Managed Database

Droplets can be renamed, but managed databases cannot. It would be great if they could be renamed.

DuckDB has just launched a new pg_duckdb extension and I want to use it in my PostgreSQL database to improve the performance in analytics. pg_duckdb is a Postgres extension that embeds DuckDB's columnar-vectorized analytics engine and features into Postgres. The GitHub repo: https://github.com/duckdb/pg_duckdb

It would be nice to be able to use MariaDB as a managed database on DO in addition to MySQL, as it provides some features that MySQL does not, and it receives more frequent updates.

support for https://github.com/tensorchord/pgvecto.rs extension. It has several improvements over standard pgvector extension summarized here: https://docs.pgvecto.rs/faqs/comparison-pgvector.html

This is an official Postgres extension. Can we have it? https://postgresql-anonymizer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

I can't use my ELT tool (airbyte) to fetch data on my mysql managed database because binlogs are deleted after 24 hours... It would be nice to let users choose the how long they want to keep binlogs (e.g 24h / 7days / 1 month) with default value on 24h

We run POS SaaS. Right now, our database is used for both analytical (on-demand instant reporting) + transactions by our clients. Therefore, we need more computing powers compare to RAM. in GCP we use 6dedicated core + 6GB RAM.

The tier level price jump is significant simply for more storage space. My preference would be that the tier pricing be more targeted to the CPU and MEMORY with a base storage limit plus price per GB per month over that size.

Apache AGE is a PostgreSQL extension that provides graph database functionality. The goal of Apache AGE is to enable users of Postgres to use graph query modeling in unison with Postgres’ existing relational model. Apache AGE is a Top-Level Project of the Apache Software Foundation since May 2022. It is licensed under the Apache License 2.0.

As of April, MySQL offers a new LTS version: 8.4. See also https://blogs.oracle.com/mysql/post/mysql-april-2024-ga-releases-now-available . This release comes with various enhancements and benefits as listed on the blog. Therefore, it would be nice to allow managed database creation of and upgrading to the new LTS.