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Connection alarms

We are happy to announce that we have implemented one of your most requested features. It is now possible to set an alarm to trigger when the number of connection reaches over a certain threshold. The alarms can be activated from the Alarms tab from the CloudAMQP Console.

RabbitMQ 3.6

RabbitMQ 3.6 is released! From this point, all new created clusters will be running RabbitMQ 3.6. Already running dedicated clusters can be upgraded from our console page.

New high performance plan - Loud Lion

We are happy to announce a new high performance plan for the public, Loud Lion! This is a plan that allow a very high message rate.

Receive CloudAMQP alarms via webhooks

You can activate alarms to be triggered when part of the system is heavily used, when there is lot of messages in a queue or few consumers consuming from a queue.

Handle RabbitMQ plugins from the Control Panel

Common plugins can now be enabled and disabled from the control panel for your dedicated instances. To enable/disable a plugin, simply enter the details view of the instance and press the plugin tab. You will see a list of the most common used plugins.

American Express credit cards now supported

Finally! We are happy to announce that we now supports American Express (AMEX) corporate credit cards. From now on we support Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Maestro, JCB and Diners Club. You can also use a PayPal account and for larger accounts we offer invoicing.

CloudAMQP API

An Instance API which allows you to list, create, update and delete CloudAMQP instances programmatically is now available. You can find your API key and futher API documentation under the API tab from the control panel.

New Relic integration

We're happy to announce CloudAMQP integration with New Relic RabbitMQ Monitoring plugin! New Relic integration enables you to collect and visualize various metrics from RabbitMQ, including message rates, queue sizes, sockets used and Individual Queue Metrics.

Plan changes for our shared instances

We have decided to add limits on allowed number of messages sent during one month for an instance. We have also changed the maximum number of concurrent connections. These limitations will only affect our shared plans Little Lemur and Tough Tiger.

RabbitMQ 3.5

RabbitMQ 3.5 is released! From this point, all new created clusters will be running RabbitMQ 3.5.1. Already running dedicated clusters can be upgraded from our console page.