Percona Monitoring and Management 3.0.0 Beta has been released

Percona Monitoring and Management 3.0.0 Beta, available since Friday, November 22, 2024. This release brings important enhancements to security, stability, and user experience.

Get hands-on with PMM 3.0.0 Beta by setting up your instance using our quickstart guide or explore PMM through our live demo environment.

Here's a summary of the main changes in this release:

• Rootless deployments: Now supported across Podman, Helm, Docker, Virtual Appliance, and AWS deployments for enhanced security
• Sensitive data encryption: All database credentials, AWS keys, and certificates are now automatically encrypted.
• Enhanced API authentication: Transition to Grafana service accounts from API keys for better security and audit capabilities.
• Unified container architecture: AMI and OVF deployments now use containerized architecture with Podman.
• Streamlined upgrades: New container-based upgrade system replaces RPM updates for more reliable updates.
• ARM support: Official support for ARM architecture on PMM Client, graduating from experimental status.
• Flexible monitoring: New UI-driven database monitoring setup with distributed monitoring capabilities.
• Enhanced navigation: Revamped header with improved search and reorganized menus.
• Simplified AWS installation: Streamlined installation process with immediate login access.
• Grafana 11.1.8 integration: Latest Grafana features with improved navigation and alerting workflow.
• PostgreSQL enhancements: Full monitoring support for default postgres database.
• MongoDB support: [Tech Preview] Support for MongoDB 8.0 and PSMDB 8.0.
• Increased MongoDB query length limit to 4096 characters.
• Enhanced MySQL SlowLog query identification with extended query ID length.

You can find the full list of changes in the release notes.