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Spice v1.0-rc.5 (Jan 13, 2025)

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Evgenii Khramkov
Senior Software Engineer at Spice AI

Announcing the release of Spice v1.0-rc.5 ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Spice v1.0.0-rc.5 is the fifth release candidate for the first major version of Spice.ai OSS. This release focuses production readiness and critical bug fixes. In addition, a new DynamoDB data connector has been added along with automatic detection for GPU acceleration when running Spice using the CLI.

Highlights in v1.0-rc.5โ€‹

  • Automatic GPU Acceleration Detection: Automatically detect and utilize GPU acceleration when running by CLI. Install AI components locally using the CLI command spice install ai. Currently supports NVIdia CUDA and Apple Metal (M-series).

  • DynamoDB Data Connector: Query AWS DynamoDB tables using SQL with the new DynamoDB Data Connector.

datasets:
- from: dynamodb:users
name: users
params:
dynamodb_aws_region: us-west-2
dynamodb_aws_access_key_id: ${secrets:aws_access_key_id}
dynamodb_aws_secret_access_key: ${secrets:aws_secret_access_key}
acceleration:
enabled: true
sql> describe users;
+----------------+-----------+-------------+
| column_name | data_type | is_nullable |
+----------------+-----------+-------------+
| created_at | Utf8 | YES |
| date_of_birth | Utf8 | YES |
| email | Utf8 | YES |
| account_status | Utf8 | YES |
| updated_at | Utf8 | YES |
| full_name | Utf8 | YES |
| ... |
+----------------+-----------+-------------+
  • File Data Connector: Graduated to Stable.

  • Dremio Data Connector: Graduated to Release Candidate (RC).

  • Spice.ai, Spark, and Snowflake Data Connectors: Graduated to Beta.