[ANN] Nomad 1.4.0-rc.1 released

The Nomad team is excited to announce Nomad 1.4.0-rc.1. There are a number of new features as well as smaller improvements and bug fixes. User feedback is appreciated before our upcoming final release! Please do not hesitate to file any issues you find on Github.

Major new features include:

  • Nomad Variables: Added support for storing encrypted configuration values for use in Nomad workloads
  • Native Service Discovery Health Checks: Added built-in support for HTTP and TCP checks on Nomad services
  • UI Services table: Display task-level and group-level services index and health check status
  • ACL Roles: Added support for ACL Roles.

Please refer to the changelog for all of the enhancements and bug fixes, and the announcement blog post for more. Thank you to the community for all the contributions.

While the release candidate is not intended for production use, upgrading existing development clusters is an appreciated source of testing. Please read the upgrade guide for backward incompatibilities and remember that downgrading is not supported.

Thanks,

The Nomad Team

1.4.0-rc.1 Binaries - https://releases.hashicorp.com/nomad/1.4.0-rc.1/

1.4.0-rc.1 Changelog - https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/blob/v1.4.0-rc.1/CHANGELOG.md

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