diff --git a/docs/config/_default/menus.toml b/docs/config/_default/menus.toml index e2dc65de69a8..95f23bd1a47e 100644 --- a/docs/config/_default/menus.toml +++ b/docs/config/_default/menus.toml @@ -818,32 +818,16 @@ [[preview_releases]] name = "Releases" - weight = 2 + weight = 1 identifier = "releases" url = "/preview/releases/" [preview_releases.params] classes = "separator" showSection = true -[[preview_releases]] - name = "Versioning" - weight = 3 - identifier = "release-versioning" - url = "/preview/releases/versioning/" - [preview_releases.params] - showSection = true - -[[preview_releases]] - name = "Tech Advisories" - weight = 4 - identifier = "tech-advisories" - url = "/preview/releases/techadvisories/" - [preview_releases.params] - showSection = true - [[preview_releases]] name = "YugabyteDB" - weight = 5 + weight = 2 identifier = "ybdb-releases" url = "/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/" [preview_releases.params] @@ -859,7 +843,7 @@ [[preview_releases]] name = "YugabyteDB Anywhere" - weight = 6 + weight = 3 identifier = "yba-releases" url = "/preview/releases/yba-releases/" [preview_releases.params] @@ -867,7 +851,7 @@ [[preview_releases]] name = "YugabyteDB Aeon" - weight = 10 + weight = 4 identifier = "ybm-releases" url = "/preview/yugabyte-cloud/release-notes/" [preview_releases.params] @@ -875,21 +859,38 @@ [[preview_releases]] name = "YugabyteDB Voyager" - weight = 11 + weight = 5 identifier = "voy-releases" url = "/preview/yugabyte-voyager/release-notes/" [preview_releases.params] showSection = true + imageUrl = "/images/migrate/migration-icon.svg" [[preview_releases]] name = "YugabyteDB Clients" - weight = 7 + weight = 6 identifier = "yb-clients" url = "/preview/releases/yugabyte-clients/" [preview_releases.params] classes = "separator" showSection = true +[[preview_releases]] + name = "Versioning" + weight = 10 + identifier = "release-versioning" + url = "/preview/releases/versioning/" + [preview_releases.params] + showSection = true + +[[preview_releases]] + name = "Tech Advisories" + weight = 11 + identifier = "tech-advisories" + url = "/preview/releases/techadvisories/" + [preview_releases.params] + showSection = true + ########## Menus (in preview) for FAQ section # [[preview_faq]] diff --git a/docs/content/preview/releases/_index.md b/docs/content/preview/releases/_index.md index f8acd8249baf..29e27396e7f7 100644 --- a/docs/content/preview/releases/_index.md +++ b/docs/content/preview/releases/_index.md @@ -43,26 +43,6 @@ Preview releases, which include features under active development are recommende For details about the differences between the release series, see [Release versioning](versioning/). -### Stable Release support policy - -For Stable releases, the LTS or STS designation determines its support timelines. - -**LTS** release series receive maintenance updates for at least 2 years (730 days) from the first release date of the minor release. Extended support (defined below) is provided for an additional 180 days. As a result, 2.5 years of support is provided in total. - -**STS** release series receive maintenance updates for at least 1 year (365 days) from the first release date of the minor release. Extended support (defined below) is provided for an additional 180 days. As a result, 1.5 years of support is provided in total. - -- **Extended support:** Following the maintenance update period, Yugabyte will provide support for at least an additional 180 days subject to the following guidelines: - - Updates and Upgrades will not be made to the minor release. - - Yugabyte will direct Customers to existing Updates and workarounds applicable to the reported case. - - Yugabyte may direct Customers to Upgrade to a current release if a workaround does not exist. -- **End of Life (EOL):** Yugabyte will post publicly on its website a notice of End of Life (EOL) for the affected Software and the timeline for discontinuing Support Services. - - {{}} -Documentation for EOL stable releases is available at the [YugabyteDB docs archive](https://docs-archive.yugabyte.com/). - {{}} - -The information in this section is a summary for convenience only. For complete details, see the [Yugabyte Support Services Agreement](https://www.yugabyte.com/yugabyte-software-support-services-agreement/). - ## Upcoming release series The table below includes tentative release dates for upcoming release series, subject to change. @@ -71,7 +51,7 @@ For information on key features planned for the upcoming releases, visit [Curren | Release series | Planned release | | :------------- | :-------------- | -| Next LTS | End 2024 | +| Next STS | Mid 2025 | ## Recommended release series for projects diff --git a/docs/content/preview/releases/versioning.md b/docs/content/preview/releases/versioning.md index 1d4a14420170..9716e8a4ca16 100644 --- a/docs/content/preview/releases/versioning.md +++ b/docs/content/preview/releases/versioning.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ YugabyteDB and YugabyteDB Anywhere have three kinds of releases: - Stable, with Standard-term support (STS) - Preview, with no official support -Additionally, individual features may also be designated as tech preview or early access, or generally available. These designations indicate the feature maturity level, and provide different levels of documentation and support as described in [Feature maturity](#feature-maturity). +Additionally, individual features may also be designated as tech preview or early access, or generally available. These designations indicate the feature maturity level, and provide different levels of documentation and support as described in [Feature maturity](#feature-maturity). ## Stable releases @@ -38,11 +38,32 @@ On rare occasions, YugabyteDB may issue a hot fix release. Hot fix releases are {{< note title="Important" >}} -- Yugabyte supports _production deployments_ on stable YugabyteDB releases and upgrades to newer stable releases. For a list of releases and their support timelines, see [YugabyteDB releases](../ybdb-releases/) and [YugabyteDB Anywhere releases](../yba-releases/). -- For recommendations on which version to use for development and testing, see [Recommended release series for projects](../../releases/#recommended-release-series-for-projects). +Yugabyte supports _production deployments_ on stable YugabyteDB releases, and upgrades to newer stable releases. + +For a list of releases and their support timelines, see [YugabyteDB releases](../ybdb-releases/) and [YugabyteDB Anywhere releases](../yba-releases/). {{< /note >}} +### Stable Release support policy + +For Stable releases, the LTS or STS designation determines its support timelines. + +**LTS** release series receive maintenance updates for at least 2 years (730 days) from the first release date of the minor release. Extended support (defined below) is provided for an additional 180 days. As a result, 2.5 years of support is provided in total. + +**STS** release series receive maintenance updates for at least 1 year (365 days) from the first release date of the minor release. Extended support (defined below) is provided for an additional 180 days. As a result, 1.5 years of support is provided in total. + +- **Extended support:** Following the maintenance update period, Yugabyte will provide support for at least an additional 180 days subject to the following guidelines: + - Updates and Upgrades will not be made to the minor release. + - Yugabyte will direct Customers to existing Updates and workarounds applicable to the reported case. + - Yugabyte may direct Customers to Upgrade to a current release if a workaround does not exist. +- **End of Life (EOL):** Yugabyte will post publicly on its website a notice of End of Life (EOL) for the affected Software and the timeline for discontinuing Support Services. + + {{}} +Documentation for EOL stable releases is available at the [YugabyteDB docs archive](https://docs-archive.yugabyte.com/). + {{}} + +The information in this section is a summary for convenience only. For complete details, see the [Yugabyte Support Services Agreement](https://www.yugabyte.com/yugabyte-software-support-services-agreement/). + ## Preview releases Features in preview releases are considered to be {{}} unless marked otherwise. @@ -64,8 +85,9 @@ Preview releases use the numbering format `MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH.HOTFIX`, where non- {{< note title="Note" >}} -- The preview release series is not supported for production deployments. -- There is currently no migration path from a preview release to a stable release. +The preview release series is not supported for production deployments. + +There is currently no migration path from a preview release to a stable release. {{< /note >}} @@ -110,7 +132,7 @@ Documentation (if provided) for TP features is marked as such. A feature in Early Access (EA) is new or enhanced functionality made available for you to use. -EA features are supported by Yugabyte Support, and issues are addressed according to the [stable release support policy](../#stable-release-support-policy). +EA features are supported by Yugabyte Support, and issues are addressed according to the [stable release support policy](#stable-release-support-policy). Code is well tested. Typically these features are not enabled by default. Enabling the feature is considered safe. @@ -130,7 +152,7 @@ Documentation for EA features is marked as such. A feature in General Availability (GA) is enabled and accessible by default for all customers. -GA features are supported by Yugabyte Support, and issues are addressed according to the [stable release support policy](../#stable-release-support-policy). +GA features are supported by Yugabyte Support, and issues are addressed according to the [stable release support policy](#stable-release-support-policy). Any feature not marked Tech Preview or Early Access should be considered GA. diff --git a/docs/content/preview/releases/yba-releases/_index.md b/docs/content/preview/releases/yba-releases/_index.md index a1c2f0b49ab6..2b4acdfd5978 100644 --- a/docs/content/preview/releases/yba-releases/_index.md +++ b/docs/content/preview/releases/yba-releases/_index.md @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ YugabyteDB Anywhere will end support for Replicated installation at the **end of For end-of-life releases, see [Releases at end of life](../ybdb-releases/#eol-releases). -For information on stable release support policy, see [Stable Release support policy](../#stable-release-support-policy). +For information on stable release support policy, see [Stable Release support policy](../versioning/#stable-release-support-policy). For information on release versioning, see [Versioning](../versioning/). diff --git a/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/_index.md b/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/_index.md index ec28aaa40b2d..fa6d50b189fb 100644 --- a/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/_index.md +++ b/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/_index.md @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ cascade: Starting with v2.16, the [release notes for YugabyteDB Anywhere](../yba-releases/) have moved to their own page. {{< /tip >}} -For information on stable release support policy, see [Stable Release support policy](../#stable-release-support-policy). +For information on stable release support policy, see [Stable Release support policy](../versioning/#stable-release-support-policy). For information on release versioning, see [Versioning](../versioning/). @@ -40,19 +40,19 @@ The following stable and preview releases are no longer supported: | Release series | Released | End of maintenance support | End of Life (EOL) | | :------------- | :------- | :------------------------- | :---------------- | -| [v2.21](v2.21/) | March 26, 2024 | n/a | n/a | -| [v2.19](v2.19/) | March 8, 2024 | n/a | n/a | -| [v2.17](v2.17/) | December 8, 2022 | n/a | n/a | -| [v2.16](end-of-life/v2.16/) | December 14, 2022 | December 14, 2023 | June 14, 2024 | -| [v2.15](v2.15/) | June 27, 2022 | n/a | n/a | -| [v2.13](end-of-life/v2.13/) | March 7, 2022 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.21](v2.21/) {{}} | March 26, 2024 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.19](v2.19/) {{}} | June 20, 2023 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.17](v2.17/) {{}} | December 8, 2022 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.16](end-of-life/v2.16/) {{}} | December 14, 2022 | December 14, 2023 | June 14, 2024 | +| [v2.15](v2.15/) {{}} | June 27, 2022 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.13](end-of-life/v2.13/) {{}} | March 7, 2022 | n/a | n/a | | [v2.12](end-of-life/v2.12/) | February 22, 2022 | February 22, 2023 | August 22, 2023 | -| [v2.11](end-of-life/v2.11/) | November 22, 2021 | n/a | n/a | -| [v2.9](end-of-life/v2.9/) | August 31, 2021 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.11](end-of-life/v2.11/) {{}} | November 22, 2021 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.9](end-of-life/v2.9/) {{}} | August 31, 2021 | n/a | n/a | | [v2.8](end-of-life/v2.8/) | November 15, 2021 | November 15, 2022 | May 15, 2023 | -| [v2.7](end-of-life/v2.7/) | May 5, 2021 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.7](end-of-life/v2.7/) {{}} | May 5, 2021 | n/a | n/a | | [v2.6](end-of-life/v2.6/) | July 5, 2021 | July 5, 2022 | January 5, 2023 | -| [v2.5](end-of-life/v2.5/) | November 12, 2020 | n/a | n/a | +| [v2.5](end-of-life/v2.5/) {{}} | November 12, 2020 | n/a | n/a | | [v2.4](end-of-life/v2.4/) | January 22, 2021 | January 22, 2022 | July 21, 2022 | | [v2.2](end-of-life/v2.2/) | July 15, 2020 | July 15, 2021 | January 15, 2022 | | [v2.1](end-of-life/v2.1/) | February 25, 2020 | February 25, 2021 | August 08, 2021 | diff --git a/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2.23.md b/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2.23.md index 9b7aad513dd0..f471165c13b8 100644 --- a/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2.23.md +++ b/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2.23.md @@ -466,7 +466,6 @@ We've improved the performance of backward scans by 10x. For example, descending * Avoids failure when upgrading from version 2.14/2.16 to 2.20 by introducing a check to ensure pggate can handle RPC metrics sidecar before sending Scanned Rows count. {{}} * Fixes memory leaks in pg_constraint/pg_attrdef local cache by adding a missing `hash_destroy` call in `YbCleanupTupleCache`. {{}} * Resolves remaining memory leaks in CacheMemoryContext to stabilize cache memory after every catalog cache refresh. {{}} -* Documents the limitations of retry logic when using `-c` flag in ysqlsh command. {{}} * Allows YSQL DDL operations to wait for rollback/roll-forward operations to finish before proceeding. {{}} * Allows more accurate modeling of base scan costs by taking into account the impact of storage index filters on secondary index. {{}} * Resolves colocation option issues in table creation linked to table rewriting and partitioning. Enhances the `defGetBoolean` function to parse string values "0" and "1" as false and true respectively, and shifts a verification step to a earlier spot in the CREATE TABLE execution path, ensuring successful table partition creation. {{}},{{}} diff --git a/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2024.2.md b/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2024.2.md index a28847dd681c..aee5e58dd87a 100644 --- a/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2024.2.md +++ b/docs/content/preview/releases/ybdb-releases/v2024.2.md @@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ The performance of YSQL backward table scans (for example, a descending-sorted q * Eliminates memory leaks in the YSQL cache system for improved database stability. {{}} * Fixes memory leak affecting catalog cache refresh during upgrades. {{}} * Fixes memory leaks in `CacheMemoryContext` to stabilize cache memory size after refresh. {{}} -* Documents the limitation in retry logic for multi-statement queries in ysqlsh. {{}} * Prevents YSQL DDL operations from returning control until related rollbacks complete. {{}} * Enhances index scan efficiency by modeling remote index filters in cost calculations. {{}} * Fixes issues with colocation in table rewrites and partitions. {{}},{{}}