7 major commercial versions of openGauss are released to promote the core scenarios of large-scale implementation of the industry

openGauss Developer Day 2022 (openGauss Developer Conference 2022) will be held simultaneously online and offline on July 14-15. This is an annual event for database developers and the first developer conference initiated and hosted by the openGauss open source community. Under the guidance of the Database Committee of the China Computer Federation, this conference is hosted by the openGauss open source community and jointly organized by Mass Data, Cloud and Enmo, Dongfangtong, and Tsinghua University.

With the theme of "Creating the Future and Enjoying the Extraordinary", this conference invites academic experts, industry users, partners and developers to discuss database technology innovation for multiple scenarios, share openGauss-based industry joint innovation achievements and business practices, and improve community governance. , and jointly build the most innovative open source database root community in China. At the meeting, partners and industry customers such as Shenzhou General Motors, Yunhe Enmo, Hypergraph Software, NTU General, Mass Data, Hyperfusion and China Unicom launched commercial releases based on openGauss 3.0; community governance continued to be upgraded, and the openGauss open source community user committee and The brand committee was established; the community contribution board and the Try Me online experiment environment for developers went live.

Professor Chen Yueguo, Secretary General of the Database Committee of China Computer Federation, delivered a speech at the conference. Professor Chen said that the high-quality development of the digital economy requires advanced data infrastructure for efficient data processing, secure storage and trusted management. To establish a strong database technology system, developers are the key. Professor Chen suggested that, firstly, it is necessary to combine production and research, enable innovation, and increase the exploration and research of basic database theory; secondly, the integration of production and education, collaborative education, accelerate the expansion of the scale and quality of domestic database talents; finally, promote the domestic database industry in the industry. The commercial landing will form a virtuous circle of production, learning, research and use. Professor Chen suggested that domestic database developers should jointly build the industrial foundation and realize the high-level development of China's database industry.

Professor Chen Yueguo, Secretary General of the Database Committee of China Computer Federation

Jiang Dayong, director of openGauss open source community, delivered a keynote speech titled "Creating the Future, Sharing Extraordinary and Building an Open Source Database Root Community". He said that openGauss has been officially launched since June 30, 2020. , business and community governance are steadily advancing and growing rapidly. Up to now, more than 130 enterprises and institutions have joined the community, more than 3,500 developers have participated in community contributions, and the download of the openGauss community version has reached more than 800,000 times. The database version launched by partners based on openGauss has been used in large-scale commercial use in core businesses of finance, government, telecommunications, energy, manufacturing, transportation and other industries.

*OpenGauss Community Director Chang Jiang Dayong

Continue to innovate with community partners to create a database technology ecosystem

Technological innovation is the driving force for the continuous vitality of the openGauss community. openGauss is a technology innovation platform that combines community partners to innovate together to create the most innovative database open source root community and build a database technology ecosystem.

The openGauss 3.0 version was launched in March this year. This version continues to innovate in four aspects: "high performance, high reliability, high security, and high intelligence". In terms of high performance, optimization and execution technology continued to make breakthroughs, and multi-scenario performance continued to improve steadily; in terms of high availability, it continued to upgrade to provide all-round high availability capabilities; in terms of high intelligence, AI-Native technology continued to lead, and the kernel and AI were further integrated; In terms of security, the all-round security engine provides the ultimate security experience.

In addition, major upgrades are also made for application scenarios, including the launch of lightweight versions for resource-constrained scenarios, complete cluster management components, and support for MySQL syntax compatibility and data migration. openGauss continues to build an open source database for digital infrastructure, building multi-scenario support capabilities from the data center to the edge.

At this meeting, partners and industry customers such as Shenzhou General Motors, Yunhe Enmo, SuperMap Software, NTU General Motors, Mass Data, Hyperfusion and China Unicom launched a commercial release version based on openGauss 3.0, applying the results of community innovation to various industries. All industries, accelerate digital transformation and promote the development of digital economy.

7 partners and industry customers release database commercial distribution based on openGauss 3.0

openGauss 3.1 is about to be released, and four major innovations will create a milestone version. In the openGauss 3.1 community innovation version to be released in September this year, the openGauss tool suite will be launched to realize a one-stop visual development and operation platform, mainly including the database development tool Database Developer and the database operation and maintenance tool Database Manager.

• The database development tool, Database Developer, supports server and edge application development and doubles development efficiency. It mainly includes PL/SQL development tools, database object management, and data migration tools.
• The database operation and maintenance tool, Database Manager, supports full-stack observability, second-level fault detection, and minute-level delimitation and location of performance problems. It mainly includes data management services, cluster management services, and database monitoring and diagnosis services.

In addition, openGauss 3.1 also carries out all-round innovations around product architecture, including four major innovations in engine plug-in architecture, kernel observable architecture, resource pooling architecture and data security architecture.

• The engine plug-in architecture will greatly improve compatibility with heterogeneous databases and reduce the difficulty of customer data migration.
• The kernel observable architecture can solve the core pain points of observable and diagnosable database operation and maintenance that enterprises have long existed, and realize minimal operation and maintenance.
• The resource pooling architecture based on the acceleration component achieves a new level of database transaction processing performance.
• The data security architecture not only supports pure soft security architecture, but also supports TEE software and hardware collaborative security, fully supports the national secret law, and meets the requirements of digital security regulations.

Adhering to the principles of co-construction, sharing and co-governance, community governance and infrastructure continue to be upgraded

The continuous upgrading and improvement of open source community governance is the guarantee for the ecological prosperity and development of openGauss. Adhering to the principles of co-construction, sharing and co-governance, openGauss has gradually upgraded and improved its community incubation, governance and infrastructure.

Established openGauss open source community user committee and brand committee. Last year, the community upgraded the technical committee and community council. This year, the community governance structure continued to improve. The community user committee and brand committee were formally established, which will play an important role in brand marketing, market expansion, and commercial implementation, and promote the prosperity and development of the community.

Publish Try Me online experiment environment and community contribution board. With the continuous development of the openGauss community, the sources of community contributors are more diverse. In order to allow developers to integrate into the community and contribute more quickly, the openGauss community has launched Try Me out-of-the-box experimental environment, which can be used without installation, just open the browser, supplemented by a large number of operation examples, with a visible A tangible way to help developers experience openGauss online. Try Me experience link: https://tryme.opengauss.org/login .

The community contribution board is an important way for developers to understand the progress of the community in real time. At present, the openGauss community contribution board has been launched. From the Kanban data, we can clearly see that the number of companies and developers participating in community contributions has increased significantly since open source for more than two years, and the sources of contributions are more diverse. Community contribution dashboard link: https://datastat.opengauss.org/en/overview .

Partners, users, and developers collaborate deeply in the community to explore and innovate. Led by hypergraph software, in collaboration with massive data, cloud and enmo, in-depth collaboration in the openGauss community, the first openGauss-based 2D and 3D integrated spatial database - Yukon (Yugong) has been incubated. Based on the openGauss database, Yukon expands the storage and management capabilities of geospatial data, and provides professional GIS (Geographic Information System) functions to empower traditional relational databases. In the future, as the community continues to gather innovative forces from the industry, more databases for new scenarios will be incubated.

The rapid development of the openGauss open source community in the past two years stems from the support and contribution of every developer, every partner, and every user. Open source database technology ecology, build China's most innovative open source database root community.