Varnish Cache to be renamed Vinyl Cache project
6 hours ago
- #Open Source
- #Security
- #Varnish Cache
- Varnish Cache Project announces release 8.0.0 and major project changes.
- Project turning 20 years old, leading to organizational restructuring.
- Decision to form a voluntary association in Denmark instead of a foundation.
- Project name change from 'Varnish Cache' to 'The Vinyl Cache Project' due to trademark issues.
- Multiple security releases addressing vulnerabilities like HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Attack.
- Bi-annual releases and end-of-life announcements for older versions.
- Introduction of new storage engines and extensions like SLASH/.
- Security advisories and fixes for vulnerabilities affecting various versions.
- Transition of package repositories to Packagecloud.io.
- Privacy policy emphasizing no external trackers and limited log retention.