OpenSearch Release Notes

September 2025

17 September

• Storage autoscaling is now in general availability. Additionally, you can now reduce your cluster’s amount of additional storage, as long as the new storage size is greater than or equal to the latest backup’s size plus any data growth since then and a 25% buffer.

• Now in public preview, you can now enable storage autoscaling on all Managed Database engines. To enable autoscaling, see our resizing guides for MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, OpenSearch, and Kafka.

February 2025

28 February

• All managed databases except MongoDB now support up to 2,000 IP addresses as trusted sources. To add trusted sources, see our guides for MySQL, PostgreSQL, Caching, MongoDB, OpenSearch, and Kafka.

December 2024

20 December

• All Managed Databases are now available in NYC2.

October 2024

29 October

• Forwarding logs from your App Platform app to your DigitalOcean Managed OpenSearch cluster is now in general availability.

• Forwarding cluster event logs from your DOKS cluster to your DigitalOcean Managed OpenSearch cluster is now in general availability. You can forward logs using the control panel or the API.

September 2024

12 September

• You can now forward cluster event logs from your DOKS cluster to your DigitalOcean Managed OpenSearch cluster. This feature is in beta. You can send us your feedback about the feature.

1 September

• You can now manage DigitalOcean OpenSearch users by creating access control lists (ACLs) with the API.

June 2024

20 June

• You can now forward logs from your App Platform app to your DigitalOcean Managed OpenSearch Cluster. This feature is in beta.

17 June

• You can now manage OpenSearch users by creating access control lists (ACLs) using the API.