Zeebe Files

What's Changed

• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: cache JSON value in VariableRecord to avoid redundant MsgPack-to-JSON conversions by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47545
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: in LogStreamMetrics IN_FLIGHT_REQUESTS was incrementing inFlightAppends by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47783
• [Backport stable/8.8] perf: optimize tree path calculation by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47756
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: InFlightEntry was not completely thread safe by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47809
• deps: bump c3 in operate and tasklist by @juliasaienko in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47827
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: validate filter array in optimize dashboard renderer by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47801
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: correct FormResult.schema type from object to string in OpenAPI spec by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47816
• [Backport stable/8.8] Monorepo release token renewal by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47878
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: fix flaky ActivateJobsTest timeouts by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47891
• fix: get CSRF token from session storage instead by @tanjinyi in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47908
• [Backport stable/8.8] Fix StraightThroughProcessingLoopValidator to detect link event loops by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47913
• feat: updated-8.8.15 by @dmytrivv2 in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47916
• test: updated 8.8 schema and config by @hilalbursalii in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47934
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: preserve round-robin dispatch strategy across withAuthentication() calls by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47969
• [Backport stable/8.8] docs: add sort limitation note to isLatestVersion filter description by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47962
• [Backport stable/8.8] deps: downgrade maven surefire plugin to 3.5.2 by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47863
• Merge Release/optimize 8.8.7 into stable/8.8 by @tsedekey in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47997
• Release 8.8.16 by @camundait in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48024
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: assign original author as reviewer of backports by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48078
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: timers must not be completed on cleanup by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48097
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: suspended batch operation should not block execution of future ones by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48104
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: Support multiple JWKS endpoints per OIDC issuer by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48127
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: add test coverage for process instance creation with runtimeInstructions by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48065
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: prevent NPE in OidcUserAuthenticationConverter when issuerUri is null by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48129
• [Backport stable/8.8] Add validation for page.limit and page.from in search requests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48080
• ci: backport load test improvements from main to 8.8 by @ChrisKujawa in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48048
• [Backport stable/8.8] Fix Block Cache reporting in zeebe dashboard. by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48152
• fix: fix identity version resolution and GitHub release creation by @tsedekey in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48073
• [Backport stable/8.8] build: enforce minimum Maven version 3.9 by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48161
• deps: Update dependency rollup-plugin-sbom to v3.0.5 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/46080
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: throttle inter-partition command write failure log by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48183
• fix: fix process instance key filter serialization by @vsgoulart in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47972
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: add Camunda release load test workflow by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48037
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: backup service should run on an IO thread by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48204
• [Backport stable/8.8] Move scaling appliers to state.appliers and replace no-ops with NOOP_EVENT_APPLIER by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48313
• [Backport stable/8.8] perf: do not deserialize RecordMetadata to filter out LoggedEvent by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48317
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: Process coverage report doesn't show completed ad-hoc sub-process elements by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48269
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: do not update lastExportedPosition twice when flushing by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48315
• deps: bump jackson-bom to 2.21.1 to fix GHSA-72hv-8253-57qq by @tsedekey in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48258
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: validate pagination and sorting for process definition search with isLatestVersion filter by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48325
• deps: Update YunaBraska/java-info-action action to v2.1.96 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47737
• [Backport stable/8.8] perf: in CamundaExporter schedule flush based on last flushed timestamp by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48320
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: in FlowControl ringbuffer is not sparse by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48367
• deps: Update version.zpt to v8.7.25 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47736
• deps: Update camunda/camunda Docker tag to v8.8.16 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48427
• deps: Update camunda/operate Docker tag to v8.7.25 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48428
• deps: Update camunda/operate Docker tag to v8.8.16 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48429
• deps: Update reg.mini.dev/1212/openjre-base-compat:21-dev Docker digest to 582cecb (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48424
• deps: Update camunda/keycloak:quay-26 Docker digest to 1e03306 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48426
• deps: Update camunda/tasklist Docker tag to v8.7.25 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48437
• deps: Update camunda/tasklist Docker tag to v8.8.16 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48438
• deps: Update camunda/zeebe Docker tag to v8.8.16 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48440
• deps: Update camunda/zeebe Docker tag to v8.7.25 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48439
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to 34d17e6 (stable/8.8) - autoclosed by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48425
• deps: Update dependency io.micrometer:micrometer-bom to v1.15.10 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48442
• deps: Update dependency commons-logging:commons-logging to v1.3.6 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48441
• deps: Update dependency maven to v3.9.14 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48444
• deps: Update dependency org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-shade-plugin to v3.6.2 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48446
• deps: Update dependency org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-shade-plugin to v3.6.2 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48445
• deps: Update grafana/grafana Docker tag to v12.1.9 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48448
• deps: Update dependency joda-time:joda-time to v2.14.1 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48443
• deps: Update opensearchproject/opensearch Docker tag to v2.19.5 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48449
• deps: Update version.swagger-annotations to v2.2.45 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48451
• deps: Update version.swagger-parser to v2.1.39 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48452
• [Backport stable/8.8] Add Playwright tests for Swagger UI accessibility by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48431
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: handle null state and errorType in SearchQueryResponseMapper.toIncident() by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48249
• fix: fix cancellation request payload util by @vsgoulart in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48419
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: prevent flush delay degradation in CamundaExporter scheduled flush by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48521
• feat: backport user task PIM to stable/8.8 by @kristinkomschow in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47761
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: use string-based @ConditionalOnClass for optional dependencies to fix Java 24+ by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47977
• deps: use central npm version for operate, tasklist, identity by @mrm1st3r in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48356
• feat: backport user task PIM frontend warnings to stable/8.8 by @kristinkomschow in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47763
• deps: updated-8.8.16 by @dmytrivv2 in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48144
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: lower exporter-api Java release version from 21 to 17 by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48551
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: deprecate batchOperationId and add batchOperationKey in process instance filter by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48546
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: prevent batch operation document overwrite in multi-partition clusters by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48489
• deps: Update spring core to v6.2.17 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48589
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to f5807d2 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48590
• deps: Update dependency storybook to v10 [SECURITY] (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48616
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: log JWT decoding failures at WARN level instead of ERROR by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48344
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: support per-partition skip record positions for ExporterDirector by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48676
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: add debug logging for recoverable exceptions in RecoverableRetryStrategy by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48748
• [Backport stable/8.8] perf: decouple CamundaExporter flushing with async CompletableFuture-based flush by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48735
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: disable long polling in test container to prevent stale job claims by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48726
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix(cpt): Reduce the connector polling interval by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48733
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: don't abort pending snapshot replication on heartbeat appends by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48785
• deps: Update YunaBraska/java-info-action action to v2.1.98 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48453
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: enhance namespace handling and add usage instructions in newCloudLoadTest.sh by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48825
• [Backport release-8.8.17] feat: Address sonatype timeout issue, increase timeout to 60 minutes by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48839
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: Address sonatype timeout issue, increase timeout to 60 minutes by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48837
• [Backport stable/8.8] Rename Observer, Scheduler, Checker, Redistributor, Initializer classes according to naming convention by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48862
• [Backport stable/8.8] Switch from xolstice to ascopes protobuf-maven-plugin by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48084
• deps: Update eclipse-temurin:21.0.10_7-jre-noble Docker digest to b35184e (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48892
• deps: Update camunda/keycloak:quay-26 Docker digest to a0b8675 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48895
• deps: Update camunda/camunda Docker tag to v8.8.17 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48897
• deps: Update camunda/operate Docker tag to v8.8.17 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48898
• deps: Update camunda/tasklist Docker tag to v8.8.17 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48899
• deps: Update dependency org.springframework.security:spring-security-bom to v6.5.9 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48893
• deps: Update github/update-project-action digest to af4f608 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48896
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to 7386ec9 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48894
• deps: Update camunda/zeebe Docker tag to v8.8.17 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48906
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: fix flaky RingBufferTest by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48819
• [Backport stable/8.8] refactor: improve type safety, readability, and error handling in batch operation scheduling by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48765
• Release 8.8.17 by @camundait in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48915
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: change multi-instance input collection insert to upsert to avoid StreamProcessor crash on incident resolution by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48921
• [Backport stable/8.8] docs: improve setup README by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48827
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: correctly tag and override docker image from docker compose by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48931
• [Backport stable/8.8] Document timeout responses by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48869
• fix: revert disable long polling in test container by @megglos in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48946
• [Backport stable/8.8] Refactor checker classes to auto-schedule themselves by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48940
• deps: updated 8.8.17 by @dmytrivv2 in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48965
• [Backport stable/8.8] Add missing record test runtime instruction by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/41731
• [Backport stable/8.8] Fix termination of children when modifying an ad-hoc sub-process by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48961
• [Backport stable/8.8] Ensure missing index templates are created after restore by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48910
• [Backport stable/8.8] perf: don't delay first migration snapshot attempt by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48984
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: set application/json content-type for 207 responses by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48516
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: handle runtime instructions for multi-instance activities by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/40395
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: add auth to job retry update follow up command by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48777
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix(cpt): Avoid wrapping assertion error in UndeclaredThrowableException by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48952
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: add missing junit-vintage-engine to gateway and msgpack-value by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48989
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: allow kebab case for initializing mapping rules in default roles by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47645
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: fix swagger CSRF request matcher short-circuit condition by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49018
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: include default sort field in AuthorizationQuery by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49041
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: increase batch operation IT timeouts by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49034
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: optimize, accept allowed roles only for specific organization by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49037
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: tenant custom filters on Tasklist by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49066
• Backport 48911 to stable/8.8 by @pranjalg13 in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49015
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: switch check-licenses runner to non-preemptible longrunning by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49089
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: add instance history 403 message by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49092
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: route load test Slack notifications to reliability-testing channel by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49123
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: validate Docker image tag exists before deploying load test by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49127
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: Refactor the automerge logic by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49118
• [Backport stable/8.8] Increase bulk size of Camunda Exporter by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/45097
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: use process instance perms instead of process definition perms in process definition element statistics endpoint by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49100
• [Backport stable/8.8] Revert "perf: decouple CamundaExporter flushing with async CompletableFuture-based flush" by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49129
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to a06f48e (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49008
• [Backport stable/8.8] perf: eliminate thundering herd in long-polling job activation by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49170
• deps: Update camunda/camunda Docker tag to v8.8.18 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49184
• deps: Update camunda/operate Docker tag to v8.8.18 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49185
• deps: Update camunda/tasklist Docker tag to v8.8.18 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49186
• deps: Update camunda/zeebe Docker tag to v8.8.18 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49187
• deps: Update operate patch dependencies (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/45443
• deps: Update tasklist patch dependencies (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47556
• [Backport stable/8.8] Refactor starter for better reliability and observability by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49142
• [Backport stable/8.8] Update user task api test by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49261
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: replace localstack latest with fixed version by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49268
• Release 8.8.18 by @camundait in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49173
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: add forward-compat mode to suppress [EXTRA] field validation errors by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49274
• fix: do not write jobtousertaskmigration field for es/os exporters by @RomanJRW in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49245
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: add workflow_call trigger to release load test workflow by @ChrisKujawa in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49110
• deps: Bump Spring version by @georgios-goulos in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49285
• deps: Update reg.mini.dev/1212/openjre-base-compat:21-dev Docker digest to 84c15de (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48658
• ci: set node-version for the two other instances of build-identity-fe jobs by @Ben-Sheppard in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49322
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: prevent NPE in deployment parse errors while preserving cause-based messages by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49306
• fix: use more robust getLong method by @tanjinyi in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48945
• deps: Update dependency io.camunda:camunda-db to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47724
• deps: Update dependency io.camunda:camunda-security to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/47727
• deps: Update dependency io.camunda:camunda-search to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48913
• deps: Update dependency io.github.ascopes:protobuf-maven-plugin to v5.0.2 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49012
• deps: Update dependency io.camunda:identity-parent to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49189
• deps: Update eclipse-temurin:21.0.10_7-jre-noble Docker digest to be00aca (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49345
• deps: Update camunda/camunda Docker tag to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49351
• deps: Update camunda/operate Docker tag to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49352
• deps: Update camunda/tasklist Docker tag to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49353
• deps: Update camunda/zeebe Docker tag to v8.8.19 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49354
• deps: Update camunda/keycloak:quay-26 Docker digest to 2baa178 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49350
• deps: Update reg.mini.dev/1212/openjre-base-compat:21-dev Docker digest to 78d925a (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49348
• deps: Update dependency @camunda/camunda-api-zod-schemas to v0.0.53 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49355
• deps: Update YunaBraska/java-info-action action to v2.1.100 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49361
• fix: make 8.8 API tests forward-compatible with 8.9 server by @nicpuppa in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49364
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: relax assertion on processed positions by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49371
• [Backport stable/8.8] Tenant role api tests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49308
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: update ISM policy for managed indices on restart by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48699
• Backport/reduce redundant variable writes by @houssain-barouni in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49291
• Release 8.8.19 by @camundait in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49390
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: deduplicate user task variables by scope in API by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49314
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to 3fb943d (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49349
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: clean up runtime instructions on process instance removal to prevent NPE by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48833
• deps: update-8.8.19 by @dmytrivv2 in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49418
• fix: fix test flakiness by @georgios-goulos in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49423
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: Fire timer start events immediately when cycle start date is in the past by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49327
• fix: make 8.8 API tests forward-compatible with 8.9 behavioral changes by @nicpuppa in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49421
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: also truncate the job error message in update and merge-updates by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49301
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: add await for group user assignment by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49511
• [Backport stable/8.8] 48200 archive bulk get batches by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49383
• fix: make 8.8 API tests forward-compatible with 8.9 behavioral changes by @nicpuppa in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49524
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: use auto-versioned Teleport in all load test workflows by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49521
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: extend zeebe testbench job execution time to 20 mins by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49528
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: add registry label to cloud load test namespace setup by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49551
• deps: Update grafana/grafana Docker tag to v12.1.10 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49573
• deps: Update dependency com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom to v2.21.2 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49188
• deps: Update dependency @camunda/camunda-api-zod-schemas to v0.0.54 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49356
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: skip variable write to tasklist-task if no user task by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49501
• deps: Update dependency org.openapitools:jackson-databind-nullable to v0.2.10 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49359
• deps: Update version.tomcat to v10.1.53 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49360
• deps: Update dependency io.netty:netty-bom to v4.1.132.Final (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49474
• deps: Update dependency @camunda/camunda-api-zod-schemas to v0.0.54 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49473
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: fix Stackdriver not being able to output JSON for Optimize by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49655
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: add missing checkout step in calculate-scenario-config by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49378
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: improve Playwright DX for all Operate tests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49560
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: improve Playwright DX for all Tasklist tests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49569
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: mapping rule tenant api tests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49649
• [Backport stable/8.8] build: add skip-fe-build variable, overridable from command line by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49700
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: whitelist JobIntent.TIME_OUT by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49538
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: when entry cannot be processed in time we should mark it as dropped by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49738
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: trigger helm integration workflow on parent/pom.xml changes by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49721
• deps: Update dependency @camunda/camunda-api-zod-schemas to v0.0.55 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49776
• deps: Update reg.mini.dev/1212/openjre-base-compat:21-dev Docker digest to 4ee5658 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49775
• deps: Update dependency @camunda/camunda-api-zod-schemas to v0.0.55 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49777
• deps: Update spring boot to v3.5.13 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49183
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: disable system proxy in REST client WireMock tests to prevent flaky HTML 404s by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49807
• [Backport stable/8.8] test(cpt): Merge integration tests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49741
• deps: Bump Spring Boot version by @georgios-goulos in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49695
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: Secure xml formatting during maven release by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49817
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: support configurable rate unit and fractional rates in load tester by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49824
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: correct the datasource variable and visualisation for the Identity metrics dashboard by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/43874
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: CPT use empty connectors secret prefix as it's now mandatory by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49845
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: clarify NOT_FOUND error when correlating blocked message start events with active instances by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49850
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: Handle null operationType in BatchOperations gracefully by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49870
• deps: Update reg.mini.dev/1212/openjre-base-compat:21-dev Docker digest to b40139a (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49877
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: add nodeSelector and tolerations for identity, optimize, and keycloak by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49557
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to c7038d3 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49901
• deps: Update testcontainers-java monorepo to v2.0.4 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49013
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to c7038d3 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49914
• deps: Update reg.mini.dev/1212/openjre-base-compat:21-dev Docker digest to 98480d8 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49923
• deps: Update log4j2 monorepo to v2.25.4 (stable/8.8) (patch) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49929
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: skip full CI for load-test workflow changes by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49910
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: allow custom configs and scenario by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49906
• deps: Update reg.mini.dev/1212/openjre-base-compat:21-dev Docker digest to 642e4a1 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49950
• deps: Update camunda/infra-global-github-actions digest to fc4fa13 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49941
• deps: Update dependency com.github.spotbugs:spotbugs-maven-plugin to v4.9.8.3 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49951
• [Backport stable/8.8] Use G3-M cluster in e2e tests instead of Production M by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49992
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: Trigger Exporter Flush If Flush Timer Exceded by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49896
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: refactor test to always use valid BPMN process id. fixes [#46406] by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49988
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: remove stale .lock files so c8un restarts after aggressive shutdown by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/42148
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: C8Run Docker shutdown docker fix by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/42159
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: removed unused jars in packager by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/43865
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: skip check free disk space for ES to start by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/42144
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: verify that after when batch is empty delay is not zero by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50030
• Release 8.8.20 by @camundait in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50032
• fix: mark operation as completed with count 0 by @pedesen in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49414
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: handle assignment/unassignment/completion notification for lack of permissions by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50038
• deps: Update camunda/camunda Docker tag to v8.8.21 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50055
• deps: Update camunda/identity Docker tag to v8.7.17 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50056
• deps: Update camunda/identity Docker tag to v8.8.10 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50057
• deps: Update camunda/operate Docker tag to v8.8.21 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50059
• deps: Update dependency rhysd/actionlint to v1.7.12 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50064
• deps: Update camunda/tasklist Docker tag to v8.8.21 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50061
• deps: Update camunda/zeebe Docker tag to v8.7.26 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50062
• deps: Update camunda/keycloak:quay-26 Docker digest to 72f3630 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50051
• deps: Update camunda/zeebe Docker tag to v8.8.21 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50063
• deps: Update camunda/operate Docker tag to v8.7.26 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50058
• deps: Update camunda/tasklist Docker tag to v8.7.26 (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50060
• deps: updated-8.8.20 by @dmytrivv2 in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50102
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: use conservative memory tracking for exporter flush by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50106
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: remove all registered meters when closing exporter metrics by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50114
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: assigning roles to groups in initialization by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50034
• Release 8.8.21 by @camundait in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50142
• [Backport stable/8.8] perf: batch RocksDB transactions in ExportersState.setExporterState by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50149
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: remove pretty-print JSON serialization in UserTaskCompletionVariableHandler by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50165
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: split GH release into 2 parts + create changelog file + fisrt update assests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/49862
• deps: Update ncipollo/release-action digest to e8998be (stable/8.8) by @renovate[bot] in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50193
• [Backport stable/8.8] Add full installation for load tests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/48853
• fix: Loadtest Container Names by @yohanfernando in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50172
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: validate official docker images require explicit reuse-tag by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50169
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: remove axios dependency by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50115
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: use --reset-then-reuse-values in install-load-test Makefile targets by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50239
• [Backport stable/8.8] fix: silence log spam for user tasks without due date by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50250
• [Backport stable/8.8] ci: build frontends in dedicated steps before the testbench maven build by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50252
• test: nightly 8.8 API fixes by @hilalbursalii in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50272
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: configure minimumReleaseAge for renovate by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50245
• [Backport stable/8.8] feat: Update job runner by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50314
• [Backport stable/8.8] test: reenable contrast tests by @backport-action in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50260
• deps: update zeebe version by @konstantinos-mylosis in https://github.com/camunda/camunda/pull/50351

Full Changelog: https://github.com/camunda/camunda/compare/8.8.7-optimize...8.8.8-optimize