PostgreSQL 16(.1)

[ur5us]

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What service(s) is this request for?

PostgreSQL

Tell us about what you're trying to solve. What challenges are you facing?

There are numerous features in a major release but for me personally performance and SQL/JSON query language features are usually quite high on the list for reasons to upgrade.

• https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/heroku-postgres-version-support
• https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-16-released-2715/
• https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-161-155-1410-1313-1217-and-1122-released-2749/

[jbrown-heroku]

@ur5us Thank you for logging this.
We are working on getting PG16 ready to ship. I will update with more info soon.

[andreas-venturini]

@jbrown-heroku will PostgreSQL 16 reach GA until end of April?

[jbrown-heroku]

Thank you for waiting patiently.
We are targeting to GA in May. If we can deliver sooner, I will update.

[tomwilshere]

@jbrown-heroku Thanks for the updates! do you know when you're targeting beta release by? (or are you looking for alpha/beta testers!)

[jbrown-heroku]

Thank you for waiting!
We released PG16 Beta today: https://devcenter.heroku.com/changelog-items/2776
Please try it and let us know if you have any questions!

[jbrown-heroku]

We released PG16 today: https://devcenter.heroku.com/changelog-items/2777
Now available on all tiers of databases.
Should you face any challenges, please log a support ticket. I'll be closing this item out.
Thank you all for your support!