
Amazon Aurora MySQL 3.04 now supports MySQL 8.0.28 with Instant DDL, multi-threaded operations, TLS v1.3, and Local Write Forwarding for scaling read workloads with automatic write forwarding to the primary instance.


<div><p>This article announces the general availability of Amazon Aurora MySQL 3.04, compatible with MySQL 8.0.28, introducing new features and improvements.</p><ul><li>Aurora MySQL 3.04 now supports MySQL 8.0.28 with security enhancements and bug fixes</li><li>Instant DDL support for Rename column operations improves schema modifications</li><li>Multi-threaded DDL operations enable faster database operations</li><li>TLS v1.3 protocol support enhances security capabilities</li><li>Local Write Forwarding allows read replicas to handle read-write transactions automatically</li><li>Writes are forwarded to the single writer instance for execution</li><li>Enables scaling reads across up to 15 Aurora Replicas without complex application logic</li><li>Manual or automatic minor version upgrades available for all AWS regions</li></ul><p>Aurora MySQL 3.04 simplifies scaling read workloads while maintaining read-after-write consistency through Local Write Forwarding.</p></div>


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