v1.18.0

Added

• feat: add support for extended logging environment variables (#1514) by @jeromevdl
• feat: Add support for POWERTOOLS_LOGGER_LOG_EVENT (#1510) by @AlexeySoshin

Maintenance

• fix: json schema 403 error (#1457) by @jeromevdl
• fix: array jmespath fail in idempotency module (#1420) by @jeromevdl
• chore: java21 support in our build (#1488) by @jeromevdl
• chore: Addition of Warn Message If Invalid Annotation Key While Tracing #1511 (#1512) by @jdoherty
• fix: null namespace should fallback to default namespace (#1506) by @jeromevdl
• fix: get trace id from system property when env var is not set (#1503) by @mriccia
• chore: artifacts size on good branches (#1493) by @jeromevdl
• fix: enforce jackson databind version (#1472) by @jeromevdl
• chore: add missing projects and improve workflow (#1487) by @jeromevdl
• chore: Reporting size of the jars in GitHub comments (#1196) by @jeromevdl
• Deps: Bump third party dependencies to the latest versions.

Documentation

• docs(customer-reference): add Vertex Pharmaceuticals as a customer reference (#1486) by @scottgerring
• docs: Adding Kotlin example. (#1454) by @jasoniharris
• docs: Terraform example (#1478) by @skal111
• docs: Add Serveless Framework example (#1363) by @AlexeySoshin
• docs: Fix link to SQS large message migration guide (#1422) by @scottgerring
• docs(logging): correct log example keys (#1411) by @walmsles
• docs: Update gradle configuration readme (#1359) by @scottgerring

This release was made possible by the following contributors:

@AlexeySoshin, @am29d, @dependabot, @dependabot[bot], @jasoniharris, @jdoherty, @jeromevdl, @mriccia, @scottgerring, @skal111 and @walmsles