Awesome! The new OPA feature doesn't only make OPA integration possible, but also paves the road for any third party PDP(Policy decision Point).
Thanks everybody for working on this. Thanks Pierre for driving this effort. Yufei On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 7:40 AM Alexandre Dutra <[email protected]> wrote: > +1, congratulations to the team, many thanks to all the contributors, > and kudos to Pierre for driving this release! > > Alex > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 4:25 PM Dmitri Bourlatchkov <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Congrats, everyone! > > > > Thanks, Pierre, for driving this release! > > > > Cheers, > > Dmitri. > > > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2026 at 8:54 AM Pierre Laporte <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > > > The Apache Polaris team is pleased to announce Apache Polaris 1.3.0. > > > > > > Apache Polaris 1.3.0-incubating introduces two major capabilities: > Iceberg > > > Metrics Reporting for monitoring table operations and query > performance, > > > and Open Policy Agent (OPA) integration for centralized authorization > and > > > complex policy management. The release also enhances catalog federation > > > with improved authentication options and location-based access > controls, > > > while removing legacy management endpoints and the deprecated > EclipseLink > > > persistence implementation. > > > > > > > > > This release can be downloaded: > > > * https://polaris.apache.org/downloads/ > > > > > > The artifacts are available on Maven Central: > > > * https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/polaris/ > > > > > > The Docker images are available on Docker Hub: > > > * https://hub.docker.com/r/apache/polaris/tags > > > * https://hub.docker.com/r/apache/polaris-admin-tool/tags > > > > > > Apache Polaris is an open-source, fully-featured catalog for Apache > > > Iceberg™. It implements Iceberg's REST API, enabling seamless > multi-engine > > > interoperability across a wide range of platforms, including Apache > Doris™, > > > Apache Flink®, Apache Spark™, Dremio®, StarRocks, and Trino. > > > > > > > > > Enjoy ! > > > -- > > > > > > Pierre > > > >
