Posts in 2025
  • Avro 1.12.1

    Thursday, October 16, 2025 in Releases

    The Apache Avro community is pleased to announce the release of Avro 1.12.1! All signed release artifacts, signatures and verification instructions can be found here Security Fixes This release addresses 4 security fixes: Prevent class with empty …

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  • Avro 1.11.5

    Thursday, October 16, 2025 in Releases

    The Apache Avro community is pleased to announce the release of Avro 1.11.5! All signed release artifacts, signatures and verification instructions can be found here Security Fixes This release addresses 4 security fixes: Prevent class with empty …

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Posts in 2024
  • Avro 1.11.4

    Sunday, September 22, 2024 in Releases

    The Apache Avro community is pleased to announce the release of Avro 1.11.4! All signed release artifacts, signatures and verification instructions can be found here This release addresses 4 Jira issues only in the Java SDK. All other SDKs have no …

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  • Avro 1.12.0

    Monday, August 05, 2024 in Releases

    The Apache Avro community is pleased to announce the release of Avro 1.12.0! All signed release artifacts, signatures and verification instructions can be found here Changes Sub-task [AVRO-3122]: TestAvroKeyOutputFormat and other avro-mapred tests …

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Posts in 2023
  • New Project Logo

    Tuesday, November 21, 2023 in News

    The Apache Avro project has a new project logo! The old logo was derived from the logo of a (now defunct) aircraft manufacturer in Great Britain. This posed a risk, as the Apache foundation would not contest legal action (even if extremely …

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  • Avro 1.11.3

    Friday, September 22, 2023 in Releases

    The Apache Avro community is pleased to announce the release of Avro 1.11.3! All signed release artifacts, signatures and verification instructions can be found here This release addresses 39 Jira issues. Highlights Java AVRO-3789: Comparing maps in …

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  • New PMC member: Michael A. Smith

    Wednesday, August 09, 2023 in News

    The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache Avro has invited Michael A. Smith to the PMC and we are pleased to announce that he has accepted. Notably, Michael has taken a leadership role in ensuring the quality of the Python SDK, lending his …

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  • New committer: Oscar Westra van Holthe - Kind

    Wednesday, August 09, 2023 in News

    The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache Avro has invited Oscar Westra van Holthe - Kind to become a committer and we are pleased to announce that he has accepted. Oscar has done some really solid work on the IDL and JavaCC parts of the …

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  • New committer: Christophe Le Saec

    Wednesday, August 09, 2023 in News

    The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache Avro has invited Christophe Le Saec to become a committer and we are pleased to announce that he has accepted. Christophe definitely puts in the work and, has an impressive breadth of knowledge about …

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  • Avro 1.11.2

    Monday, July 03, 2023 in Releases

    The Apache Avro community is pleased to announce the release of Avro 1.11.2! All signed release artifacts, signatures and verification instructions can be found here This release addresses 89 Avro JIRA. Highlights C# AVRO-3434: Support logical …

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