🖱️Control + Alt + Restate 1.5

Restate 1.5 introduces extensive enhancements aimed at improving observability, execution management, and documentation for both Restate Cloud and its open-source version. Key features include a live timeline for execution steps, enhanced retry policies, and the ability to pause invocations, which helps manage durable function executions more effectively. The update also allows for faster SQL queries, improved UI responsiveness, and support for AWS Lambda payload compression, alongside a complete documentation overhaul that includes new tutorials for common use cases like AI agent building and microservices orchestration. Moreover, Restate 1.5 facilitates moving invocations to different deployments without losing progress, offering more flexibility in handling application-level errors. The update enhances the user experience both in terms of performance and usability while maintaining the ability to run Restate either on the Cloud or locally, with ongoing community support available through platforms like Discord and Slack.