EDB Postgres Advanced Server release notes v16

EDB Postgres Advanced Server 15 is built on open-source PostgreSQL 15, which introduces myriad enhancements that enable databases to scale up and scale out in more efficient ways.

The EDB Postgres Advanced Server documentation describes the latest version of EDB Postgres Advanced Server 15 including minor releases and patches. These release notes provide information on what was new in each release.

VersionRelease dateUpstream merges
15.4.021 Aug 202315.4
15.3.011 May 202315.3
15.2.014 Feb 202315.0, 15.1, 15.2

Component certification

The following components are included in the EDB Postgres Advanced Server v15 release:

  • Index Advisor
  • pgAgent 4.2.2
  • pldebugger 1.1
  • plperl
  • Plpython 3
  • pltcl
  • SSLUtils 1.3
  • SQL Profiler 4.0
  • SQL Protect

Support announcements

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.