Percona Distribution for MySQL 8.0.39 using Percona XtraDB Cluster (2024-12-02)¶
Percona Distribution for MySQL is the most stable, scalable and secure open-source MySQL distribution, with two download options: one based on Percona Server for MySQL and one based on Percona XtraDB Cluster. Install Percona Distribution for MySQL.
This release is focused on the Percona XtraDB Cluster-based deployment variation. It is based on Percona XtraDB Cluster 8.0.39-30. Percona XtraDB Cluster 8.0.38 was skipped.
Release highlights¶
Percona XtraDB Cluster is based on Percona Server for MySQL. Find a complete list of improvements and bug fixes in the Percona Server for MySQL 8.0.39-30 (2024-10-08) release notes.
The release also installs Percona Telemetry. Find more information in the Telemetry on Percona XtraDB Cluster document.
Improvements and bug fixes provided by Oracle for MySQL 8.0.38 and MySQL 8.0.39 and included in Percona XtraDB Cluster are the following:
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The server could not restart successfully after creating a large number of tables (8001 or more). This issue, Bug #36808732, is a regression of Bug #33398681.
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Enhanced performance of tablespace file scanning during startup. (Bug #110402, Bug #35200385)
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InnoDB file system operations now consistently perform an fsync on the parent directory when carrying out directory-altering tasks. (Bug #36174938)
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Worker jobs now include details about the relay log file that initiated the transaction, rather than relying on the default specified by
relay_log.
Find the complete list of bug fixes and changes in the MySQL 8.0.38 Release Notes and MySQL 8.0.39 Release Notes.
Supplied components¶
Review each component’s release notes for What’s new, improvements, or bug fixes. The following is a list of the components supplied with the Percona XtraDB Cluster-based variation of the Percona Distribution for MySQL:
| Component | Version | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Percona XtraBackup | 8.0.35-30 | An open-source hot backup utility for MySQL-based servers that doesn’t lock your database during the backup. |
| HAProxy | 2.8.11 | A high-availability and load-balancing solution for Percona XtraDB Cluster. This is a default proxy. |
| ProxySQL | 2.7.1 | A high performance, high-availability, protocol-aware proxy for MySQL. |
| Percona Toolkit | 3.6.0 | The set of scripts to simplify and optimize database operation. |
| relication_manager.sh | 1.0 | A tool to manage multi-source replication between multiple Percona XtraDB Cluster clusters. |
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