This release is scheduled for **Friday 18 August 2023**. ### [Pre-Release](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/doc/internal/ReleaseInstructions.md#pre-release) - [x] Notify the community on Slack. - [x] Make sure the release notes summary is prepared and clean - [x] Make sure everyone in the release team meet the pre-requisites for the release - [x] Make sure all backports are complete - [x] https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/13551 - [x] https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/13789 - [x] https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/13796 - [x] Do the code freeze and pre release following [the instructions](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/doc/internal/release/release-cutover.md#pre-release). - [x] Code freeze PR: https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/13806 - [x] Release PR: https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/pull/13809 - [x] Website PR: https://github.com/vitessio/website/pull/1561 ### [Release](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/doc/internal/release/release-cutover.md#pre-release) - [x] Follow the release instructions for release: [here](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/doc/internal/release/release-cutover.md#release) - [x] Continue with the Java release following [these](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/doc/internal/ReleaseInstructions.md#java-packages-deploy--release) instructions. - [x] Merge the `17.0.2` release notes on `main` - [x] Make sure arewefastyet benchmarks the new release (https://benchmark.vitess.io/status) - [x] Release the operator, v2.10.2 ### [Post-Release](https://github.com/vitessio/vitess/blob/main/doc/internal/ReleaseInstructions.md#post-release) - [x] Notify the community on Slack. - [x] Benchmarking results - [x] Tweet vitess release
This release is scheduled for Friday 18 August 2023.
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