- Update Helm Chart for 0.18.0-beta release by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2711
- Use a single instance for all DuckDB accelerated datasets by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2669
- Dependabot upgrades by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2715
- Use a single instance for all SQLite accelerated datasets by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2720
- Prepare for v0.18.1-beta release by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2692
- For GraphQL, remove necessity of `json_pointer` and improve error messaging. by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2713
- Postgres accelerator benchmark test by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2652
- Trace query result while running benchmark tests by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2684
- Early check EmbeddingConnector if embedding models do not exist by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2717
- Move table creation for spice_sys_dataset_checkpoint to DatasetCheckpoint::try_new by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2732
- Don't load tools immediately by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2731
- Renable accelerator federation on trunk by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2725
- Fixing Data Connectors link in README.md by @slyons in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2724
- Enable rehydration tests for DuckDB by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2729
- Check pageInfo is correct at initialisation of GraphQL connector by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2730
- Microsoft SQL Server data connector initial support by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2741
- Add `spice search` CLI command by @lukekim in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2739
- Update threat model by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2738
- Upgrade to Arrow 53, DataFusion 42 and DuckDB 1.1 by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2744
- Update datafusion table provider patch by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2747
- feat: Add enabled config option for task_history by @peasee in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2758
- Remove v0.18.0-beta from the Roadmap by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2748
- Fix spark-connect to use native roots for TLS again by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2766
- Fix benchmark test - Install default crypto provider by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2752
- Resolve primary keys for datasets with catalog or schema by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2749
- MSSQL: include table name in schema retrieval error by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2746
- File Format parsing for Document tables, support for docx + pdf by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2740
- Add Document parsing to Sharepoint connector. by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2760
- Execution plan with BinaryExpr predicates pushdown support for MS SQL by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2768
- Update datafusion patch by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2772
- Support for standalone config parameters for MS SQL by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2773
- Utilize DataConnectorError for MySQL Data Connector Errors by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2759
- Add Score to search results by @lukekim in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2774
- Don't call GetComponentStatuses when --metrics not enabled by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2779
- Implement better error handling for spicepods by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2767
- Make integration tests more robust by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2782
- Query results streaming support for MS SQL by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2781
- Update benchmark snapshots by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2778
- For Sharepoint connector, if client_secret and auth_code are both provided, default to auth_code by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2780
- Add modified pk/indexes scenario to rehydration tests by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2743
- Run benchmarks on Wed, Fri, Sat, and Sun. by @lukekim in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2786
- Update PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to include a section for Documentation by @slyons in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2785
- Add E2E test for MS SQL data connector by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2788
- More types support for MS SQL data connector by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2789
- feat: Add captured_output option for task_history by @peasee in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2783
- Add ability to refresh when file data connector detects changes by @phillipleblanc in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2787
- Propagate MySQL invalid table name error by @Sevenannn in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2776
- feat: Add retention options for task_history config by @peasee in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2784
- fix: Move task history check after query history creation by @peasee in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2793
- MS SQL connector should ignore all unsupported types by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2795
- Improve Sharepoint DX by @Jeadie in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2791
- Replace query history with task history by @peasee in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2792
- Fix datasets_health_monitor spice.runtime.task_history not found warning by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2805
- Upgrade macOS x86_64 test runner to macOS 13.6.9 Ventura by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2803
- Update acknowledgements by @github-actions in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/2808
- Add mssql to the list of supported data connectors by @sgrebnov in https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/pull/28
**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/spiceai/spiceai/compare/v0.18.0-beta...v0.18.1-beta