What's Changed

• Update Release Note Generation and Docs by @rzo1 in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7936
• Bump byte-buddy.version from 1.15.11 to 1.16.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/3842
• Dependency updates by @rzo1 in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7946
• #7951 - Bump commons-codec:commons-codec from 1.17.2 to 1.18.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7948
• #7953 - Bump byte-buddy.version from 1.16.1 to 1.17.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7949
• Fix ShellBolt log level by @mstrucken in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7955
• Bump org.testng:testng from 7.10.2 to 7.11.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7965
• IWorkerHook: remove erroneous recursive call by @reiabreu in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7958
• Bump byte-buddy.version from 1.17.0 to 1.17.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7962
• Bump joda-time:joda-time from 2.12.7 to 2.13.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7957
• #7967 - Bump prometheus.client.version from 1.3.5 to 1.3.6 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7961
• #7968 - Bump org.checkerframework:checker-qual from 3.48.4 to 3.49.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7956
• #7969 - Bump net.minidev:json-smart from 2.5.1 to 2.5.2 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7960
• #7970 -Bump io.netty:netty-bom from 4.1.117.Final to 4.1.118.Final by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7964
• Bump testcontainers.version from 1.20.4 to 1.20.5 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7973
• Bump org.awaitility:awaitility from 4.2.2 to 4.3.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7977
• Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.11.4 to 5.12.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7975
• Bump org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-clean-plugin from 3.4.0 to 3.4.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7976
• #7935 - Use reflection to handle Java SecurityManager deprecation by @rzo1 in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7971
• Bump byte-buddy.version from 1.17.1 to 1.17.2 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7984
• Bump testcontainers.version from 1.20.5 to 1.20.6 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7983
• Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.12.0 to 5.12.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7991
• Bump curator.version from 5.7.1 to 5.8.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7985
• Bump io.netty:netty-bom from 4.1.118.Final to 4.1.119.Final by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7982
• Bump org.apache.hbase:hbase-client from 2.6.1-hadoop3 to 2.6.2-hadoop3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7972
• Bump byte-buddy.version from 1.17.2 to 1.17.4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7995
• Summarizes Dependency Updates by @rzo1 in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8002
• Dependency Updates April by @rzo1 in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8029
• Bump surefire.version from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8014
• #8036 - Bump org.apache.commons:commons-text from 1.13.0 to 1.13.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8035
• Bump org.junit:junit-bom from 5.12.1 to 5.12.2 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8039
• Upgrade to Spring 6 and JMS 3.1 (Jakarta) by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8041
• Bump testcontainers.version from 1.20.6 to 1.21.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8049
• Dependency Updates May 25 by @rzo1 in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8061
• STORM-4079: SSL Setup Doc by @purushah in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8072
• Dependency Updates #8079 #8080 #8081 #8082 by @rzo1 in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/8084

New Contributors

• @mstrucken made their first contribution in https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/7955

Full Changelog: https://github.com/apache/storm/compare/v2.8.0...v2.8.1