On behalf of the Apache Drill community, I am happy to announce the release of Apache Drill 1.8.0.
This release of Drill fixes 47 JIRA issues and introduces a number of enhancements, including metadata cache pruning, DESCRIBE SCHEMA command, multi-byte delimiter support, and launch script changes. The source and binary artifacts are available at [1]. Review the release note for a complete list of fixes and enhancements at [2]. Thanks to everyone in the community who contributed to this release. [1] https://drill.apache.org/download/ [2] https://drill.apache.org/docs/apache-drill-1-8-0-release-notes/