Certification of PostgreSQL with VIP Authentication Hub

Products

• Symantec Identity Security Platform - IDSP (formerly VIP Authentication Hub)

Issue/Introduction

Running VIP Authentication Hub, what is the PostgreSQL version supported by the VIP Authentication Hub?

Planning to upgrade the VIP Authentication Hub to the latest version.

Planning to move the database from MySQL to PostgreSQL.

Resolution

According to the documentation, depending on the platform in use, VIP Authentication Hub 3.4.x supports PostgreSQL 15.12, 14.17, and Aurora PostgreSQL 14.5 (1).

Starting the next version of VIP Authentication Hub 4.0 (was version 3.5 before), PostgreSQL 14.19 (GKE) and PostgreSQL 15.14 (AKS - Azure) will be certified.

As such, the version Azure Postgres Flexible Server 15.x is supported.

Note that there's no out of the box tool to move the data from MySQL to PostgreSQL.

To move data, write custom code to do it.

Additional Information

1. Supported Database Types