v9.0.0

What's Changed since v8.2.0

• Switch to pre-built Cassandra Docker image by @rkargMsft in #9076
• Update build for dnceng by @benjaminpetit in #9086
• Enable nightly on dnceng by @benjaminpetit in #9091
• Set GDN_SUPPRESS_FORKED_BUILD_WARNING to true by @benjaminpetit in #9088
• F#: Fixing code generation for enum style discriminated unions and for discriminated unions with 4 of more cases by @gfix in #9095
• Update nightly feed to point to dnceng by @ReubenBond in #9098
• Bump Aspire and Azure.Core versions by @adityamandaleeka in #9099
• Update Azure nuget packages by @benjaminpetit in #9089
• Throw exception on null/empty/whitespace key for IGrainWithStringKey by @ledjon-behluli in #9111
• Fix potential ArgumentOutOfRangeException in LeaseBasedQueueBalancer by @ledjon-behluli in #9112
• Clustering: ensure snapshots are globally uniform by @ReubenBond in #9115
• Fix race condition in PersistentStreamPullingAgent by @benjaminpetit in #9109
• Allow deactivation to be triggered during activation, clean up deactivation flow by @ReubenBond in #9116
• Support triggering migration during deactivation by @ReubenBond in #9117
• Replace custom task extensions with built-in counterparts by @ReubenBond in #9118
• Simplify Silo lifecycle logic by @ReubenBond in #9120
• InMemoryTransportConnection: graceful tear down by @ReubenBond in #9122
• Add BitArray serialization codec by @ReubenBond in #9121
• Fix NRE in SiloControl introduced by #9120 by @ReubenBond in #9123
• Avoid mutating IPEndPoint in RedisGatewayListProvider by @ReubenBond in #9146
• Update documentation in IReminderTable by @rubenwe in #9132
• When not being to find a gateway, changed error to warning closes 9133 by @rbuergi in #9134
• Add IClusterConnectionStatusObserver support by @galvesribeiro in #9145
• Revert "Add IClusterConnectionStatusObserver support" until InProcessTestCluster is merged by @ReubenBond in #9157
• Add in-process test cluster by @ReubenBond in #9148
• Client connection status observer by @galvesribeiro in #9158
• Avoid exceptions accessing nonexistent etags in RedisGrainStorage by @hendrikdevloed in #9147
• Fix support for externally declared records by @kzu in #9104
• Support MessagePack union types by @wassim-k in #9151
• Allow empty IdSpan by @ReubenBond in #9175
• Log argument types instead of values by @ReubenBond in #9176
• Upgrade MicroBuild task by @ReubenBond in #9173
• Fix JSON serialization of GrainReferences with null or empty GrainInterfaceType by @ReubenBond in #9178
• [Cassandra] Safer consistency settings by @rkargMsft in #9171
• Azure DevOps: upload logs, blame/crash dumps, and publish to nuget by @ReubenBond in #9181
• Auto-generated baselines by 1ES Pipeline Templates by @dotnet-policy-service in #9183
• Strong consistency, distributed, in-memory grain directory by @ReubenBond in #9103
• Remove chatty trace logging from transaction tests by @ReubenBond in #9187
• Gracefully dispose IAsyncEnumerable requests by @ReubenBond in #9186
• Activation Rebalancing by @ledjon-behluli in #9140
• Fix stateless worker race condition causing activation directory leak by @EdeMeijer in #9190
• Ignore 404 when deleting defunct K8S pod by @tomachristian in #9194
• Do not override SendingSilo when sending messages to clients by @ReubenBond in #9189
• Improve timely shutdown of directory partitions when snapshot transfer has been abandoned by @ReubenBond in #9197
• Enable TSA upload by @wtgodbe in #9210
• Correctly route undeserializable response messages from external clients by @ReubenBond in #9212
• Dispose ClientClusterManifestProvider when OutsideRuntimeClient is stopping by @ledjon-behluli in #9211
• Update distributed tests to use AAD auth by @benjaminpetit in #9207
• Implement IBaseCodec on CollectionCodec by @Chris-Eckhardt in #9209
• Randomize CorrelationId generation per host by @ReubenBond in #9213
• Evict silos from cluster if they remain in the Joining or Created state for longer than MaxJoinAttemptTime by @Chris-Eckhardt in #9201
• Describe the design of the grain directory by @ReubenBond in #9223
• Enable to activate Grain after clearing its state by @scalalang2 in #9165
• Makes ImmovableAttribute configurable by @ledjon-behluli in #9205
• ADO.NET IHashPicker customization API + Orleans v3-compatible IHashPicker implementation by @vladislav-prishchepa in #9217
• Reduce log noise and improve formatting by @ReubenBond in #9227
• Improve ActivationMigrationManager shutdown resilience and responsiveness by @ReubenBond in #9229
• CI: Use correct variable syntax for Azure DevOps by @ReubenBond in #9230
• Update for .NET 9.0 by @ReubenBond in #9232

New Contributors

• @rubenwe made their first contribution in #9132
• @rbuergi made their first contribution in #9134
• @hendrikdevloed made their first contribution in #9147
• @kzu made their first contribution in #9104
• @wassim-k made their first contribution in #9151
• @tomachristian made their first contribution in #9194
• @wtgodbe made their first contribution in #9210
• @Chris-Eckhardt made their first contribution in #9209
• @scalalang2 made their first contribution in #9165
• @vladislav-prishchepa made their first contribution in #9217

Full Changelog: v8.2.0...v9.0.0