Atlas community, It is more than a year since Apache Atlas 2.2.0 was released on Aug-2021. During this time, the community has been busy in enhancing Apache Atlas with several improvements and fixes. Here are few key items:
- Search: introduced relationship search, added sorting capability to quick search - Resiliency: improvements in handling of index update failures - Glossary: performance improvements in dealing with glossaries having large number of terms and categories - Glossary: performance improvements in bulk creation of glossary terms - Observability: UI improvements to view metrics & stats, persistence of metrics to enable historic data - Dependent component version upgrades: Elasticsearch, Kafka, Storm, JanusGraph, TinkerPop, Gson, Spring Framework - UI: fixes and improvements in multiple areas like search, lineage, business metadata - Hive hook: multiple fixes/improvements - Import Hive utility: multiple fixes/improvements - Impala hook: performance improvements - Log4j vulnerabilities: updated to version 2.17.2 - Audits: support for authentication enabled Cassandra - Performance: improved Atlas lineage API and UI performance - enhanced notification messages to include hook version and message source - refactored Atlas server to removed Kafka server dependency - addressed issues in applying type patches in HA environments - ability to run Atlas and hooks in docker containers With these improvements in place, it is time now for the next maintenance release of Apache Atlas! I propose to release Apache Atlas 2.3.0 by mid next month. Please review and send your comments. Thanks, Madhan
