skywalking/docs/en/changes/changes.md

9.7.0

Project

OAP Server

• ElasticSearchClient: Add deleteById API.
• Fix Custom alarm rules are overwritten by 'resource/alarm-settings.yml'
• Support Kafka Monitoring.
• [Breaking Change] Elasticsearch storage merge all management data indices into one index management, including ui_template，ui_menu，continuous_profiling_policy.
• Add a release mechanism for alarm windows when it is expired in case of OOM.
• Fix Zipkin trace receiver response: make the HTTP status code from 200 to 202.

UI

• Add new menu for kafka monitoring.
• Fix independent widget duration.
• Fix the display height of the link tree structure.
• Replace the name by shortName on service widget.
• Refactor: update pagination style. No visualization style change.
• Apply MQE on K8s layer UI-templates

Documentation

• Separate storage docs to different files, and add an estimated timeline for BanyanDB(end of 2023).
• Add topology configuration in UI-Grafana doc.

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