Engine 0.9.0

✨ Features & Enhancements

• Use object store for rocksdb and debugging (#503)
• Use object_store to write files (#492)
• Use object_store to read prepare inputs (#495)
• support type inference for map<k,v> (#482)
• Kafka Backed Sources API Proposal (#458)
• Use metadata for retrieving the schema (#479)
• expression evaluation for new plans (#463)
• Prepare directly to object stores (#475)
• Use object_store for metadata (#476)
• Read directly during compute (#471)
• use explicit type variable in signatures (#457)

🐞 Bug fixes

• clippy warnings in collection_tests (#496)
• manager make directory for sqlite (#461)
• fix materialization stop signal (#451)
• feature flags in main (#452)

🛠️ Other improvements

13 changes

• updated versions for release (#523)
• fixed gcs file loading and query (#507)
• Run clippy --fix (#506)
• Cleanup object_store code a bit (#501)
• improved reliability of integration tests (#490)
• Upgrade Arrow, Parquet and Object Store (#491)
• fixes wren unit test flakiness (#488)
• changed default behavior of file-load to leave files in-place (#472)
• cleanup comment in expressions (#487)
• Move hashing to sparrow-arrow (#454)
• Upgrade to Arrow 42 (#455)
• Update Pulsar Output Per Batch (#450)
• added materialization integration tests with pulsar sources & destinations (#448)

Thank you to all our contributors for making this release possible!
@bjchambers, @epinzur, @jordanrfrazier, @kevinjnguyen, @sachelsout and @therapon