- Introduction
- Concepts
- Architecture
- Key Features
- Horizontal Scalability
- MySQL Compatible Syntax
- Replicate from and to MySQL
- Distributed Transactions with Strong Consistency
- Cloud Native Architecture
- Minimize ETL with HTAP
- Fault Tolerance & Recovery with Raft
- Automatic Rebalancing
- Deployment and Orchestration with Ansible, Kubernetes, Docker
- JSON Support
- Spark Integration
- Read Historical Data Without Restoring from Backup
- Fast Import and Restore of Data
- Hybrid of Column and Row Storage
- SQL Plan Management
- Open Source
- Online Schema Changes
- How-to
- Get Started
- Deploy
- Hardware Recommendations
- From Binary Tarball
- Orchestrated Deployment
- Geographic Redundancy
- Data Migration with Ansible
- Configure
- Secure
- Transport Layer Security (TLS)
- Generate Self-signed Certificates
- Monitor
- Migrate
- Maintain
- Common Ansible Operations
- Backup and Restore
- Use BR (recommended)
- Identify Abnormal Queries
- Scale
- Upgrade
- Troubleshoot
- Reference
- SQL
- MySQL Compatibility
- SQL Language Structure
- Attributes
- Data Types
- Functions and Operators
- Function and Operator Reference
- Type Conversion in Expression Evaluation
- Operators
- Control Flow Functions
- String Functions
- Numeric Functions and Operators
- Date and Time Functions
- Bit Functions and Operators
- Cast Functions and Operators
- Encryption and Compression Functions
- Information Functions
- JSON Functions
- Aggregate (GROUP BY) Functions
- Window Functions
- Miscellaneous Functions
- Precision Math
- List of Expressions for Pushdown
- SQL Statements
ADD COLUMN
ADD INDEX
ADMIN
ADMIN CANCEL DDL
ADMIN CHECKSUM TABLE
ADMIN CHECK [TABLE|INDEX]
ADMIN SHOW DDL [JOBS|QUERIES]
ALTER DATABASE
ALTER INSTANCE
ALTER TABLE
ALTER USER
ANALYZE TABLE
BEGIN
CHANGE COLUMN
COMMIT
CREATE DATABASE
CREATE INDEX
CREATE ROLE
CREATE TABLE LIKE
CREATE TABLE
CREATE USER
CREATE VIEW
DEALLOCATE
DELETE
DESC
DESCRIBE
DO
DROP COLUMN
DROP DATABASE
DROP INDEX
DROP ROLE
DROP TABLE
DROP USER
DROP VIEW
EXECUTE
EXPLAIN ANALYZE
EXPLAIN
FLUSH PRIVILEGES
FLUSH STATUS
FLUSH TABLES
GRANT <privileges>
GRANT <role>
INSERT
KILL [TIDB]
LOAD DATA
LOAD STATS
MODIFY COLUMN
PREPARE
RECOVER TABLE
RENAME INDEX
RENAME TABLE
REPLACE
REVOKE <privileges>
REVOKE <role>
ROLLBACK
SELECT
SET DEFAULT ROLE
SET [NAMES|CHARACTER SET]
SET PASSWORD
SET ROLE
SET TRANSACTION
SET [GLOBAL|SESSION] <variable>
SHOW ANALYZE STATUS
SHOW CHARACTER SET
SHOW COLLATION
SHOW [FULL] COLUMNS FROM
SHOW CREATE TABLE
SHOW CREATE USER
SHOW DATABASES
SHOW ENGINES
SHOW ERRORS
SHOW [FULL] FIELDS FROM
SHOW GRANTS
SHOW INDEXES [FROM|IN]
SHOW INDEX [FROM|IN]
SHOW KEYS [FROM|IN]
SHOW PRIVILEGES
SHOW [FULL] PROCESSSLIST
SHOW SCHEMAS
SHOW STATUS
SHOW [FULL] TABLES
SHOW TABLE REGIONS
SHOW TABLE STATUS
SHOW [GLOBAL|SESSION] VARIABLES
SHOW WARNINGS
SPLIT REGION
START TRANSACTION
TRACE
TRUNCATE
UPDATE
USE
- Constraints
- Generated Columns
- Partitioning
- Character Set
- SQL Mode
- Views
- Configuration
- Security
- Transactions
- System Databases
- Errors Codes
- Supported Client Drivers
- Garbage Collection (GC)
- Performance
- Overview
- Understanding the Query Execution Plan
- The Blocklist of Optimization Rules and Expression Pushdown
- Introduction to Statistics
- TopN and Limit Push Down
- Optimizer Hints
- Follower Read
- Check the TiDB Cluster Status Using SQL Statements
- Execution Plan Binding
- Statement Summary Table
- Tune TiKV
- Operating System Tuning
- Column Pruning
- Key Monitoring Metrics
- Alert Rules
- Best Practices
- TiSpark
- TiKV
- TiFlash
- TiDB Binlog
- Tools
- Overview
- Use Cases
- Download
- TiDB Operator
- Table Filter
- Backup & Restore (BR)
- Mydumper
- Syncer
- Loader
- Data Migration
- TiDB Lightning
- sync-diff-inspector
- PD Control
- PD Recover
- TiKV Control
- TiDB Control
- TiDB in Kubernetes
- FAQs
- Support
- Contribute
- Adopters
- Releases
- All Releases
- v3.1
- v3.0
- v2.1
- v2.0
- v1.0
- Glossary
Important
You are viewing the documentation of an older version of the TiDB database (TiDB v3.1).
It is recommended that you use the latest stable version of the TiDB database.
TiDB RC1 Release Notes
On December 23, 2016, TiDB RC1 is released. See the following updates in this release:
TiKV
- The write speed has been improved.
- The disk space usage is reduced.
- Hundreds of TBs of data can be supported.
- The stability is improved and TiKV can support a cluster with 200 nodes.
- Supports the Raw KV API and the Golang client.
Placement Driver (PD):
- The scheduling strategy framework is optimized and now the strategy is more flexible and reasonable.
- The support for
label
is added to support Cross Data Center scheduling. - PD Controller is provided to operate the PD cluster more easily.
TiDB
- The following features are added or improved in the SQL query optimizer:
- Eager aggregation
- More detailed
EXPLAIN
information - Parallelization of the
UNION
operator - Optimization of the subquery performance
- Optimization of the conditional push-down
- Optimization of the Cost Based Optimizer (CBO) framework
- The implementation of the time related data types are refactored to improve the compatibility with MySQL.
- More built-in functions in MySQL are supported.
- The speed of the
add index
statement is enhanced. - The following statements are supported:
- Use the
CHANGE COLUMN
statement to change the name of a column. - Use
MODIFY COLUMN
andCHANGE COLUMN
of theALTER TABLE
statement for some of the column type transfer.
- Use the
New tools
Loader
is added to be compatible with themydumper
data format in Percona and provides the following functions:- Multi-thread import
- Retry if error occurs
- Breakpoint resume
- Targeted optimization for TiDB
- The tool for one-click deployment is added.
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