What's New

Updated on 2024/10/30 GMT+08:00

The tables below describe the functions released in each Distributed Message Service for RabbitMQ version and corresponding documentation updates. New features will be successively launched in each region.

October 2024

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Commercial use of the AMQP version

RabbitMQ AMQP is put into commercial use.

Commercial use

Buying a RabbitMQ Instance

September 2024

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Added the Recycle Bin function.

If recycling is enabled, deleted instances and their data are retained in Recycle Bin, and can be recovered during the retention period.

Recycle Bin is available only in the CN North-Beijing4, CN East-Shanghai1, and CN South-Guangzhou regions.

Commercial use

Configuring RabbitMQ Recycling Policies

August 2024

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Added the performance test document.

A performance test in different dimensions is performed on a RabbitMQ instance. The test result is based on the message production and consumption rates on a client.

Commercial use

Testing RabbitMQ Production and Consumption Rate

March 2024

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Specification name optimized for billing

The specification name of RabbitMQ instances in the billing system is optimized. The new specification name is Distributed Message Service (for RabbitMQ).

The original name may be confused with other cloud service names or specifications.

The actual billing items, fees, and existing instances are not affected.

Commercial use

Bills

January 2024

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Delayed message plug-in discontinued

The delayed message plug-in is discontinued.

  • The delayed message plug-in will no longer be displayed for instances with this plug-in disabled.

  • The delayed message plug-in is still available for instances with this plug-in enabled, but will no longer be displayed if you disable it on the console.

Commercial use

Delayed Message Plug-in Discontinuation Notice

June 2023

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

API available for creating yearly/monthly RabbitMQ instances

You can use an API to create a RabbitMQ instance billed in yearly/monthly mode.

Commercial use

Creating an Instance

December 2022

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Virtual host management on the console

Each virtual host serves as an independent RabbitMQ server. Virtual hosts provide logical separation of exchanges, queues, and bindings. Different applications run on different virtual hosts without interfering with each other.

Commercial use

Creating a Virtual Host

September 2022

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Quorum queues

Quorum queues provide the queue replication capability to ensure high data availability and security.

Quorum queues are available only in RabbitMQ 3.8.35 and later versions and not in 3.7.17.

Commercial use

Quorum Queues

2

Single active consumer

A queue can have multiple registered consumers, but single active consumer allows only one consumer to consume messages from the queue.

Single active consumer is available only in RabbitMQ 3.8.35 and later versions and not in 3.7.17.

Commercial use

Single Active Consumer

3

RabbitMQ 3.8.35

RabbitMQ 3.8.35 is supported.

Commercial use

Buying an Instance

May 2022

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

More metrics

You can better monitor service status with more instance, node, and queue metrics.

Commercial use

RabbitMQ Metrics

January 2022

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

New console

Parameters on the instance details page are renamed to help you quickly find addresses for connecting to an instance and logging in to the management UI through a public or private network.

Commercial use

Viewing an Instance

November 2021

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

V2 APIs

APIs of the V2 version are now available in API reference.

Commercial use

Creating an Instance

February 2021

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

RabbitMQ migration best practices

Best practices for migrating RabbitMQ services have been added to the documentation.

Commercial use

Migrating RabbitMQ Services

November 2020

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Six new plug-ins

Six new plug-ins are supported on the console.

Commercial use

Enabling Plug-ins

June 2020

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Plug-in management

The RabbitMQ console provides the plug-in management module.

Commercial use

Enabling Plug-ins

May 2020

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Limitations on the maximum connection quantity and the maximum message size

Added a restriction on the maximum number of connections allowed for an instance and increased the maximum allowed message size to 50 MB.

Commercial use

Specifications

October 2019

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Upgrade from 3.7.0 to 3.7.17

The version of the RabbitMQ engine is upgraded from 3.7.0 to 3.7.17.

Commercial use

Buying an Instance

May 2019

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Log auditing

You can use CTS to record operations associated with DMS for future query, audit, and backtracking.

Commercial use

Operations That Can Be Recorded by CTS

June 2018

No.

Feature

Description

Phase

Document

1

Public access

RabbitMQ instances can be accessed over public networks.

Commercial use

Buying an Instance