On behalf of the Apache Drill community, I am happy to announce the release of Apache Drill 1.7.0.
The source and binary artifacts are available at [1] Review a complete list of fixes and enhancements at [2] This release of Drill fixes many issues and introduces a number of enhancements, including JMX enablement for monitoring, support for Hive CHAR type and HBase 1.x support. 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-1-7-0-release-notes/ -Aman