Release 0.17.0

Major Features

• Added MongoDB dataset support.
• Added Apache Pulsar dataset support.
• Added FFMpeg support for Ubuntu 20.04.
• Added the message offset to record for Kafka dataset.
• Azure file system migrated to modular file system C APIs.
• HTTP file system migrated to modular file system C APIs.
• Initial s3 modular file system support through scheme s3e://.
• Initial gcs modular file system support through scheme gse://.
• Initial hdfs modular file system support through scheme hdfse://.

Thanks to our Contributors

This release contains contributions from many people:

Samuel Marks, Tom McTiernan, Vignesh Kothapalli, Yong Tang,
Yunze Xu, 博琰

We are also grateful to all who filed issues or helped resolve them, asked and
answered questions, and were part of inspiring discussions.