We are excited to announce that TimescaleDB 2.8 is available on Timescale Cloud and for download This major release comes with the following improvements and more:
The time_bucket
hyperfunction now supports bucketing by month, year, and time zone, enabling easier time-based queries and reporting.
You can now manage refresh, compression, and retention policies for continuous aggregates all in one easy step.
Improved performance of bulk SELECT
statements that fetch high volumes of data from distributed hypertables using the COPY
protocol.
Support for ON CONFLICT ON CONSTRAINT UPSERT
statements on TimescaleDB hypertables, which enables better compatibility with some GraphQL/ PostgreSQL middlewares.
Read about it: What's New in TimescaleDB 2.8?
Release notes: https://tsdb.co/timescaledb-2-8-release-notes
Try TimescaleDB 2.8
If you are using Timescale Cloud, upgrades are automatic, and youβll be upgraded to TimescaleDB 2.8 in your next maintenance window.
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If youβre self-hosting TimescaleDB, follow the upgrade instructions in our documentation.