Release Notes for Storm 2.8.0

JIRA issues addressed in the 2.8.0 release of Storm. Documentation for this release is available at the Apache Storm project site.

Bug

• [STORM-3693] - TimeOut ticks should be addressed to Executor instead of being addressed to a task or broadcasted.
• [STORM-4148] - Storm UI throwing error on Component page
• [STORM-4149] - Decode ComponentId to avoid UI throwing errors
• [STORM-4154] - Nimbus down following topology deployment

Task

• [STORM-4131] - Update log4j2 to a non-borked version
• [STORM-4132] - Remove "storm-hive"
• [STORM-4133] - Raise Minimum JRE Level to 17

Dependency upgrade

• [STORM-4134] - log4j2 2.24.3
• [STORM-4135] - Commons IO 2.18.0
• [STORM-4136] - Dropwizard 4.0.11
• [STORM-4137] - Metrics 4.2.29
• [STORM-4138] - Jackson 2.18.2
• [STORM-4139] - Prometheus 1.3.5
• [STORM-4141] - ByteBuddy 1.15.11
• [STORM-4144] - slf4j2 2.0.16
• [STORM-4145] - netty 4.1.116
• [STORM-4146] - guava 33.4.0-jre
• [STORM-4147] - checker-qual 3.48.4
• [STORM-4150] - commons codec 1.17.2
• [STORM-4151] - Jersey 3.1.10
• [STORM-4152] - commons-csv 1.13.0
• [STORM-4153] - rocksdb jni 9.8.4