This article was originally published on May 18, 2020
Technical UpdateEDB Postgres Advanced Server (Database Server 10.13.21)
WHAT’S NEW
This update is notifying you of a new software release EDB Postgres™ Advanced Server 10.13.21. EDB Postgres Advanced Server 10 is built on the open source PostgreSQL 10, which introduces an impressive number of improvements that enable databases to scale up and scale out in more efficient ways. PostgreSQL 10 introduces Native Partitioning, Logical Replication, SCRAM Authentication, additional Parallel Query capabilities as well as a host of other new features and capabilities.
PostgreSQL has now introduced a common YUM repository, details of which can be found in this newsletter: https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2027/
Highlights of 10.13.21 release include:
- Merge with community release 10.13
- More information about this and other fixes in community PostgreSQL can be found https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2038/ and https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/release-10-13.html
- For Linux, Merge with OpenSSL 1.1.1g library.
- On Windows, OpenSSL 1.0.2v is supported.
- The sslutils 1.3 version, which is a Postgres extension that provides SSL certificate generation functions to Advanced Server.
- Enhancements implemented in clone schema 1.12 and parallel_clone 1.7.
- Please note that this is the last release supporting UpdateMonitor and it will be deprecated from the forthcoming releases.
- DB-380 - dblink_oci: Add GUC to control the scan type for the remote statement. New GUC edb_dblink_oci.rescan = {serializable | scroll}, will allow a user to choose the scrollable vs non-scrollable cursor. [#947738]
- DB-225 - Fix get_actual_variable_range() to cope with broken HOT chains.
*References in the square brackets are the customer case numbers.
IS THIS FOR ME?
This announcement is for EDB customers who are using, or are interested in, EDB Postgres Advanced Server and have a database subscription purchased for:
- EDB Postgres Enterprise Edition
HOW TO GET THE SOFTWARE
This update is available from the EDB Postgres downloads website (https://www.enterprisedb.com/advanced-downloads) or via Stack Builder Plus.
This update is also available as an RPM package that can be downloaded from the yum.enterprisedb.com repository. To setup your credentials and gain access to the yum repository, please submit a request: https://www.enterprisedb.com/repository-access-request
Please refer the Installation Guide for more details:
- HTML: https://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/en/10.0/EPAS_Inst_Guide_v10/toc.html
- PDF: https://get.enterprisedb.com/docs/EDB_Postgres_Advanced_Server_Installation_Guide_v10.pdf
If you experience any problems installing the new software please contact Technical Support at:
Email: support@enterprisedb.com
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