What's New in CockroachCloud

March 02, 2020

In addition to various updates, enhancements, and bug fixes, this beta release includes the following major highlights:

  • CockroachCloud pricing is now available on the pricing page.
  • CockroachCloud clusters running CockroachDB v19.2 have been upgraded to v19.2.4. All new clusters will now be created with CockroachDB v19.2.4.
  • CockroachCloud now offers two options for per-node hardware configuration instead of three options. The hardware configuration pricing has been updated accordingly.

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Security updates

  • CockroachCloud now requires that the password for a SQL user is at least 12 characters in length.
  • CockroachCloud now allows you to download the cluster's CA certificate directly from the shell instead of restricting the download functionality to a web browser.

General changes

  • Added a Sign up link to the CockroachCloud Log In page.
  • While creating a new cluster, you can now type in the number of nodes you want in the cluster instead of having to click the + sign repeatedly.
  • The Create cluster page now displays the estimated hourly cost instead of the monthly cost.
  • Removed the cluster creation banner displayed at the top of the Clusters page.
  • CockroachCloud now alphabetically sorts the nodes on a Cluster Overview page.
  • CockroachCloud no longer displays IOPS per node on the Create cluster page.
  • Billing periods are now displayed in the UTC timezone.
  • If you are the only Admin for a CockroachCloud Organization, you can no longer change your role to Developer. Assign another user as Admin and then change your role to Developer.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug where all organizations with billing enabled and without a billing email address were assigned an internal Cockroach Labs email address.
  • CockroachCloud no longer displays an error message if the internal feature flag for billing is disabled for all organizations.
  • Fixed a bug that required users to update their email address on updating their billing address.
  • Names of deleted clusters can now be reused for new clusters.

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