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 # Changelog
 
+## [1.19.0-rc-2](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/compare/v1.18.0...v1.19.0-rc-2) (2024-01-10)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* support for adaptive rate limiting [PIPE-481] ([#4160](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4160)) ([40586e5](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/40586e51a4948ea72c698608bcaf393a9afdaa82))
+* tracing support for gateway, processor and router ([#4248](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4248)) ([7dc7747](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/7dc7747e252214c0e0f2a39381ee96c75b4024c7))
+* warehouse append vs merge ([#4139](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4139)) ([40586e5](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/40586e51a4948ea72c698608bcaf393a9afdaa82))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* adapt connection timeout for sql for redshift ([#4253](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4253)) ([1ff6f90](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/1ff6f90c895476ae2659273eaea1dca0fdb57a1c))
+* bigquery job statistics for rate limit ([#4272](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4272)) ([9842f64](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/9842f64571f8f5cc08cce90192383e5ddc375fcf))
+* changing eventNames longer than configured max length to ":max-length-exceeded:" before sending to reporting ([#4244](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4244)) ([719396f](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/719396fcb20e561a58d69465399f33a380fb305e))
+* **ci:** fix distpatch event action typo ([#4252](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4252)) ([1057ee1](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/1057ee165f31e7a09a410b2d447f4c67e9ee552c))
+* gateway stat tags when source is disabled ([#4215](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4215)) ([85235bb](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/85235bba0d72832f00243431c1304b6cb00485f7))
+* **processor:** duplicate rsources out stats can be recorded in case of a retry due to an operation timeout ([#4223](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4223)) ([a7c373a](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/a7c373ab89068d933bff390e4e6eb97203960e7d))
+* server panics during shutdown with reporting metrics: failed to store jobs: context canceled ([#4228](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4228)) ([68e52d5](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/68e52d553dba42e465958c106554b68f79a5919a))
+
+
+### Miscellaneous
+
+* adapt rudder-go-kit v0.19.0 changes ([#4227](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4227)) ([08c0864](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/08c0864f5cb1721aaeca57c63ed490a7c9779128))
+* additional error mappings for deltalake ([#4265](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4265)) ([35cc8e9](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/35cc8e9aef8d2eb1129149f01472a37c9914df29))
+* autofix corrupted job-status stats ([#4224](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4224)) ([781f24f](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/781f24f546302b0e76d07ba91ffae92739495526))
+* change the max limit to take multiplier of the existing limits ([#4263](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4263)) ([7c4cc03](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/7c4cc03eb884bb5b8c00dbd97f9015dbe10d4b69))
+* **ci:** automated deployment ([875cc54](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/875cc54c14db28202be68db55ef8f06e07537645))
+* **deps:** bump actions/download-artifact from 3 to 4 ([#4240](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4240)) ([d8d980d](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/d8d980d277015633c7b447163421ef2bc3654d5f))
+* **deps:** bump actions/labeler from 4 to 5 ([#4192](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4192)) ([21c5fab](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/21c5fabdc484989b8105ba866fb5a2823e9232e5))
+* **deps:** bump actions/stale from 8 to 9 ([#4216](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4216)) ([6f88c3f](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/6f88c3f5749f3d0e240f4dce37d1a1460f6883d1))
+* **deps:** bump actions/upload-artifact from 3 to 4 ([#4239](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4239)) ([426d3bf](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/426d3bf9e0dbb68eb6f5d5950be2248b3c5d5575))
+* **deps:** bump cloud.google.com/go/storage from 1.34.1 to 1.36.0 ([#4236](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4236)) ([db00c39](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/db00c39692da4c981b90683270f159ffde865e27))
+* **deps:** bump github.com/dvsekhvalnov/jose2go from 1.5.0 to 1.6.0 ([#4260](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4260)) ([bfa407f](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/bfa407fa915a543b27a076cf50f20bab17f0e9c3))
+* **deps:** bump github.com/snowflakedb/gosnowflake from 1.6.25 to 1.7.0 ([#4190](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4190)) ([40586e5](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/40586e51a4948ea72c698608bcaf393a9afdaa82))
+* **deps:** bump github.com/snowflakedb/gosnowflake from 1.6.25 to 1.7.0 ([#4190](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4190)) ([2072e2e](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/2072e2e4064a87b1c32c41084f0322aea350fd2e))
+* **deps:** bump github.com/spf13/cast from 1.5.1 to 1.6.0 ([#4191](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4191)) ([8aa4294](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/8aa4294deb6207cc50ab3177730df26fdccb4012))
+* **deps:** bump go.etcd.io/etcd/client/v3 from 3.5.10 to 3.5.11 ([#4254](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4254)) ([c1758a6](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/c1758a6d7ae198586749f30b89370316aa889309))
+* remove events schemas v1 ([#3923](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/3923)) ([40586e5](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/40586e51a4948ea72c698608bcaf393a9afdaa82))
+* remove events schemas v1 ([#3923](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/3923)) ([14466dc](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/14466dc8d8f2344ca5c690d40a0e790e1dbeeb9b))
+* support concurrent addition of failed keys for the same target ([#4241](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4241)) ([95ff5ae](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/95ff5ae4286dba8b82da90a5f220d43fa64f871b))
+* tune shared db connection pooling ([#4213](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4213)) ([cfe458a](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/cfe458a498417ced20393ee7fef3088b68331d0f))
+* upgrade 'pinned' go package versions ([#4270](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4270)) ([befbc96](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/befbc96c1a7a1b195a1ad6c737ae45b9fd50af54))
+* use local db in rsources handler for verifying job completed status ([#4245](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/issues/4245)) ([d53aa80](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/commit/d53aa8074359927547e601cbe68039f51f7c375c))
+
 ## [1.18.2](https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/compare/v1.18.1...v1.18.2) (2023-12-12)