- Improve request timeout handling for telemetry and metrics, and add a User-Agent header to HTTP requests sent by Qdrant server.
- Fix a critical WAL bug that could break consensus or cause data corruption on restart, along with consensus‑snapshot crashes and shard cleanup deadlocks.
- Resolve storage‑corruption issues (payload index flushing, Gridstore wiping, Docker/WSL bind‑mounts) and correct vector total and indexed‑only metrics reporting.
v1.16.2
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