The database firm Aerospike has introduced the newest model of its Kubernetes Operator with new options that enhance backup and scalability.
The Aerospike Kubernetes Operator (AKO) allows customers to simplify administration and monitoring of their Aerospike databases.
AKO 3.4 incorporates the just lately launched Aerospike Backup Service (ABS), which permits for straightforward administration of backup jobs throughout Aerospike clusters. ABS runs on a VM or Docker container and supplies a set of REST API endpoints for backing up and restoring database clusters. It permits for each full and incremental backups, helps the creation of various backup insurance policies and schedules, and affords usability enhancements over the normal asbackup and asrestore command line instruments.
Moreover, with this launch, the corporate has doubled the default useful resource limits to higher help prospects needing to scale.
One other new functionality in AKO 3.4 is the flexibility to pause all AKO operations after which simply resume them when prepared. In accordance with Aerospike, that is helpful for triaging incidents.
This model additionally helps Aerospike 7.2, which was launched in early October and introduced with it new capabilities like Lively Rack, a multi-zone deployment choice that cuts the prices of interzone information transfers.
Different options of be aware on this launch embrace the flexibility to set off heat and chilly restarts to Aeropsike clusters and integration of the Aerospike Monitoring Stack with AKO.