Congratulations, everyone! And Boaz, thanks so much for coordinating the release.
Folks, please try out 1.14 - it's our best release yet! On Sat, Aug 4, 2018 at 11:35 PM Boaz Ben-Zvi <b...@apache.org> wrote: > On behalf of the Apache Drill community, I am happy to announce the > release of Apache Drill 1.14.0. > > For information about Apache Drill, and to get involved, visit the project > website [1]. > > This release of Drill provides the following many new features and > improvements: > > ================================================================================= > > - Ability to run Drill in a Docker container. (DRILL-6346) > > - Ability to export and save your storage plugin configurations to a JSON > file for reuse. (DRILL-4580) > > - Ability to manage storage plugin configurations in the Drill > configuration file, storage-plugins-override.conf. (DRILL-6494) > > - Functions that return data type information. (DRILL-6361) > > - The Drill kafka storage plugin supports filter pushdown for query > conditions on certain Kafka metadata fields in messages. (DRILL-5977) > > - Spill to disk for the Hash Join operator. (DRILL-6027) > > - The dfs storage plugin supports a Logfile plugin extension that enables > Drill to directly read and query log files of any format. (DRILL-6104) > > - Phonetic and string distance functions. (DRILL-6519) > > - The store.hive.conf.properties option enables you to specify Hive > properties at the session level using the SET command. (DRILL-6575) > > - Drill can directly manage the CPU resources through the Drill start-up > script, drill-env.sh; you no longer have to manually add the PID to the > cgroup.procs file each time a Drillbit restarts. (DRILL-143) > > - Drill can query the metadata in various image formats with the image > metadata format plugin. (DRILL-4364) > > - Enhanced decimal data type support. (DRILL-6094) > > - Option to push LIMIT(0) on top of SCAN. (DRILL-6574) > > - Parquet filter pushdown improvements. (DRILL-6174) > > - Drill can infer filter conditions for join queries and push the filter > conditions down to the data source. (DRILL-6173) > > - Drill uses a native reader to read Hive tables when you enable the > store.hive.optimize_scan_with_native_readers option. When enabled, Drill > reads data faster and applies filter pushdown optimizations. (DRILL-6331) > > - Early release of lateral join. (DRILL-5999) > > =================================================== > > For the full list please see the release notes at [2]. > > The binary and source artifacts are available here [3]. > > 1. https://drill.apache.org/ > 2. https://drill.apache.org/docs/apache-drill-1-14-0-release-notes/ > 3. https://drill.apache.org/download/ > > Thanks to everyone in the community who contributed to this release! > > Boaz > > > >
