This is the first release candidate for Apache Pulsar, version 1.20.0-incubating.
Pulsar is a highly scalable, low latency messaging platform running on commodity hardware. It provides simple pub-sub semantics over topics, guaranteed at-least-once delivery of messages, automatic cursor management for subscribers, and cross-datacenter replication. Link to the voting thread from the dev@pulsar mailing list: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/38ebb8e825cd7b1fb9147209641fdc4ca781995499ba64b45b0c72d3@%3Cdev.pulsar.apache.org%3E Major changes included in this release: * Reader API support for C++ , Python & Websocket Proxy * Message dispatch throttling * End-to-end encryption * Support for Event Time for messages * Guaranteed De-duplication of messages * Kafka API wrapper for Pulsar client library The complete list of changes can be found at: https://github.com/apache/incubator-pulsar/milestone/9?closed=1 Note that we are voting upon the source (tag); binaries are provided for convenience. Source and binary files: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/incubator/pulsar/pulsar-1.20.0-incubating-candidate-0/ Maven staging repo: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachepulsar-1001/ The tag to be voted upon: v1.20.0-incubating-candidate-0 (539c8182037fe540433eeb4e7072e4bf2b3eae04) Pulsar's KEYS file containing PGP keys we use to sign the release: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/incubator/pulsar/KEYS Please download the the source package, and follow the README to build and run the Pulsar standalone service. This vote will stay open for at least 72 hours. Thank you, Joe -- Joe Francis <j...@apache.org>
