Thanks Madhan. @Ranger community,
Please review the following brief plan and let me know if you have any comments: 1. 2024-07-31, Wed: tentative release date 2. 2022-07-12, Fri: release branch will be closed for commits. After this date, commits will require approval from the PMCs 3. 2022-07-16, Tue: first release candidate out for vote 4. 2022-07-25, Thu: tentative vote completion. Looking forward to your help in making the 2.5.0 release as planned. Regard, Bhavik Patel +91-7208744109 On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 2:12 PM Madhan Neethiraj <mad...@apache.org> wrote: > Bhavik, > > Thank you for volunteering to be the release manager. As suggested > earlier, let's target 2.5.0 release by end of this month. > > Thanks, > Madhan > > > > > On 7/9/24, 12:28 AM, "Bhavik Patel" <bhavikpatel...@gmail.com <mailto: > bhavikpatel...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > Thank you, Madhan, for getting the ball rolling on the release of newer > version for Ranger. > > > I would like to lead the release activity for the Apache Ranger version > 2.5.0 and have created jira RANGER-4844 to monitor and follow up the > release activities. > > > > > Thanks, > Bhavik Patel > +91-7208744109 > > > > > > > On Fri, 28 Jun 2024, 6:11 am Madhan Neethiraj, <mad...@apache.org <mailto: > mad...@apache.org>> wrote: > > > > Ranger community, > > > > > > > > It has been 15 months since the last release of Apache Ranger, 2.4.0. > > During this time, the community has added 500 commits with several > > improvements, fixes, and new features. I propose we start preparing for > the > > release of Apache Ranger 2.5.0 to include all these enhancements by end > of > > July 2024. > > > > > > > > The branch ranger-2.5.0 will be used for this release. If you would like > > any improvement or fix to be included in this release, please ensure the > > fix-version is set to 2.5.0 in JIRA. > > > > > > > > Here are few key improvements: > > New UI implemented using React, replacing Backbone UI > > Performance improvements in several modules > > HDFS plugin, user-store loading, admin audits storage, reduced plugin > > memory footprint > > HA support for user-sync and tag-sync services > > Introduction of Metrics API > > Security zone supports admin-roles and auditor-roles > > Option to use user-groups associations in Ranger during authorization in > > plugins > > Support to grant time-bound accesses at policy-item level > > Python client API to manage users, groups, user-group associations > > Kafka authorizer updates for KIP-504 > > API to purge x_policy_export_audit, x_trx_log tables > > Docker setup for Trino configured with Ranger authorizer > > Dependent libraries version updates > > > > > > The Apache Ranger PMC would appreciate your contributions and feedback in > > getting 2.5.0 release out. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Madhan > > > > Apache Ranger PMC Member > > > > > > > > >