The Varnish development team is proud to announce the release of Varnish 2.0. This is the first release of the 2.x series. It can be downloaded from https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=155816

Key features:

• ESI include support
• Round-robin and random backend load balancers
• Backend health check
• Serve expired objects, until we have a fresh one
• OpenSolaris support
• Much improved malloc backend, particularly on Linux
• Lots and lots of bug fixes

Known issues:

• Varnishreplay does not work on Linux

All users of Varnish are encouraged to upgrade to this new version, it is substantially more stable, has more features and better performance.

Please report any bugs in trac, at http://varnish.projects.linpro.no/newticket

For a full list of changes, please see the changelog available at https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=155816&release_id=633519