EDB Postgres Advanced Server release notes v14

EDB Postgres Advanced Server 14 is built on open-source PostgreSQL 14, which introduces myriad enhancements that enable databases to scale up and scale out in more efficient ways. PostgreSQL 14 has significant performance improvements, which includes an improved indexing and lookup system, a level up on query planning when using extended statistics, improved performance for queries that use aggregates or partitioned tables, and providing more ways to monitor activity within a PostgreSQL database. And along with highly requested features like parallelized vacuuming, incremental sorting, PostgreSQL 14 has a multitude of other new features and capabilities.

The EDB Postgres Advanced Server (EDB Postgres Advanced Server) documentation describes the latest version of EDB Postgres Advanced Server 14 including minor releases and patches. The release notes in this section provide information on what was new in each release.

VersionRelease dateUpstream merges
14.9.021 Aug 202314.9
14.8.011 May 202314.8
14.7.010 Feb 202314.7
14.6.010 Nov 202214.6
14.5.011 Aug 202214.5
14.4.016 Jun 202214.4
14.3.012 May 202214.3
14.2.110 Feb 202214.2
14.1.001 Dec 202114.0, 14.1

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Backup and Recovery Tool (BART) incompatibility

The EDB Backup and Recovery Tool (BART) isn't supported by EDB Postgres Advanced Server or PostgreSQL version 14 and later. We strongly recommend that you move to Barman or PgBackRest as your backup recovery tool. See Moving to a New Backup Tool in the BART documentation for more information.