8.9.0-alpha2

✨ New Features

• 57dac13 - agentic-ai: Add support polling flag to A2A element template (PR #5625 by @mdii)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5622 opened by @mdii
• d8e15d0 - agentic-ai: Support agent card in the A2A polling connector (PR #5721 by @mdii)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5691 opened by @mdii
• 7dadf54 - agentic-ai: Add streamable HTTP transport support to MCP client connectors (PR #5709 by @maff)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5652 opened by @maff
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5726 opened by @maff
• b6aa4b8 - email: Add SMTP no auth to mail connector (PR #5687 by @ztefanie)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5473 opened by @crobbins215
• 183a05a - agentic-ai: add standalone/tool mode selection to MCP client connectors (PR #5724 by @maff)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5725 opened by @maff
• 23e577e - azure-blob-storage: Add oauth for blob storage (PR #5700 by @ztefanie)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5688 opened by @crobbins215
• ca9993d - runtime: virtual threads for connectors job workers (PR #5723 by @chillleader)
• e8d6d07 - agentic-ai: Add A2A webhook connector (PR #5766 by @mdii)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5716 opened by @mdii
• 7c8533e - agentic-ai: MCP Client authentication support (PR #5759 by @maff)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #4890 opened by @maff
• 7a03177 - agentic-ai: support A2A push notification token (PR #5792 by @mdii)
• 77593cf - virtual-threads: add conditions to executor config (#5843) (PR #5853 by @team-connectors-int-automation[bot])

🐛 Bug Fixes

• 24a6903 - ConnectorsFactory: use NoSuchElementException on missing connector (PR #5680 by @vringar)
  • ↘️ fixes issue #5681 opened by @vringar
• b9f4a25 - agentic-ai: only set the AI Agent state to ready when all tool discovery results are present (PR #5708 by @maff)
  • ↘️ fixes issue #5707 opened by @maff
• 30d965f - make sure value of feel: required templates starts with = (PR #5682 by @jarekdanielak)
• d8b972b - textract: Make textract connector usable (PR #5490 by @ztefanie)
  • ↘️ fixes issue #5341 opened by @ztefanie
  • ↘️ fixes issue #5489 opened by @ztefanie
• 47b0936 - broken connector discovery test (PR #5732 by @chillleader)
• 9115c77 - intrinsic-functions: Fix discovery (PR #5756 by @ztefanie)
• 396ae66 - agentic-ai: Downgrade MCP client element template ID to v0 (PR #5768 by @maff)
• c54e168 - vector-db: Mark v1 element template as deprecated and set engine version compatibility to 8.8 (PR #5773 by @maff)
  • ↘️ fixes issue #5772 opened by @maff
• b5d4c5d - agentic-ai: Make Remote MCP client caching opt-in (PR #5783 by @maff)
  • ↘️ fixes issue #5789 opened by @maff

♻️ Refactors

• f8645b0 - agentic-ai: Downgrade MCP client template version and add early access suffix (PR #5729 by @maff)
• 66e9214 - agentic-ai: reorganize A2A client package structure (PR #5728 by @mdii)
• 43eca88 - agentic-ai: Refactor MCP client logging configuration (PR #5770 by @maff)
• 2dbdc4e - agentic-ai: pass auth schemes and credentials for push notifications (PR #5775 by @mdii)
• abd830e - agentic-ai: improve A2A error handling (PR #5803 by @mdii)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5621 opened by @mdii

✅ Tests

• 56603c3 - agentic-ai: add unit tests for A2aClientWebhookExecutable (PR #5802 by @mdii)

🔧 Chores

• e80a866 - saas: configure CredentialsProvider for SaaS directly (PR #5711 by @Copilot)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5710 opened by @chillleader
• f597a6b - gh-action: Use github app when adding issues to project. (PR #5761 by @sbuettner)
• 58d2319 - readiness: Remove process import health from readiness check (PR #5810 by @sbuettner)
  • ↘️ addresses issue #5804 opened by @sbuettner
• 1ffbc4a - depss: update Camunda version to 8.9.0-alpha2 (commit by @chillleader)