Exadata for AWS is now available in Tessell

New Features

Exadata @ AWS

Supported Database Engines : Oracle

Support for Exadata infrastructure in AWS is now generally available. Tessell provides the only unified control plane offering both cloud-native IaaS and Exadata as a choice of infrastructure.

The following are supported on Exadata

• Provision Databases - Effortlessly create and configure databases on Exadata systems through Tessell’s intuitive console.
• Clone Databases Across Environments - Instantly clone databases:
  
  • Within Exadata
  • From Exadata to cloud-native VM environments, simplifying dev/test setup.‍
• Unified Backup & Restore - Protect critical data with Tessell-managed backups and perform point-in-time restores across Exadata and cloud-native VMs

• Monitoring & Management - Gain unified visibility and control across all Exadata databases, along with Tessell’s other supported platforms, from a single management interface.

DAP Support for multi-disk for Oracle databases

Supported Database Engines : All 

• Added DAP support for Oracle multi-disk services on AWS and Azure.
• Enabled parallel snapshot execution via async/await.
• Implemented exponential backoff retries (3 attempts: 2s/4s/8s).
• Enforced atomic snapshot operations with full rollback on failure.
• Improved AWS/Azure replication workflows‍

Impact

• Backward compatible; 
• up to 3× faster multi-disk snapshots; 
• ~85% fewer transient failures; 
• zero orphaned snapshots.

IOPS & Throughput Resize Support for open source database engines

Supported Database Engines :  MySQL and PostgreSQL

Extended Azure PremiumV2_LRS disk support to MySQL and PostgreSQL engines, enabling IOPS and Throughput resize capabilities on Azure for these database engines on both VPT and VPT@Customer 

What's New

MySQL and PostgreSQL database services on Azure now support dynamic IOPS and Throughput resize operations. This feature leverages Azure PremiumV2_LRS (Premium SSD v2) disks which allow independent scaling of IOPS and Throughput without resizing the disk.

Oracle 19.30 Update

We are rolling out the new Oracle version 19.30.0.0.260120.

Highlights of this release

• This release includes the latest security fixes for the Oracle Database engine, preventing unauthorized access and data corruption
• This release includes latest OJVM patch also released by Oracle.

Important Bug Fixes

• Microsoft SQL Server
  
  • Metric and alert added for last logsweep
  • Fix for cleanup issue as per archive configuration. This was causing disk full issues.
• Other Fixes
  
  • Fixed Exadata provisioning failure due to an empty options profile issue
  • OpsException handling and fixes during patching and switchover operations for Oracle and MySQL databases.

‍Enhancements

• Display current running release version for a customer
• Storage account readiness for subscription to onboard
• Support compute resize for shared server in Azure
• IOPS/Throughput Resize Support for MySql and PostgreSQL databases
• Added Percona Support for MySQL 8.0.45

New Compute Shapes Supported

• Azure
• La0s_v4
• Standard_M8ms & Standard_M16ms