This article was originally published on December 01, 2021
WHAT’S NEW
This update is notifying you of the new software release of Postgres Enterprise Manager (PEM) 8.3.0 from EDB. PEM combines monitoring, alerting, tuning, and database administration into a single GUI. This tool manages multiple open source PostgreSQL, EDB Postgres Advanced Server, and EDB Postgres Extended clusters.
Improvements for this release:
Type |
Highlights |
New Feature |
pem_manage_dashboard and pem_manage_chart roles for creating and managing charts and dashboards |
Enhancement |
Export/import customizations for user-defined charts and dashboards |
Enhancement |
Support v14 of PostgreSQL, EDB Postgres Advanced Server and EDB Postgres Extended Server |
Enhancement |
Improve security compliance by removing the username from the error message for password authentication [Support Ticket #1341245] |
Enhancement |
BDR (Bi-Directional Replication) dashboards and probes to monitor status and activities for bdr.stat_subscription and bdr.stat_relation |
Enhancement |
Configure webhooks using PROXY [RT72432] |
Enhancement |
A notification banner on the Monitoring dashboards is displayed if the database is excluded from monitoring |
For further details including bug fixes or changes, please refer to the Release Notes.
END-OF-SUPPORT
We recommend you update to the most recent software version. If you have not yet updated to the most current version, please note the end-of-support notes below*:
EDB Postgres Advanced Server
- Version: 9.6
- End of Life: February 13, 2022
*Additional details can be found at EDB Platform Compatibility.
TELL ME MORE
For more details, please review the latest Postgres Enterprise Manager Version 8 content at the EDB Docs Website.
IS THIS UPDATE FOR ME?
This announcement is for EDB customers who are using, or are interested in Postgres Enterprise Manager and have a subscription plan purchased for:
- Standard
- Enterprise
HOW TO GET THE UPDATE AND APPLY IT
Postgres Enterprise Manager 8.3.0 is available in EDB Repos in the form of RPM and DEB native packages. It is also packaged and delivered as interactive installers available on the EDB Downloads site.
To request the credentials required to access EDB repositories, see Create new account.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience any problems around the installation, migration, upgrade, or general use of your EDB software please contact our Technical Support teams.
Customers may reach us at the EDB Customer Support Portal, and we’re also available 24x7 via email and phone at the details below:
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