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<h2 id="release-notes-for-systemds-210">Release notes for SystemDS 2.1.0</h2>
<p>SystemDS 2.1 is a minor release. This release contains major improvements
to existing features, a large number of fixes, and some experimental
features to better support the end-to-end data science lifecycle.
In addition to that, this is the last release with Java 8 and Spark 2.x.</p>
<p>The major changes (compared to SystemDS 2.0) include</p>
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<li>Federated Backend: Extended operations and built-ins to support various
workflows and algorithms. Extended parameter server for federated training
of Neural Networks.</li>
<li>A wealth of new and improved built-in functions including support for
string operations, time-series analysis, data cleaning, grid search
hyperparameter tuning, multi-threaded feature transformations.</li>
<li>Better support for Eval and list data structure.</li>
<li>Various performance improvements in SystemDS’ local, distributed, and
native runtimes.</li>
<li>Python API: Source functionality to allow arbitrary DML script,
auto-generated Python API for all built-in functions, list support
allowing Pytonic access and manipulation of lazily evaluated DML elements,
multi return continuation, allowing continued execution past calls to
builtin functions.</li>
<li>GPU Backend: Various performance improvements and fixes, cuda code
refactor, cuda code generation [experimental].</li>
<li>Lineage Tracing and Reuse: Initial support for federated and GPU
backends, new hybrid lineage deduplication and reuse of compressed lineage
DAGs, lineage cache benefits estimator, improved cache eviction logic.</li>
<li>Usability: Better Log4j integration, debug flag to reduce error logging,
support for remote debugging.</li>
<li>Miscellaneous Improvements: Improved documentation, better testing,
streamlined release process.</li>
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