.0. This fixes issue with PostgreSQL major version upgrade when using TimescaleDB extension.
05 May 2020
Apache Kafka version 2.5 is now available on Aiven. Please see the announcement and Release Notes for more details.
04 May 2020
Fix validation of variables with the same name in the file template in Aiven Kafka Connect GCS sink connector
22 April 2020
Fix BouncyCastle initialization in Snowflake Kafka connector 1.2.3
21 April 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL services now set a 24 hour timeout by default for idle sessions. Idle sessions are rarely useful, and can prevent other transactions and background garbage collection (vacuum) from making progress. To disable the timeout you can set the idle_in_transaction_session_timeout parameter to 0 in your service's advanced configuration.
20 April 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.7.0.
16 April 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.2.3. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
27 March 2020
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.1.0.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
25 March 2020
Kafka Connect GCS sink connector by Aiven has been updated to version 0.3.0. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
18 March 2020
Allow changing the wal_sender_timeout configuration option.
18 March 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.6.1.
13 March 2020
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 0.3.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
04 March 2020
Updated Grafana to version 6.6.2. Please see the release notes for more details.
04 March 2020
MySQL server version 8.0.19 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
28 February 2020
Added AJAX Panel plugin to Grafana. Please see AJAX Panel for Grafana for more details.
24 February 2020
Kafka Connect GCS sink connector by Aiven has been updated to version 0.2.0. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
19 February 2020
The options http.max_header_size and http.max_initial_line_length have been added to Aiven for Elasticsearch advanced settings.
19 February 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 12.2, 11.7, 10.12, 9.6.17 and 9.5.21. See release notes for more details.
14 February 2020
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 1.1.0. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
13 February 2020
Change
connection_info in Aiven API for Redis services. Master node will be removed from redis_slave array. For 1-node Redis service, redis_slave will be an empty array. For 2-node Redis service, redis_slave contain only the slave.05 February 2020
Added Cassandra table and client request metrics
30 January 2020
Updated Grafana to version 6.6.0. Please see the release notes for more details.
30 January 2020
Aiven for Kafka
Karapace taken into use for new services to replace Schema Registry.
29 January 2020
Aiven Kafka Connect sink and source JDBC connectors have been updated to version 6.1.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
27 January 2020
Read access to connection pool statistics
16 January 2020
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.6.0.
15 January 2020
Updated Grafana to version 6.5.2 and all plugins to latest versions. Please see the release notes for more details.
03 January 2020
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 7.5.1 is now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.5.1 and Kibana.
31 December 2019
Kafka Connect Debezium 1.0.0.Final is now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
20 December 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.5.1.
16 December 2019
MySQL server version 8.0.18 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
05 December 2019
Easy migration from existing Redis server
22 November 2019
Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect sink connector for Elasticsearch is now available in the preview mode. Please see the the documentation.
19 November 2019
Stream Reactor Kafka Connect RabbitMQ sink and source connectors are now available in the preview mode. Please see the the documentation.
18 November 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL 12.1 now available. PostgreSQL 12 comes with many new features and performance enhancements. Please see our blog post for more details.
15 November 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 11.6, 10.11, 9.6.16 and 9.5.20. See release notes for more details.
09 November 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.5.5. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
07 November 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to patched version 0.5.4. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
06 November 2019
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 0.2.0. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
01 November 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 6.8.4 is now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.8.4 and Kibana.
01 November 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 7.4.2 is now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.4.2 and Kibana.
01 November 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.5.3. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
01 November 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.5.0.
30 October 2019
The option http.max_content_length has been added to Aiven for Elasticsearch advanced settings.
29 October 2019
HTTP sink connector has been added in the preview mode. Please see the documentation.
28 October 2019
Added support for Cassandra service role management. This allows you to create and manage database roles in Aiven UI.
28 October 2019
The MySQL server option innodb_ft_min_token_size has been added to Aiven for MySQL as advanced configuration option.
25 October 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.5.2. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
24 October 2019
Added BigQuery datasource to Grafana. Please see BigQuery Datasource for more details.
23 October 2019
Cloud platforms
Project VPCs and virtual network peering is supported for Azure. See the help article for more instructions.
23 October 2019
Log Integration,
External Elasticsearch
Aiven's Journalpump is upgraded to 2.1.3 version. Notable change is that new entries are sent to /(index)/_bulk instead of /_bulk URL; this may affect ACLs although access to /(index) was required before too.
23 October 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL now has the pg_cron extension available.
21 October 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL extension PostGIS has been updated to version 2.5.3
18 October 2019
The MySQL server options default_time_zone and group_concat_max_len have been added to Aiven for MySQL as advanced options.
17 October 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL now has the tsm_system_rows extension available.
16 October 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's pgstattuple extension is now supported for PostgreSQL versions 10 and 11.
15 October 2019
Aiven's Kafka Connect JDBC connector has been updated to version 6.0.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
14 October 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 7.4.0 is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 7.4.0 and Kibana. To enable upgrading to Elasticsearch 7, you must first apply the latest maintenance updates for your Elasticsearch 6 service.
07 October 2019
Aiven collection of single message transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect has been updated to version 0.1.1. Please see the release notes and the documentation.
07 October 2019
Kafka Connect Debezium 0.10.0.Final now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
04 October 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.4.2.
02 October 2019
Kafka Connect Stream Reactor 1.2.2 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
30 September 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.5.0. Please see the changelog and the documentation.
26 September 2019
MySQL server version 8.0.17 now available. Please see the Release Notes for what's new in this release.
26 September 2019
Updated Redis to major version 5.0.6. Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
19 September 2019
Aiven for InfluxDB has been upgraded to the latest release, 1.7.8, which includes a number of bug fixes. See the Changelog for details of the changes.
11 September 2019
Aiven collection of Single Message Transformations (SMTs) for Kafka Connect version 0.1.0 has been added. Please see the documentation.
10 September 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.4.0. Please see the documentation.
10 September 2019
Added more Kafka Connect metrics (connect-worker-rebalance-metrics, sink-task-metrics, source-task-metrics).
09 September 2019
Updated Grafana to version 6.3.5 and all plugins to latest versions. Please see the release notes for more details.
05 September 2019
Apache Kafka version 2.3 is now available on Aiven. Also Kafka 2.1 and 2.2 are updated to the latest code. Support was also added for separate Kafka Connect clusters.
01 September 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 6.8.2 is now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.8.2 and Kibana.
15 August 2019
Amazon Web Services,
Cloud platforms
Added support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Bahrain (
me-south-1) and Hong Kong (ap-east-1) regions. All Aiven services are now available in the new regions.13 August 2019
Kafka Connect sink connector for Google BigQuery version 1.2.0 has been added. Please see the documentation.
08 August 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector has been updated to version 0.3.2. Please see the documentation.
08 August 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 11.5, 10.10, 9.6.15 and 9.5.19. See release notes for more details.
08 August 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.4.1.
12 July 2019
Added Pagerduty datasource and Statusmap panel to Grafana. Please see Pagerduty Datasource and Statusmap Panel for more details.
10 July 2019
Metrics for Kafka Connect
27 June 2019
Updated Grafana to version 6.2.5 and all plugins to latest versions. Please see the release notes for more details.
27 June 2019
Splunk Kafka Connect Connector version 1.1.1 has been added. Please see the documentation.
26 June 2019
Snowflake Kafka Connect Connector version 0.3 has been added. Please see the documentation.
26 June 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.3.2.
24 June 2019
Added Instana data source and singlestat panel plugin to Grafana. Please see Instana Data Source and Singlestat Math Panel for more details.
20 June 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 11.4, 10.9, 9.6.14 and 9.5.18. See release notes for more details.
18 June 2019
Schema registry client and Elasticsearch and JDBC connectors have been updated to version 5.0.3
18 June 2019
Enable SCRAM-SHA-256 and SCRAM-SHA-512 mechanisms for Kafka SASL authentication. The new options can be used in addition to the previously enabled PLAIN mechanism.
18 June 2019
User configurable backup start time. Allows always creating backups at the given time of day.
13 June 2019
Support accessing Grafana from non-private addresses with services running in the VPC. Enabling this requires a separate configuration change under advanced settings.
11 June 2019
Kafka Connect GCS sink connector by Aiven has been updated to version 0.1.3.
11 June 2019
Support accessing MySQL and Prometheus on MySQL services from non-private addresses with services running in the VPC. Enabling this requires a separate configuration change under advanced settings.
06 June 2019
User configurable global SQL mode.
03 June 2019
Support accessing Elasticsearch, Kibana, Redis and InfluxDB from non-private addresses with services running in the VPC. Enabling this requires a separate configuration change under advanced settings.
03 June 2019
Aiven for Apache Cassandra,
Aiven for Elasticsearch,
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Aiven for PostgreSQL,
Aiven for Redis
Support accessing Prometheus metrics from non-private addresses with services running in the VPC. Enabling this requires a separate configuration change under advanced settings.
21 May 2019
Aiven for Apache Cassandra,
Aiven for Elasticsearch,
Aiven for Grafana,
Aiven for InfluxDB,
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Aiven for MySQL,
Aiven for PostgreSQL,
Aiven for Redis,
Log Integration,
External Elasticsearch
Support sending logs to external Elasticsearch service. To get started with the external Elasticsearch integration see the External Elasticsearch integration guide
12 May 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 5.6.16 is now available for Elasticsearch 5.6 users. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 5.6.16 and Kibana.
10 May 2019
MySQL server version 8.0.16 now available.
09 May 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 11.3, 10.8, 9.6.13 and 9.5.17. See release notes for more details.
07 May 2019
Add support for Stream Reactor's Kafka Connect sink
07 May 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.3.0.
06 May 2019
Sink and Source Kafka Connect JDBC connectors by Aiven are available as part of Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect.
30 April 2019
Updated Grafana to version 6.1.6 and all plugins to latest versions. Please see the release notes for more details.
29 April 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 6.7.1 is now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.7.1 and Kibana.
26 April 2019
Aiven for Apache Cassandra,
Aiven for Elasticsearch,
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Aiven for MySQL,
Aiven for PostgreSQL,
Aiven for Redis,
rsyslog
Remote syslog support for Aiven services. To get started with syslog integration, see the Remote syslog integration guide.
25 April 2019
Updated Grafana to version 6.1.4 and all plugins to latest versions. Please see the release notes for more details.
20 April 2019
Cloud platforms,
Google Cloud Platform
Added support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Osaka (
asia-northeast2) region. All Aiven services are now available in the new region.18 April 2019
Cloud platforms,
Microsoft Azure
Added support for Azure regions France Central, India West, Korea Central and South Africa North regions. All Aiven services are now available in these regions.
17 April 2019
Apache Kafka version 2.2 is now available on Aiven.
10 April 2019
Kafka Connect GCS connector by Aiven is available as part of Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect.
09 April 2019
Aiven for Grafana,
Aiven for Redis,
Aiven for MySQL,
Aiven for Apache Cassandra,
Aiven for Elasticsearch
When using metrics integration, Aiven for Grafana now automatically creates dashboards for MySQL, Cassandra, Elasticsearch and Redis services, in addition to previously available Kafka and PostgreSQL services. Taking these into use may require applying a maintenance update for your Grafana service. To get started with metrics integrations, see the getting started guide.
03 April 2019
Aiven for InfluxDB has been upgraded to the latest release, 1.7.5, which includes a number of bug fixes. See the Changelog for details of the changes.
02 April 2019
Updated Grafana to version 6.0.2 and all plugins to latest versions. Please see the release notes for more details.
01 April 2019
Aiven for Apache Cassandra has been updated to latest minor release 3.11.4.
01 April 2019
Updated Redis to major version 5.0.4. Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
19 March 2019
Aiven for MySQL 8.0.15 preview is now available. You can start new MySQL services from the Aiven web console the same way as any other services. The Aiven for MySQL service supports all the same features as Aiven for PostgreSQL service except for connection pooling.
12 March 2019
Cloud platforms,
Google Cloud Platform
Added support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Zürich (
europe-west6) region. All Aiven services are now available in the new region.06 March 2019
Datadog Agent version 6.10.0 is now available. All new services will be using this version and existing services have an optional maintenance update that can be applied to update. To see what's new see the Datadog Agent release notes.
28 February 2019
Debezium, a CDC connector for Kafka and PostgreSQL has been updated to version 0.9.2 and now includes support for SQL Server
27 February 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL versions 10 and 11 now include the SI unit extension.
25 February 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 6.6.1 is now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.6.1 and Kibana.
18 February 2019
Debezium, a CDC connector for Kafka and PostgreSQL has been updated to version 0.9.1
18 February 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 11.2, 10.7, 9.6.12 and 9.5.16. See release announcement for more details.
06 February 2019
Updated Grafana to version 5.4.3 and all plugins to latest versions. Added grafana-gauge-panel plugin. Please see the release notes for more details.
05 February 2019
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 6.6.0 and 5.6.14 are now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.6.0 and Kibana.
05 February 2019
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.2.0. Aiven extras has been updated to version 1.0.2, adding support for auto explain and for changing owner of public schema.
30 January 2019
Aiven for InfluxDB has been upgraded to the latest release, 1.7.3, which includes a number of new features and bug fixes. See the Changelog for details of the changes.
30 January 2019
Aiven for Apache Kafka services now support Jolokia integration for accessing JMX metrics over HTTP/REST protocol. See this help article for more details. Existing services may need to install an optional maintenance upgrade to make the functionality available.
30 January 2019
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Console
Schema Registry can be managed from the Aiven console. Select a Kafka service and head to the Schema Registry tab to get started. Using this feature may require applying a maintenance update.
29 January 2019
Security and Compliance
Aiven is now HIPAA compliant and we can sign HIPAA BAAs to cover Aiven services in AWS and GCP clouds. Please contact support for more information.
15 January 2019
Billing
Multiple billing currencies are now available. All Aiven prices are set in US dollars, but you can now elect to be billed at a different currency, to convert the charges accrued to your selected currency at the end of the month. Accepted currencies are US dollars, Euros, Pounds sterling, Swiss francs, Australian dollars, Canadian dollars, Swedish kronor, Norwegian kroner and Danish kroner. For the time being, currency can only be updated via the API, support for changing billing currency in the dashboard will be available in the near future.
31 December 2018
Aiven platform,
APIs and SDKs
Aiven REST API stable version 1 has been released. The v1 API is identical to the previous v1beta API and both v1 and v1beta endpoints are available. API users are encouraged to switch from v1beta to v1.
31 December 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL's TimescaleDB extension has been updated to version 1.1.1.
12 December 2018
Amazon Web Services,
Cloud platforms
Added support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) Stockholm (
eu-north-1) region. All Aiven services are now available in the new region.07 December 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Console
Kafka Connect can be managed from Aiven console. Select a Kafka service which has Connect enabled and go to Kafka Connect tab. Using this feature may require applying a maintenance update.
04 December 2018
Aiven for Elasticsearch now supports choosing max number of indices to keep based on glob style naming patterns. See this help article for more details. Existing services may need to install an optional maintenance upgrade to make the functionality available.
03 December 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect includes Google Cloud Pub/Sub and Couchbase sink and source connectors.
29 November 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka 2.1.0 is now supported as an additional new major version option.
28 November 2018
Aiven for Apache Cassandra has been updated to latest minor release 3.11.3.
28 November 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka has been updated to latest minor release 2.0.1, also 1.0 and 1.1 versions have gotten some fixes.
28 November 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL extension PostGIS has been updated to version 2.5.1 and the TimescaleDB extension version has been updated to version 1.0.0.
14 November 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.3.4 and all plugins to latest versions. Added grafana-gauge-panel plugin. Please see the release notes for more details.
09 November 2018
Aiven for Elasticsearch version 5.6.13 and 6.4.3 support is now available. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 5.6.13, and Elasticsearch 6.4.3.
09 November 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka REST supports configuring some settings, please see the help article for more details.
08 November 2018
Aiven for Apache Cassandra is now generally available. See the Cassandra service page and help article for more details.
08 November 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL 10 now supports the extension pg_prometheus allowing Aiven for PostgreSQL to be used as a Prometheus storage database.
08 November 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 11.1, 10.6, 9.6.11 and 9.5.15. See release announcement for more details.
08 November 2018
Aiven for Elasticsearch, Kafka, PostgreSQL and Redis services now support Prometheus integration. See this help article for more details. Existing services may need to install an optional maintenance upgrade to make the functionality available.
05 November 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL 11 now available. PostgreSQL 11 comes with many new features and performance enhancements. The PostGIS extension has also been updated to version 2.5.0. Please see our blog post for more details.
02 November 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect now supports the MySQL JDBC driver
02 November 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL now supports in-place major version upgrades, greatly speeding up the time needed for an upgrade. For help on the new functionality please see our help article
31 October 2018
New Aiven for PostgreSQL 32 CPU / 190 GB RAM plans are now available in Google Cloud Platform and DigitalOcean. These plans replace the previous 160 GB plans, offering better performance at the same price points.
30 October 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL,
Microsoft Azure
Many Azure regions now utilize the L instance types for Aiven for PostgreSQL plans improving their performance and lowering the price. The new instance type is available for 64 GB and larger plans.
26 October 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.3.2 and all plugins to latest versions. Added grafana-diagram plugin. Please see the release notes for more details.
24 October 2018
Cloud platforms,
Google Cloud Platform
Added support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Hong Kong (
asia-east2) region. All Aiven services are now available in the new region.18 October 2018
Updated Elasticsearch to newest versions: 6.4.2 and 5.6.12. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.4.2, 5.6.11 and 5.6.12.
17 October 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.3.1 and all plugins to latest versions. Please see the release notes for more details.
12 October 2018
Kafka Connect S3 connector by Confluent is available as part of Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect.
09 October 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka now reports consumer offsets also for offline consumers. Old services need to apply optional maintenance update to enable this functionality.
03 October 2018
Aiven for Redis,
Dashboard
Aiven for Redis business plans now have read-only replica URI available in Aiven Dashboard and over the API.
01 October 2018
New Aiven for Apache Kafka plans with 6, 9 and 15 brokers are now generally available. The new plans replace the previous 5x and 7x tiers and increase the scaling options available for all Aiven for Apache Kafka users. The new plans are optimized for high availability across cloud regions with three or more availability zones.
28 September 2018
Aiven for Apache Cassandra,
Aiven for Elasticsearch,
Aiven for Grafana,
Aiven for InfluxDB,
Aiven for Apache Kafka,
Aiven for PostgreSQL,
Aiven for Redis
Using Terraform to manage Aiven services is now officially supported. Please see this help article for more details.
25 September 2018
Aiven for Elasticsearch 6.4.1 version support now available. All new Elasticsearch services will be using this version and older customers will be upgraded to it over time. To see what's new see the release notes for Elasticsearch 6.4, Elasticsearch 6.4.1 and Kibana.
18 September 2018
Aiven for Elasticsearch automatically adjusts index replication factor on multi-node services to minimize risk of data loss. Please see the help article for more details.
18 September 2018
Update PostgreSQL 10 extension wal2json to latest version.
14 September 2018
Aiven for Grafana now supports authentication via Google, Github and GitLab. Please see the help article for more details.
05 September 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.2.3. Please see the release notes for more details.
04 September 2018
Aiven for Redis,
Amazon Web Services
Aiven for Redis Startup-14 and larger plans now utilize the new R5 and X1E instance types in many AWS regions. Prices of such plans were reduced by up to 25%.
30 August 2018
Amazon Web Services
Many small and medium sized plans running in supported AWS regions now utilize the new t3 instance types, greatly increasing their performance.
29 August 2018
Cloud platforms,
UpCloud
Added support UpCloud San Jose region. All Aiven services are now available in this region.
29 August 2018
Dashboard
Aiven Console has been updated with a new theme along with various usability improvements.
15 August 2018
Added support for configuring SMTP and Google Analytics to Grafana. Please see the help article for more details.
13 August 2018
Grafana updated to 5.2.2. Please refer to the changelog for what's new.
13 August 2018
Kafka ACL update: allow consumer group deletion
13 August 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL has added support for TimescaleDB version 0.11.0, pg_repack 1.4.3 and to version 1.0.0 of a new package called aiven-extras. Aiven-extras is an extension meant to allow additional PostgreSQL superuser-only functionality to be used. Initially it adds support for the use of PostgreSQL logical replication to and from Aiven for PostgreSQL.
13 August 2018
Updated Redis to minor version 4.0.11. Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
10 August 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 10.5, 9.6.10, 9.5.14 and 9.3.24. See the release announcement for more details.
07 August 2018
Debezium, a CDC connector for Kafka and PostgreSQL has been updated to version 0.8.1 and PostgreSQL's wal2json extension has been updated to May 23rd version
06 August 2018
Pgbouncer statistics are now available for the Aiven for PostgreSQL primary user (avnadmin.)
03 August 2018
Kafka's Schema registry, Kafka-REST and Connect framework have been updated to version 5.0.0
02 August 2018
Aiven for Elasticsearch now has versions 5.6.10 and 6.3.2 available. A maintenance update is available for existing customersZ and can be applied on the Aiven Dashboard.
31 July 2018
Aiven for Apache Kafka now has versions 1.0.2, 1.1.1 and 2.0.0 available. As a new feature it's also now possible to choose the Kafka major version to use. Aiven for Apache Kafka services get minor version upgrades while the major version stays fixed. Upgrading to a newer major version is possible by going to your Aiven for Apache Kafka service's dashboard and clicking on the 'Upgrade Kafka...' button.
17 July 2018
Cloud platforms,
Google Cloud Platform
Added support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Los Angeles (
us-west2) region. All Aiven services are now available in the new region.09 July 2018
Updated Datadog Agent to version 6.3.1 and enabled Kafka consumer group offset and lag metrics for Datadog. An optional maintenance update is available for Kafka services to allow upgrading to the new version.
06 July 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.2.1 and updated all available plugins to the latest versions. Please refer to the changelog for what's new.
27 June 2018
Security,
Dashboard
Added support for tracking and revoking individual authentication tokens. See this help article for more details.
19 June 2018
Cloud platforms,
Google Cloud Platform
Added support for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Hamina, Finland (
europe-north1) region. All Aiven services are now available in the new region.14 June 2018
Updated Redis to minor version 4.0.10. Please see the Changelog for what's new in this release.
31 May 2018
Security and Compliance,
Certification
Aiven is now certified compliant with the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 information security standard. To view the certificate, visit the Security and Compliance page.
25 May 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.1.3 and updated all available plugins to the latest versions. Please refer to the changelog for what's new.
17 May 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL now supports metrics service integration with Aiven for InfluxDB and Grafana. The metrics integration comes with a ready-made default Grafana dashboard. The integration can be enabled from Aiven console -> Services -> Service Name -> Service integrations section. For existing PostgreSQL and Grafana services optional maintenance upgrades need to be installed to start using the new integration.
11 May 2018
Aiven for PostgreSQL updated to latest minor releases 10.4, 9.6.9, 9.5.13 and 9.3.23. See the release announcement for more details.
07 May 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.1.0 and updated all available plugins to the latest versions. Please refer to the changelog for what's new.
03 May 2018
Introduce new, even larger InfluxDB plans to allow processing a greater number of time series. The new plans come with 150, 200 and 240 gigabytes of memory.
27 April 2018
Kafka consumer group offsets and replication lags are now available in Grafana (kafka_consumer_group, split by topic and partition).
26 April 2018
Aiven for Apache Cassandra is available in beta. Please contact our support to join the program.
19 April 2018
Help article for enabling topic auto-create in Kafka and setting default values for topic configuration
11 April 2018
The prices of medium and larger Redis plans (Startup-14 and above) in DO, GCP and UpCloud were lowered by up to 40% in many regions.
05 April 2018
Datadog metrics support for Aiven for Elasticsearch, Kafka, PostgreSQL and Redis services. Please refer to the help article for more information.
04 April 2018
Updated Grafana to version 5.0.4 and updated all available plugins to the latest versions. Please refer to the changelog for what's new.
30 March 2018
Dashboard
The service metrics page now shows load average to make it easier to see if the service is underprovisioned.
29 March 2018
The Redis EVAL command is now enabled by default for all new Redis instances. Old instances will be updated during next Redis maintenance update (4.0.9 for most customers).
27 March 2018
Aiven for InfluxDB has been upgraded to the latest release, 1.5.1, which includes a number of bug fixes. See the Changelog for details of the changes.
26 March 2018
Introduce new InfluxDB plans with more memory. InfluxDB requires a significant amount of memory for each data series and the new plans make it easier and more affordable to scale to higher tiers allowing more time series to be used inside a single InfluxDB service.
22 March 2018
Cloud platforms,
Microsoft Azure
Added support for Azure regions India Central, India South and Korea South regions. All Aiven services are now available in these regions.
21 March 2018
Introduce support for PostgreSQL read replicas. Read replicas allow you to create separate read-only copies of an existing Aiven for PostgreSQL database in a different region and cloud. The new functionality will be documented in detail in an upcoming blog post.
19 March 2018
Aiven for InfluxDB has been upgraded to the latest release, 1.5.0, which introduces numerous new features and improvements. See the release announcement for details of the changes in the 1.5 series.
17 March 2018