v1.8.0 release

New features

• RPC support locking persistence fields. see docs
• New persistence loading type: None for saving unnecessary data transportation
• Ability to wait for workflow state execution. Experimental, see docs
• Add failure recovery policy for execute API, see docs
• Healthcheck API

What's Changed

• Add iwf lite image by @longquanzheng in #314
• Add microservice example and fix typos by @longquanzheng in #318
• Deprecate tctl in favor of new Temporal CLI by @longquanzheng in #317
• Support None to not load any data for the persistence loading policy - part 1 by @zklgame in #319
• Add healthcheck API definition by @longquanzheng in #325
• fix flaky integ test for comparing SearchAttributes by @longquanzheng in #328
• Added HealthInfo by @Rajan-226 in #327
• Add debug mode for activity by @longquanzheng in #330
• Improve readme for links to wiki/discussions by @longquanzheng in #331
• Support Execute API Failure Policy by @longquanzheng in #333
• Upgrade dependency for security by @longquanzheng in #335
• Support RPC read locking for atomic read and write operation by @longquanzheng in #336
• Fix continueAsNew for non-states workflow by @longquanzheng in #340
• Provide interface to fix workerURL by @longquanzheng in #342
• Expose default worker url fixer by @longquanzheng in #343
• Remove hack of overloading workerUrl memo key by @longquanzheng in #344
• Fix the loaded attributes with PRC memo by @zklgame in #337
• Improve readme and add python sdk/samples by @longquanzheng in #346
• Move readme content to wikis by @longquanzheng in #347
• Support wait for state execution completion by @duoertai in #345
• Fix cadence web port for integ test yml by @longquanzheng in #348
• Merge locking keys into partial loading keys when using locking loading types by @longquanzheng in #341

New Contributors

• @zklgame made their first contribution in #319
• @Rajan-226 made their first contribution in #327

Full Changelog: v1.7.1...v1.8.0