Highlights in this release
- New connector: Apache Kudu #924
- New module: json-streaming supporting Json Path #942
- Reactive Kafka is now the Alpakka Kafka connector (will stay in its separate repository, though)
- snapshots are now made available every day https://developer.lightbend.com/docs/alpakka/current/other-docs/snapshots.md
Breaking API changes may have been introduced in several modules as the contributors refine the functionality in Alpakka.
Highlights per module
AMQP Connector
Apache Geode connector
- upgraded to Geode 1.5.0 #890
Apache Kudu
- new #924
AWS DynamoDB Connector
- parallel requests #877
AWS S3 Connector
- multipart copy support #943
FTP Connector
- support custom SSH configuration #875
JMS Connector
Kafka
- 0.20 with Kafka 1.x support was release in April https://github.com/akka/reactive-kafka/releases/tag/v0.20
MongoDB Connector
- support insertMany #893
Unix Domain Socket Connector
- bug fixes
JSON
- the new Json-streaming support #942
Comma-Separated Values - CSV
- parser bug fixes
Everything done in this release is in the milestone.
General information
This release is tested against Akka 2.5, only.
The S3 and SSE connectors require at least Akka Http 10.0.13 and are compatible with Akka Http 10.1.1.
This release was made possible by a lot of new and earlier contributors:
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