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Welcome to Sidekiq Enterprise 7.0

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Welcome to Sidekiq Enterprise 7.0

Sidekiq Enterprise 7.0 contains some breaking changes which refactor internals, remove deprecated features and update required dependency versions.

Note that major versions 3-6 were skipped in order to synchronize Sidekiq Enterprise's major version number with Sidekiq 7.

What's New

Refactoring internals

Sidekiq 7.0's new Embedding support required substantial refactoring of Enterprise internals. I've tried to maintain compatibility where possible.

Unique Locks in Version 7.0.4

Sidekiq Enterprise v7.0.4 accidentally broke data compatibility with unique locks set by previous versions. You may see duplicate jobs for a short period until the new-style locks are populated in Redis.

Version Support

  • Redis 6.2+ is now required
  • Ruby 2.7+ is now required
  • Rails 6.0+ is now supported

Support is only guaranteed for the current and previous major versions. With the release of Sidekiq Enterprise 7, Sidekiq Enterprise 1.x is no longer supported.

Upgrading

Upgrade your Sidekiq gems with bundle up sidekiq-ent. This will pull upgrades for sidekiq-ent, sidekiq-pro, sidekiq and all lower-level dependent gems.

Warning: using bundle up sidekiq can lead to incompatible gem versions in use.