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Support plugin configuration in the main yaml config

At the moment plugins can be configured via command line, environment variables, or json configuration file. But they cannot be configured in the main server yaml config. I think this is just because our yaml config parser only parses the top leve...
Timothy Coleman 2 months ago in EventStoreDB / Configuration 2 Shipped

Remove the PLUGINS__ configuration section

The users don't need to know or care whether what they are configuration is a plugin or not. e.g. Instead of EVENTSTORE__PLUGINS__AUTOSCAVENGE__ENABLED we could have EVENTSTORE__AUTOSCAVENGE__ENABLED The tradeoff (and the reason why it is like thi...
Timothy Coleman 2 months ago in EventStoreDB / Configuration 1 Shipped

Policy-based authorisation

ACLs are hard to manage because they are stream specific. Adding poicies that would cover things like category would make authorisation a lot easier to set up.
Alexey Zimarev 9 months ago in EventStoreDB / Dev experience / Operations / Security 0 Shipped

Open telemetry exporter support

ESDB adopted Open Telemetry metrics since 23.2, but only exports it in Prometheus format. In many cases, some additional effort is required to bridge Prometheus-format endpoint scrapping with direct metics ingestion. As more and more APM providers...
Alexey Zimarev 10 months ago in EventStoreDB / Operations 0 Shipped