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Official account for Microsoft Orleans. Orleans is a framework for building cloud-based apps with @dotnet . Discord:

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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
3 years
Orleans now has a community Discord server:
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
3 years
v3.5.0 is out with fixes and improvements, including support for C# 9.0 records, improved .NET 5.0 support, improved generic method support, and fixes for streaming & custom grain directories
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
Final release of 2.0.0 is on Huge kudos to the community for helping navigate this major release! Your contributions, feedback, ideas, validation are greatly appreciated by the core team. Documentation is still being updated.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
We are excited to announce that 3.0.0 is out, with a long list of improvements, now running on top of Bedrock networking layer and supporting TLS. A huge THANK YOU to all in the community who contributed to this release!
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
v2.0.0-rc1 is out with nearly final bits of Orleans 2.0 - . True RC. Ready for production. Could ship as final bits if had to. .NET Core compatible, cross-platform, modernized configuration APIs, and lots more.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
4 years
v3.2.0-rc1 is out with: - Pluggable grain directory to support storage-based implementations - Switch to using .NET thread pool for scheduling - A number of other improvements - Performance gains of 12%-20%
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
v3.0.0-beta1 is out with a new networking stack based on the Bedrock layer of Core that brought significant performance gains, and numerous other improvements and fixes. We are eagerly awaiting your feedback.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
1 year
Orleans v7.2.0 is now available! Highlights include @CosmosDB providers, Redis providers marked stable, IAsyncEnumerable<T> support, and ✨live grain migration✨ allowing grains to migrate between hosts without needing to reload state from DB
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
2 years
🎉 Orleans 7.1.0 is up on NuGet, including Redis support, bug fixes, and improvements to performance, reliability, and diagnostics. More info in the release notes:
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
v3.0.0-rc1 is out with a new networking stack based on the Bedrock layer of Core with significant performance gains, improvements and fixes. Ready for production use. Your feedback is crucial before 3.0.0 is finalized.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
v2.0.0-beta1 is out with .NET Core support, revamped config, transactions (alpha) and many more. Check it out and give us your feedback.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.2.0 is out with production-ready implementation of ACID cross-grain transactions and a number of other improvements and fixes. Backward compatible with v2.1.* versions.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
4 years
v3.2.0 is out with: - Pluggable grain directory to support storage-based implementations - Switch to using .NET thread pool for scheduling - A number of other improvements - Performance gains of 12%-20%
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.1.0 is out. A number of major perf improvements (up to 30%). Alternative codegen package introduced. Transactions at RC quality level with Distributed Transaction Manager. Many other improvements and fixes. Backward compatible with v2.0.*.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.1.0-beta1 is out with major performance improvements (new scheduler and direct client), distributed transaction manager, and many other improvements and fixes. No breaking changes. Should be 100% compatible with v2.0.* for seamless upgrade.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
We finally started a blog - . Expect more posts soon. Guest posts are welcome.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.3.0 is out with hosting APIs aligned with Core, EventHub dependency update, automatic cleanup of cluster membership table, hosted client enabled by default, Linux CPU/memory statistics, and other improvements and fixes.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
v2.0.0-rc2 is out. All significant changes are in. Only a few final touches left. Last chance to try and give us feedback before final 2.0.0. Experience on non-Windows platforms and @Docker is especially valuable for us.
@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
v2.0.0-rc1 is out with nearly final bits of Orleans 2.0 - . True RC. Ready for production. Could ship as final bits if had to. .NET Core compatible, cross-platform, modernized configuration APIs, and lots more.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
v3.0.0-rc2 is out with added support for TLS for silo-to-silo and client-to-silo communications and a few other improvements and fixes. This is meant to be the last RC before we finalize 3.0.0. Last chance for your feedback!
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.3.0-rc1 is out with hosting APIs aligned with Core, EventHub dependency update, automatic cleanup of cluster membership table, hosted client enabled by default and a number of other improvements and fixes.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
Major investments areas in 2.0: - .NET Standard 2.0 compatible - Deep refactoring to leverage DI, fluent builder API, logging, etc - Revamped extensibility model for better composition of capabilities - Support for distributed ACID transactions (beta)
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.2.0-rc1 is out with major performance (up to 4x) and stability improvements in transactions compared to 2.2.0-beta1. Last step before declaring transactions production ready.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
A blog post by @reubenbond detailing the major improvement in v2.1.0.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
3 years
Orleans v3.6.0 is up on with improvements and fixes as well as a breaking change for Azure provider configuration to support more authentication scenarios. More info in the release notes:
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
v3.1.1 is out with a number of improvements and fixes.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
Technical Preview of 2.0 with support for .NET Core has been published on . Details in
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
Join us for a Virtual Community Meetup "Back to basics" on Wednesday January 22nd 17:00-18:00 GMT. We'll be discussing some early thoughts and ideas for Orleans 4.0.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.0.3 is out with some fixes and improvements. The first partial release with only 9 NuGet packages updated. The rest of the packages stayed unchanged at 2.0.0, except for the Microsoft.Orleans.ServiceFabric meta-package which is at 2.0.2.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
Renamed the handle from @projectorleans to @msftorleans . No "projector leans" anymore.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
2 years
Orleans 4.0.0-preview2 is up on with improvements and fixes. More info in the release notes
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
2.0 TP3 is out, now built against .NET Standard 2.0. Getting closer to 2.0-beta.
@juliandominguez
Julian Dominguez
7 years
Just blogged: Announcing Orleans 2.0 TP3 @msftorleans
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
Fun Friday fact.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.0.4 is out with a couple of fixes. One of them is a workaround for a CoreFx bug that could lead to memory leaks on .NET Core.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
v3.1.0-rc2 is out with a bunch of improvements and fixes. We also enabled multi-targeting, nestandard2.0 and netcoreapp3.1, for several packages to leverage some performance features available in netcoreapp3.1.
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Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.1.0-rc1 is out with a few improvements and fixes since 2.1.0-beta1. Major performance improvements over 2.0.*. No breaking changes. Should be 100% backward compatible with previous v2.* releases.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
If you are using Orleans with .NET Core 2.1, *do not enable TieredCompilation* for Orleans silo and client projects. A CLR bug () is breaking Orleans when TieredCompilation is enabled. See  for more details.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
Recording and slides have been posted.
@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
Join us for a Virtual Community Meetup "Back to basics" on Wednesday January 22nd 17:00-18:00 GMT. We'll be discussing some early thoughts and ideas for Orleans 4.0.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
Preview 2 of .NET Core compatible v2.0 is out in time for VS 2017 RTM. Try it out and give us your feedback.
@juliandominguez
Julian Dominguez
8 years
Microsoft Orleans 2.0 Tech Preview 2 for .NET Core released! @msftorleans @dotnet #dotnetcore
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Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.1.0-rc2 is out with a new code generator included as an alternative to the standard one. Resolves many issues caused by dependency version clashes, and is much faster.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
Latest addition to the collection of extensons and higher level projects built by the community for and on top of Orleans. 49 repos and counting. Thank you, @creyke !
@creyke
Roger Creyke
6 years
I've contributed my virtual actor distributed saga implementation to the @msftorleans community
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.2.2 is out with fixes to dependency versions in Microsoft.Orleans.Transactions and Microsoft.Orleans.Transactions.AzureStorage packages. Otherwise, identical to 2.2.1. We unlisted 2.2.1 versions of these packages.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
Orleans Tools for Visual Studio have been updated to support VS 2017.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.1.1 with a single bug fix in ZooKeeper and Consul clustering plugins. Only Microsoft.Orleans.OrleansZooKeeperUtils and Microsoft.Orleans.OrleansConsulUtils NuGet packages were updated.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
Also new in 1.3.0 - support for easy deployment to Service Fabric -
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Microsoft Orleans
6 years
v2.0.5 is out with a single fix for building with "dotnet build" projects that target full .NET Framework.
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Microsoft Orleans
8 years
Final 1.3.0 is out with 3 more bug fixes and one improvement -
@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
1.3.0-beta2 is out. Lots of improvements, biggest one being support for geo-distributed deployments. .
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
5 years
We discovered a backward compatibility issue that impacts rolling upgrades when running on .NET Core 3.1 or upgrading to it. Affected Orleans versions: 3.1.0  & 3.1.2. More details in the issue -  We are working on a fix.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
v1.4.1 is out with a set of fixes and improvements since v1.4.0.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
9 years
We are excited to welcome @reubenbond as the first external committer! Reuben, thank you for your contributions and relentless passion!
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
7 years
VS Tools have been updated for v1.5.0. Much simpler test host (F5) setup due to non-static client. No app domain magic needed anymore.
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@msftorleans
Microsoft Orleans
8 years
Belated new logo.
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