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 Release Notes for Apache Helix 0.9.8
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Release Notes for Apache Helix 0.9.8

  The Apache Helix team would like to announce the release of Apache Helix 0.9.8.

  This is the twenty-third release under the Apache umbrella, and the nineteenth as a top-level project.

  Helix is a generic cluster management framework used for the automatic management of partitioned, replicated and distributed resources hosted on a cluster of nodes.

  In this release, Helix provides several interface improvements and bug fixes:

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* Key Note for Helix Release

** Critical Bug Fixes and Craftsmanship Improvements

    In this release, we fixed one critical bug in Helix ZkClient. There are also several fixes for craftsmanship and interfaces improvements.

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* Detailed Changes

** Bug Fixes

    * ZkClient should not keep retrying getChildren() due to large number of children (#1109)

** Improvements

    * Enforce result check for data accessors batch get calls to prevent partial batch read. (#974)

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Cheers,
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The Apache Helix Team