Altinity.Cloud Release Notes

Most recent releases organized by major release and release date:

Altinity.Cloud 22.12.27

Released: 2022-12-27


Added

• User is notified with a warning sign when backups are not configured
• User is notified with a popup message when data migration is completed or failed
• ‘Delete table’ action is added to Data Consistency tab
• List of databases granted to ClickHouse user are displayed
• Quick filter was added in order to see unhealthy nodes on a Dashboard page
• Cluster tags for GCP environments in order to split costs by clusters

Changed

• ‘Environment Settings’ was renamed to ‘Environment Variables’ on the cluster page
• DBA tools UI was made more intuitive
• Improved new Anywhere environment setup process
• Improved ‘Data Rebalance’ function that could sometimes move too much data
• Backup configuration is moved to a separate resource instead of being bundled with ClickHouse configuration. This change requires restart.
• Backup stability improvements, upgrade clickhouse-backup to 2.1.3 version
• Upgraded clickhouse-operator to 0.20.1
• n2d-standard-64 is now available by default for GCP clusters

Fixed

• Fixed a bug when node status was not updated for a few minutes after ClickHouse cluster is up an running
• Fixed a bug with backup being restored from AWS to GCP environments or vice versa could fail due to mismatching node types
• Fixed a bug when Rescale ignored auto publishing being turned off
• Fixed a bug when ‘Run DDL ON CLUSTER’ did switch off automatically when specific node is selected
• Fixed a bug with rescaling GCP clusters in old tenants
• Fixed a bug when profile settings could not be changed on a cluster that can not start
• Fixed Data Migration tool that did not work in Anywhere environments due to hard-coded tolerations
• Fixed a bug with backup compression format was not respected for GCP clusters
• Fixed a bug with memory and volume graphs displaying incorrect data

 

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Altinity.Cloud 22.11.30

Released: 2022-11-14


Added

• Used/available quota is now displayed when starting a cluster
• New System Metrics Grafana dashboard
• Reset Anywhere action in order to disconnect from the Anywhere environment
• Rebalance data across storage volumes
• Tracking customer credits when invoicing

Changed

• In the list of accounts, environments for a particular account are now displayed
• Anywhere connection wizard has been improved
• Sensitive environment settings are back to readonly for non-Anywhere clusters
• Multiple improvements to backup functionality
• Multiple improvements to Copy Data between Clusters feature
• Log storage has been migrated to Grafana Loki

Fixed

• Fixed latest backup timestamp that has not been updated sometimes
• StatusCheck now works for Anywhere environments
• Billing estimates are now correct for Anywhere clusters
• MaterializedView tables are now correctly restored when using Consistency check tool
• Fixed a UI bug with ClickHouse version was not displayed when one of cluster nodes was down
• Fixed Kafka Connection tool generated XML that was sometimes incorrect
• Fixed Environment Variable settings page that did not allow to specify non-secret settings
• Fixed a bug that did not allow to restore GCP backup to AWS or vice versa to an automatically created cluster due to incorrect node specifications
• Billing reports are now displayed correctly for Anywhere clusters

 

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Altinity.Cloud 22.10.24

Released: 2022-09-15


Added

• New ‘Errors’ tab under DBA tools
• New ‘Cluster Consistency’ tab under DBA tools
• Allow to restrict access to cluster management for Altinity stuff
• Setup and initial configuration of Anywhere environments
• Dashboard is enabled for env and org admins
• Copy Data feature is enabled for env and org admins
• Logging into Loki for Anywhere tenants
• Option to turn on ClickHouse SQL access management for users
• Pod status in the Node view
• Environment variables from a k8s secret

Changed

• Processes tab have been improved
• Multi-statements now can be executed in Explorer
• When ClickHouse cluster is upgraded to the new version, the UI now allows to easily pick Altinity.Stable and Community versions
• ClickHouse version upgrade recommendations have been improved
• When user returns with a direct cluster link, cluster Environment is automatically selected as a current one

Fixed

• Fixed sort order in a list of nodes dropdown in Explorer
• Fixed backup restore scenarios between different environments and clusters
• Fixed a bug with detached parts could not be deleted for ‘.inner.’ tables
• Fixed Kafka connection tool in GCP environments

 

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Altinity.Cloud 22.9.21

Released: 2022-08-15


Added

• Added a feature to convert from non-replicated to replicated MergeTree (available for Altinity staff only)
• Data Migration Tool to copy data between clusters (available for Altinity staff only)
• New ‘Launch from Backup’ wizard that allows to pick any backup source, including outside of Altinity.Cloud
• Replication status in Workload Alert cluster owners when Altinity access level is changed
• Backlink button to the Environment page
• Proxy connection mode for Anywhere clusters

Changed

• Workload tab was refactored to show 3 panels: Queries, Replication and Processes
• Workload is sorted in descending order by default
• Table creation hints were updated in Explorer
• Improved loading test datasets feature
• User is automatically redirected to the last visited page on re-login

Fixed

• Fixed restoring a backup in sharded and replicated cluster with tables replicated to every shard
• Fixed sorting order in dashboard
• Last insert timestamp now displays timestamp for Kafka inserts correctly now
• Fixed SELECT ALL IGNORED for detached parts

 

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The GitHub repository for this project is located at:

https://github.com/Altinity/acm