dragonboat v3.0 Release Notes
Release Date: 2019-06-21 // almost 5 years ago-
๐ Dragonboat v3.0 is a major release with breaking changes. Please make sure to carefully read the CHANGELOG below before upgrading.
๐ New features
- โ Added on disk state machine (statemachine.IOnDiskStateMachine) support. The on disk state machine is close to the concept described in the section 5.2 of Diego Ongaro's Raft thesis.
- โ Added new API for requesting a snapshot to be created or exported.
- โ Added the ability to use exported snapshot to repair permanently damaged cluster that no longer has majority quorum.
- โ Added new API for cleaning up data and release disk spaces after a node is removed from its Raft cluster.
- โ Added the ability to limit peak memory usage when disk or network is slow.
- โ Added Go module support. Go 1.12 is required.
๐ Improvements
- ๐ง Further improved self checking on configurations.
- โ Added snapshot binary format version 2 with block base checksum.
- ๐ Synchronous variants have been provided for all asynchronous user request APIs in NodeHost.
๐ฅ Breaking changes
- ๐ฆ The Drummer package has been made invisible from user applications.
- โฌ๏ธ The statemachine.IStateMachine interface has been upgraded to reflect the fact that not all state machine data is stored in memory (#46).