09.07.2022 Release Notes

Here are the release notes for Sep 7, 2022.

:rocket: FEATURES :rocket:

  • New Apache Iceberg Read and Write Connector
  • Spark logs are now recorded to a bucket within each environment, and are attributed by cluster, component, and job
  • Add support for LinkedIn OAuth

:sparkles: ENHANCEMENTS :sparkles:

  • Allow users to disable transactional write in Snowflake Write Connectors
  • Snowflake Data Plane: allow users to override database and schema names through the UI
  • Allow users to connect to Kafka using SSL
  • Increase the maximum Oracle Write Connector varchar column length from 256 to 4000
  • Automatically ingest Datetime fields in Salesforce as Timestamps instead of Strings
  • Spark 2.4.6 is now deprecated

:wrench: BUGFIXES :wrench:

  • Fix a bug where Site Admins were unable to cancel all queries
  • Fix a bug where temporary tables were not cleaned up in Snowflake Write Connectors by using deterministic temporary names.
  • Fix a bug where the Query service was unresponsive due to py4j leaking file descriptors by upgrading py4j from 0.10.9.2 to 0.10.9.7
  • Fix a bug where credentials were not accessible in PySpark transforms in all data plane environments