Percona Operator for MySQL based on Percona Server for MySQL 0.9.0 has been released
Percona Operator for MySQL based on Percona Server for MySQL 0.9.0 has been released on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Version 0.9.0 of the Percona Operator for MySQL is still a tech preview release, and it is not recommended for production environments. You can try it out using the Quickstart guide.
New features and improvements introduced by this release include:
- Scheduled backups are now supported in addition to on-demand ones
- A new percona.com/delete-mysql-pvc Finalizer can be used to automatically delete Persistent Volume Claims for the database cluster Pods after the cluster deletion event (off by default)
Important changes in the existing functionality are the following ones:
- Both upgrade to the Operator version 0.9.0 and the appropriate database cluster upgrade can not be done in a usual way due to a number of internal changes, and require additional manual operations.
Learn more in Percona Operator for MySQL based on Percona Server for MySQL 0.9.0 release notes.