Yugabyte has introduced the discharge of YugabyteDB 2.25, which presents full compatibility with PostgreSQL 15 and introduces a number of new options.
In keeping with the corporate’s co-founder and co-CEO Karthik Ranganathan defined that this launch is the end result of a long-term undertaking to deliver YugabyteDB customers the options that had been added in newer variations of PostgreSQL in addition to allow YugabyteDB to simply undertake future PostgreSQL variations.
Yugabyte defined that whereas the latest model of PostgreSQL is 17 (launched in September), most firms are nonetheless operating PostgreSQL 14 in manufacturing because of its compatibility with their present instruments and working techniques.
“Though PostgreSQL stays the preferred database amongst builders, an element that slows down adoption of newer PostgreSQL options or improvements is the dangers upgrading can deliver, particularly the potential impression on present purposes,” Ranganathan mentioned.
YugabyteDB now has entry to options that had been added between variations 11.2 and 15, resembling generated columns, overseas keys on partitioned tables, and multi-range aggregates for improved knowledge modeling and querying.
Customers can now simply make upgrades or downgrades to newer variations with out downtime, guaranteeing higher enterprise continuity, catastrophe restoration, and uninterrupted knowledge seize.
