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Posted to user@cassandra.apache.org by Sylvain Lebresne <sy...@datastax.com> on 2013/01/02 16:00:31 UTC

[RELEASE] Apache Cassandra 1.2 released

The Cassandra team wishes you a very happy new year 2013, and is very
pleased
to announce the release of Apache Cassandra version 1.2.0. Cassandra 1.2.0
is a
new major release for the Apache Cassandra distributed database. This
version
adds numerous improvements[1,2] including (but not restricted to):
    - Virtual nodes[4]
    - The final version of CQL3 (featuring many improvements)
    - Atomic batches[5]
    - Request tracing[6]
    - Numerous performance improvements[7]
    - A new binary protocol for CQL3[8]
    - Improved configuration options[9]
    - And much more...

Please make sure to carefully read the release notes[2] before upgrading.

Both source and binary distributions of Cassandra 1.2.0 can be downloaded
at:

 http://cassandra.apache.org/download/

Or you can use the debian package available from the project APT
repository[3]
(you will need to use the 12x series).

The Cassandra Team

[1]: http://goo.gl/JmKp3 (CHANGES.txt)
[2]: http://goo.gl/47bFz (NEWS.txt)
[3]: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DebianPackaging
[4]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/virtual-nodes-in-cassandra-1-2
[5]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/atomic-batches-in-cassandra-1-2
[6]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/tracing-in-cassandra-1-2
[7]:
http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/performance-improvements-in-cassandra-1-2
[8]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/binary-protocol
[9]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/configuration-changes-in-cassandra-1-2

Re: [RELEASE] Apache Cassandra 1.2 released

Posted by Jonathan Ellis <jb...@gmail.com>.
I'm presenting a webinar on what's new in 1.2 this Wednesday:
http://learn.datastax.com/WebinarWhatsNewin1.2_Registration.html

See you there!

On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Sylvain Lebresne <sy...@datastax.com> wrote:
> The Cassandra team wishes you a very happy new year 2013, and is very
> pleased
> to announce the release of Apache Cassandra version 1.2.0. Cassandra 1.2.0
> is a
> new major release for the Apache Cassandra distributed database. This
> version
> adds numerous improvements[1,2] including (but not restricted to):
>     - Virtual nodes[4]
>     - The final version of CQL3 (featuring many improvements)
>     - Atomic batches[5]
>     - Request tracing[6]
>     - Numerous performance improvements[7]
>     - A new binary protocol for CQL3[8]
>     - Improved configuration options[9]
>     - And much more...
>
> Please make sure to carefully read the release notes[2] before upgrading.
>
> Both source and binary distributions of Cassandra 1.2.0 can be downloaded
> at:
>
>  http://cassandra.apache.org/download/
>
> Or you can use the debian package available from the project APT
> repository[3]
> (you will need to use the 12x series).
>
> The Cassandra Team
>
> [1]: http://goo.gl/JmKp3 (CHANGES.txt)
> [2]: http://goo.gl/47bFz (NEWS.txt)
> [3]: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DebianPackaging
> [4]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/virtual-nodes-in-cassandra-1-2
> [5]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/atomic-batches-in-cassandra-1-2
> [6]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/tracing-in-cassandra-1-2
> [7]:
> http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/performance-improvements-in-cassandra-1-2
> [8]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/binary-protocol
> [9]: http://www.datastax.com/dev/blog/configuration-changes-in-cassandra-1-2



-- 
Jonathan Ellis
Project Chair, Apache Cassandra
co-founder, http://www.datastax.com
@spyced