# \#software-alert

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## [Alert Template for Percona](https://forums.percona.com/t/alert-template-for-percona/17718)

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**Author:** [@waly\_ferreira](https://forums.percona.com/u/waly_ferreira)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/alert-template-for-percona/17718 "2022-09-28T00:54:55Z")

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Hello, I need to perform an alert integration. I saw that we have to enable Integrated Alerting and that way I can use Percona’s native Templates. But I was told that I should create an alert from 0 with some adjustment…

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## [Alert! Percona XtraBackup 8 Enables –lock-ddl by Default](https://forums.percona.com/t/alert-percona-xtrabackup-8-enables-lock-ddl-by-default/8992)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Basil](https://forums.percona.com/u/Tom_Basil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/alert-percona-xtrabackup-8-enables-lock-ddl-by-default/8992 "2021-01-28T23:16:47Z")

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Percona XtraBackup 8.0.23 enables the “lock-ddl” option by default to ensure any DDL events do not corrupt the backups. Any DML events continue to occur, and only DDL events are blocked. Details:

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## [Alert! Percona XtraBackup 8 Enables –lock-ddl by Default](https://forums.percona.com/t/alert-percona-xtrabackup-8-enables-lock-ddl-by-default/8991)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Basil](https://forums.percona.com/u/Tom_Basil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2021, 11:15pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/alert-percona-xtrabackup-8-enables-lock-ddl-by-default/8991 "2021-01-28T23:15:05Z")

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Percona XtraBackup 8.0.23 enables the “lock-ddl” option by default to ensure any DDL events do not corrupt the backups. Any DML events continue to occur, and only DDL events are blocked. Details:

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## [Percona XtraBackup 8.x and MySQL 8.0.20](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-8-x-and-mysql-8-0-20/7587)

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**Author:** [@lorraine.pocklington](https://forums.percona.com/u/lorraine.pocklington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:29am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/percona-xtrabackup-8-x-and-mysql-8-0-20/7587 "2020-04-29T03:29:30Z")

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On Monday, April 27, 2020, Oracle released the highly anticipated 8.0.20 version of the MySQL database server. This release contains changes to the InnoDB redo log format which breaks compatibility with all currently rel…