v8.5: add Serverless name change notice (#21371)

Author: lilin90

develop/dev-guide-build-cluster-in-cloud.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ summary: Learn how to build a {{{ .starter }}} cluster in TiDB Cloud and connect
 
 <CustomContent platform="tidb">
 
-This document walks you through the quickest way to get started with TiDB. You will use [TiDB Cloud](https://www.pingcap.com/tidb-cloud) to create a {{{ .starter }}} cluster, connect to it, and run a sample application on it.
+This document walks you through the quickest way to get started with TiDB. You will use [TiDB Cloud](https://www.pingcap.com/tidb-cloud) to create a {{{ .starter }}} (formerly Serverless) cluster, connect to it, and run a sample application on it.
 
 If you need to run TiDB on your local machine, see [Starting TiDB Locally](/quick-start-with-tidb.md).
 

tidb-cloud/data-service-overview.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Data Service enables you to access TiDB Cloud data via an HTTPS request using a
 
 > **Note:**
 >
-> Data Service is available for [TiDB Cloud Serverless](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-serverless) clusters. To use Data Service in TiDB Cloud Dedicated clusters, contact [TiDB Cloud Support](/tidb-cloud/tidb-cloud-support.md).
+> Data Service is available for [TiDB Cloud Serverless](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-serverless) (now Starter) clusters. To use Data Service in TiDB Cloud Dedicated clusters, contact [TiDB Cloud Support](/tidb-cloud/tidb-cloud-support.md).
 
 An endpoint in Data Service is a web API that you can customize to execute SQL statements. You can specify parameters for your SQL statements, such as the value used in the `WHERE` clause. When a client calls an endpoint and provides values for the parameters in a request URL, the endpoint executes the corresponding SQL statement with the provided parameters and returns the results as part of the HTTP response.
 

tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md

@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ The cluster tier determines the throughput and performance of your cluster.
 
 TiDB Cloud provides the following two options of cluster tiers. Before creating a cluster, you need to consider which option suits your need better.
 
-- [TiDB Cloud Serverless](#tidb-cloud-serverless)
+- [TiDB Cloud Serverless](#tidb-cloud-serverless) (now Starter)
 - [TiDB Cloud Dedicated](#tidb-cloud-dedicated)
 
 ## TiDB Cloud Serverless
 
 <!--To be confirmed-->
-TiDB Cloud Serverless is a fully managed, multi-tenant TiDB offering. It delivers an instant, autoscaling MySQL-compatible database and offers a generous free tier and consumption based billing once free limits are exceeded.
+TiDB Cloud Serverless (now Starter) is a fully managed, multi-tenant TiDB offering. It delivers an instant, autoscaling MySQL-compatible database and offers a generous free tier and consumption based billing once free limits are exceeded.
 
 ### Cluster plans
 

tidb-cloud/tidb-cloud-intro.md

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ With TiDB Cloud, you can get the following key features:
 
 TiDB Cloud provides the following two deployment options:
 
-- [TiDB Cloud Serverless](https://www.pingcap.com/tidb-cloud-serverless)
+- [TiDB Cloud Serverless](https://www.pingcap.com/tidb-cloud-serverless) (renamed to Starter)
 
     {{{ .starter }}} is a fully managed, multi-tenant TiDB offering. It delivers an instant, autoscaling MySQL-compatible database and offers a generous free tier and consumption based billing once free limits are exceeded.
 

tidb-cloud/tidb-cloud-quickstart.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Additionally, you can try out TiDB features on [TiDB Playground](https://play.ti
 
 ## Step 1: Create a TiDB cluster
 
-[TiDB Cloud Serverless](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-serverless) is the best way to get started with TiDB Cloud. To create a {{{ .starter }}} cluster, follow these steps:
+[TiDB Cloud Serverless](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-serverless) (now Starter) is the best way to get started with TiDB Cloud. To create a {{{ .starter }}} cluster, follow these steps:
 
 1. If you do not have a TiDB Cloud account, click [here](https://tidbcloud.com/free-trial) to sign up.
 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Additionally, you can try out TiDB features on [TiDB Playground](https://play.ti
     - To create a new {{{ .starter }}} cluster on your own, follow these steps:
 
         1. Click **Create Cluster**.
-        2. On the **Create Cluster** page, **Serverless** is selected by default. Select the target region for your cluster, update the default cluster name if necessary, select your [cluster plan](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#cluster-plans), and then click **Create**. Your {{{ .starter }}} cluster will be created in approximately 30 seconds.
+        2. On the **Create Cluster** page, **Starter** is selected by default. Select the target region for your cluster, update the default cluster name if necessary, select your [cluster plan](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md), and then click **Create**. Your {{{ .starter }}} cluster will be created in approximately 30 seconds.
 
 ## Step 2: Try AI-assisted SQL Editor
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ You can use the built-in AI-assisted SQL Editor in the TiDB Cloud console to max
 3. In SQL Editor, press <kbd>⌘</kbd> + <kbd>I</kbd> on macOS (or <kbd>Control</kbd> + <kbd>I</kbd> on Windows or Linux) to instruct [Chat2Query (beta)](/tidb-cloud/tidb-cloud-glossary.md#chat2query) to generate SQL queries automatically.
 
     For example, to create a new table `test.t` with two columns (column `id` and column `name`), you can type `use test;` to specify the database, press <kbd>⌘</kbd> + <kbd>I</kbd>, type `create a new table t with id and name` as the instruction, and then press **Enter** to let AI generate a SQL statement accordingly. 
-    
+
     For the generated statement, you can accept it by clicking **Accept** and then further edit it if needed, or reject it by clicking **Discard**.
 
     > **Note:**

tidb-cloud/use-chat2query-api.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Chat2Query API can only be accessed through HTTPS, ensuring that all data transm
 
 > **Note:**
 >
-> Chat2Query API is available for [TiDB Cloud Serverless](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-serverless) clusters. To use the Chat2Query API on [TiDB Cloud Dedicated](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-dedicated) clusters, contact [TiDB Cloud support](/tidb-cloud/tidb-cloud-support.md).
+> Chat2Query API is available for [TiDB Cloud Serverless](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-serverless) (now Starter) clusters. To use the Chat2Query API on [TiDB Cloud Dedicated](/tidb-cloud/select-cluster-tier.md#tidb-cloud-dedicated) clusters, contact [TiDB Cloud support](/tidb-cloud/tidb-cloud-support.md).
 
 ## Before you begin