EnterpriseDB Technical Update for  EDB Postgres Ark 3.1

This article was originally published on August 13, 2018

• Backup Now feature - A ‘Backup Now’ button and API have been added to enable a console backup to be taken any time.
• Snapshot Tags -  Cluster snapshots are now tagged with the cluster name, engine version, description and creator.
• API Enhancements for: AWS AZ and Subnet support; templates with private IPs;
• Subnet Selection - Option to select existing subnets for each node of a cluster, when deploying on Azure
• Support for Integration with PEM 7.3
• Postgres Enterprise Manager ® (PEM) Role/Group Synchronization - The PEM synchronization feature enables PEM to create roles and groups that correspond to the roles and groups configured in your Ark console. Access to the PEM browser can be granted on a per user basis (with Postgres Authentication Mode) and group-based access control is available to control access to PEM resources.
• OpenStack Multi-Domain support - Keystone domains define the administrative boundaries for management of Keystone entities. A domain can represent an individual, company, or operator owned space.
• OpenStack Pike support - Support for OpenStack Ocata and OpenStack Pike releases

• Ark replaces cluster during upgrade reboot (759937/CLD-711)
• Need Ark to tag cluster snapshots with cluster details (765336/CLD-767)