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30 changes: 28 additions & 2 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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### Highlights

- **HMS Federation Support**: Added support for Hive Metastore (HMS) federation, enabling integration with existing Hive metastores.

- **Modularized Federation**: Introduced modularized federation architecture to support multiple catalog types and improve extensibility.

- **External Authentication**: Added comprehensive support for external identity providers including Keycloak integration and Helm chart configuration options.

- **Python Client Distribution**: The Python client is now packaged and distributed as a proper Python package for easier installation and usage.

- **Catalog Federation CLI**: Extended the CLI with support for managing federated catalogs, making it easier to configure and operate catalog federation.

- **MinIO**: Added MinIO integration support with comprehensive getting started documentation.

### Upgrade notes

### Breaking changes
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- Added Catalog configuration for S3 and STS endpoints. This also allows using non-AWS S3 implementations.

- The `IMPLICIT` authentication type enables users to create federated catalogs without explicitly
providing authentication parameters to Polaris. When the authentication type is set to `IMPLICIT`,
the authentication parameters are picked from the environment or configuration files.
providing authentication parameters to Polaris. When the authentication type is set to `IMPLICIT`,
the authentication parameters are picked from the environment or configuration files.

- The `DEFAULT_LOCATION_OBJECT_STORAGE_PREFIX_ENABLED` feature was added to support placing tables
at locations that better optimize for object storage.
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- Feature configuration `PURGE_VIEW_METADATA_ON_DROP` was added to allow dropping views without purging their metadata files.

- Introduced S3 path-style access support for improved compatibility with S3-compatible storage systems.

- Enhanced Python client with integration tests and improved error handling.

- Introduced extensible pagination token implementation for better API performance.

- Added support for `s3a` scheme in addition to existing S3 schemes.

- Enhanced Helm chart with support for external authentication configuration and relational JDBC backend options.

- Added comprehensive diagnostics and monitoring capabilities throughout the system.

- Introduced bootstrap command options to specify custom schema files for database initialization.

### Changes

- Polaris Management API clients must be prepared to deal with new attributes in `AwsStorageConfigInfo` objects.
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