ScyllaDB Release 1.7.4

ScyllaDB 1.7.4 is a bugfix release for the ScyllaDB 1.7 stable branch, maintaining backward compatibility and supporting rolling upgrades, with particular attention needed for changed metric names when upgrading from version 1.6.x. The release addresses a specific bug introduced in version 1.7.3, where large cluster setups could enter an infinite loop. Users are encouraged to review the ScyllaDB 1.7 release notes for a smooth transition and to report any problems encountered during the upgrade process.