# RC Release: Next-Gen MySQL, MariaDB and Redis Convenience Images **URL:** \ **Category:** CircleCI Images\ **Created:** [January 4, 2022, 5:58pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/rc-release-next-gen-mysql-mariadb-and-redis-convenience-images/42466 "2022-01-04T17:58:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![bytesguy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/0ea827/32.png) [@bytesguy](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/bytesguy)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2022, 5:58pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/rc-release-next-gen-mysql-mariadb-and-redis-convenience-images/42466/1 "2022-01-04T17:58:46Z")
The following Next-Gen Convenience Images are now classified as Release Candidates: - `cimg/mysql` - [GitHub - CircleCI-Public/cimg-mysql: The CircleCI MySQL Docker Convenience Image.](https://github.com/CircleCI-Public/cimg-mysql) - `cimg/mariadb` - [GitHub - CircleCI-Public/cimg-mariadb: The CircleCI MariaDB Docker Convenience Image.](https://github.com/CircleCI-Public/cimg-mariadb) - `cimg/redis` - [GitHub - CircleCI-Public/cimg-redis: The CircleCI Redis Docker Convenience Image.](https://github.com/CircleCI-Public/cimg-redis) The images, and their tags, have been added to the Developer Hub at the links below (note: it may take some time for the indexer to gather information on these images and you may see 404s until this is complete): - [MySQL](https://circleci.com/developer/images/image/cimg/mysql) - [MariaDB](https://circleci.com/developer/images/image/cimg/mariadv) - [Redis](https://circleci.com/developer/images/image/cimg/redis) We will keep these images in RC state for the next couple of weeks. Assuming there are no major issues, we plan to promote these to release by the end of January. Please post here, or on the GitHub repos, if you have any feedback or questions. Links to the original beta posts below: > [@Next-Gen MySQL Convenience Image Beta](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/next-gen-mysql-convenience-image-beta/42100): > > The next-gen MySQL image is now available in beta. The following tags are currently available: cimg/mysql:8.0.27 → cimg/mysql:8.0 cimg/mysql:5.7.36 → cimg/mysql:5.7 We would love your feedback on this new image during the beta phase! Please either post here, or [create an issue on GitHub](https://github.com/CircleCI-Public/cimg-mysql/issues) Here are some examples of what we are looking for: Are you coming from the legacy image (circleci/mysql)? If so, how does this work for you? Faster? Slower? Missing a feature? Stability? Do you nee… > [@Next-Gen MariaDB Convenience Image Beta](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/next-gen-mariadb-convenience-image-beta/41857): > > The next-gen MariaDB image is now available in beta. The following tags are currently available: cimg/mariadb:10.6.5 → cimg/mariadb:10.6 cimg/mariadb:10.5.13 → cimg/mariadb:10.5 cimg/mariadb:10.4.22 → cimg/mariadb:10.4 cimg/mariadb:10.3.32 → cimg/mariadb:10.3 We would love your feedback on this new image during the beta phase! Please either post here, or [create an issue on GitHub](https://github.com/CircleCI-Public/cimg-mariadb/issues) Here are some examples of what we are looking for: Are you coming from the legacy image (circleci/mar… > [@Next-Gen Redis Convenience Image Beta](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/next-gen-redis-convenience-image-beta/41858): > > The next-gen Redis image is now available in beta. The following tags are currently available: cimg/redis:6.2.6 → cimg/redis:6.2 cimg/redis:6.0.16 → cimg/redis:6.0 cimg/redis:5.0.14 → cimg/redis:5.0 We would love your feedback on this new image during the beta phase! Please either post here, or [create an issue on GitHub](https://github.com/CircleCI-Public/cimg-redis/issues) Here are some examples of what we are looking for: Are you coming from the legacy image (circleci/redis)? If so, how does this work for you? Faster? Slower? Missing…