Great job all!

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Rob Miller <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm here today to brighten up your Thursday with a double helping of new
> Heka releases. Heka v0.6.1 and v0.7.0 are available for your immediate
> consumption:
>
> https://github.com/mozilla-services/heka/releases/tag/v0.6.1
>
> https://github.com/mozilla-services/heka/releases/tag/v0.7.0
>
> Heka v0.6.1 is a bug fix release, resolving a couple of issues that have
> reared their ugly heads since the 0.6.0 release.
>
> Heka v0.7.0 includes the same bugfixes as 0.6.1, along with a number of
> additional features and new plugins. Some highlights:
>
> * Greatly improved protocol buffers encoding and decoding, achieved by
> replacing the standard goprotobuf library with gogoprotobuf and activating
> the marshal and unmarshal extensions.
>
> * Support for new `can_exit` setting on all filter and output plugins,
> allowing you to mark specific plugins as non-crucial, so Heka won't shut
> down entirely if they exit due to unrecoverable errors.
>
> * IrcOutput for sending notifications to your IRC channels.
>
> * UdpOutput for general purpose communication over UDP.
>
> * A FilePolling input that re-reads the entire contents of a file with
> each ticker, useful for /proc files and other filesystem snarfing.
>
> * Decoder and filter plugins for parsing and graphing Linux system CPU,
> disk, and memory statistics, read from aforementioned /proc files.
>
> * Filter plugin for much easier generation of real time graphs of statsd
> data, with built in anomaly detection support.
>
> * Extensive "Getting Started" documentation to help new users get oriented
> in setting up a functional Heka installation.
>
> * And more, the full story is in the changelog, as always:
> https://github.com/mozilla-services/heka/blob/v0.7.0/CHANGES.txt
>
> I'd also like to give a special shout out to Chance Zibolski, who's been
> working on Heka all summer with us as an intern here at Mozilla, and who
> has contributed a number of significant features to this release. Thanks
> Chance, it's been a pleasure working with you!
>
> As always, questions, concerns, praise, and blame can be directed to us
> here on this mailing list, or via IRC in the #heka channel on
> irc.mozilla.org.
>
> Thanks for reading, and happy Heka-ing!
>
> -r
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