Apache Aurora Blog

The Aurora blog is a place for release announcements and for project committers to highlight features of the software.

0.22.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.22.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Updated to Mesos 1.6.1.
  • New update strategy added: Variable Batch Update. With this strategy, a job may be updated in in batches of...
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0.21.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.21.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Updated to Mesos 1.5.0.
  • Introduce ability for tasks to specify custom SLA requirements via the new SlaPolicy structs. There are 3 different...

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0.20.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.20.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Updated to Mesos 1.4.0.
  • Added experimental support for the Mesos partition-aware APIs. The key idea is a new ScheduleStatus PARTITIONED...
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0.19.1 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.19.1, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

Full release notes are available in the release CHANGELOG.

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0.19.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.19.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Added the ability to configure the executor’s stop timeout, which is the maximum amount of time the executor will wait during a graceful...
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0.18.1 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.18.1, is now available for download. This is a patch release to update the Shiro library to version 1.2.5.

Full release notes are available in the release CHANGELOG.

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0.18.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.18.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release.

Major new features:

  • Added the -mesos_driver flag to the scheduler with three possible options: SCHEDULER_DRIVER, V0_MESOS, V1_MESOS
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0.17.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.17.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release.

Major new features:

  • Use the RUNNING state of a task to indicate it is healthy and behaving as expected. A service will remain in
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0.16.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.16.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Upgraded Mesos to 1.0.0. Note: as part of this upgrade we have switched from depending on the mesos.native egg for Thermos in favor...
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0.15.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.15.0, is now available for download. The main scope of this release is to catch up with Mesos release cadence. As such, no major development or deprecation changes were accepted. Here are some highlights in this...

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0.14.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.14.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Upgraded Mesos to 0.27.2
  • Added a new optional Apache Curator backend for performing scheduler leader election. You can enable this...
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0.13.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.13.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Upgraded Mesos to 0.26.0
  • Added a new health endpoint (/leaderhealth) which can be used for load balancer health checks to always forward...
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0.12.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.12.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Upgraded Mesos to 0.25.0.
  • Upgraded the scheduler ZooKeeper client from 3.3.4 to 3.4.6.
  • Added support for configuring Mesos role by...
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0.11.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.11.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

New/updated

  • Added built-in support for log rotation of task stderr/stdout.
  • Added support for performing task health checks using a...
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0.10.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.10.0, is now available for download. Here are some highlights in this release:

  • Upgraded Mesos to 0.23.0. Note: the Aurora executor now requires openssl runtime dependencies that were not previously required. You...
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Recap: Aurora at MesosCon Seattle

Last week was the second-ever #MesosCon in Seattle, WA and the Apache Aurora project was represented in several talks by committers and adopters. Check them out! We look forward to participating in future Mesos community events.

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0.9.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.9.0, is now available for download. This version includes many new features and improvements including:

  • Now requires JRE 8 or greater.
  • GC executor is fully replaced by the task state reconciliation (AURORA-1047...
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0.8.0 Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.8.0, is now available for download. This version marks the first Aurora release since becoming a top-level project at the Apache Software Foundation, and includes the following features, improvements, and announcements...

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Upcoming Apache Aurora Meetups in NYC and the Bay Area

Meetups are opportunities to bring together members of an open source community to learn about the project, share best practices, and meet one another; naturally we’re excited to see a growing number of events featuring Apache Aurora, and we hope you...

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0.6.0-incubating Released

The latest Apache Aurora release, 0.6.0-incubating, is now available for download. This version marks the second Aurora release since becoming part of the Apache Incubator, and includes the following features and improvements:

  • Introduced highly-available...
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