Hi everyone, We are pleased to announce the release of Apache Beam version 2.76.0.
This release brings several improvements, new features, and important fixes. You can download the release here: https://beam.apache.org/get-started/downloads/ Key Highlights: Iceberg & Delta Lake: Added new CDC sources for batch and streaming workloads, including full Iceberg changelog support and Delta Lake batch CDC. Observability: Added OpenTelemetry tracing across Dataflow streaming pipelines, with tracing support for KafkaIO, PubSubIO, and SpannerIO change streams. Python: Added JmsIO support for IBM MQ, ActiveMQ, and other JMS providers. I/Os: Added the new ArrowFlight IO and upgraded Iceberg to version 1.11.0. This release includes breaking changes, particularly for Iceberg users, including a Java 17+ requirement and changes to timestamp handling. Please review the full release notes carefully. For detailed information on all changes, improvements, breaking changes, and bug fixes, please see the full release notes: https://github.com/apache/beam/releases/tag/v2.76.0 Thank you to everyone who contributed to this release! Best regards, The Apache Beam Team
