Release Storage Track 2 Library Preview 3 for Java

[kurtzeborn]

*=Work owned by xstore team

New Service Features

• *CPK CPK #4513 (must-have for preview 3)
• *Put Range from URL Put Range through URL #4514
• *Rehydrate Priority Rehydrate Priority #4512
• *Echo client request ID Echo client request ID #4511
• *File SMB properties REST parity File SMB Properties REST Parity #4515 (must-have for preview 3)

Feature work

• Feature parity w/ track 1 Validate length of flux content matches with Content-Length header  #4193
• AzureStorageCommon package Add helper method in API like postResponseProcess  #4390, Added common module for blob, queue and file. #4431, StorageException should use POJO pattern. #4539, Pull common method into common #4550
• Unified Swagger (needs issue)

Fit and finish

• Custom thread factory [FEATURE REQ] Allow Passing Custom Thread Factory to Blob Store HTTP Client #4009
• Tracing improvements Add Tracing to Blob Clients #4329
• Tests Standardize Testing Framework #4713, Tests failed in live mode #3850
• Docs/Samples Review and Enhance JavaDocs in Storage Blobs #4047, Enhance Code Samples #4320, Migrate JavaDoc Code Samples to Snippets #4315
• API Convenience [FEATURE REQ] blobURL.stageBlock should be able to get length from the Flowable #4213, Transition Clients to New API Shape #4448
• Review hand crafted model classes Review Hand Crafted Model Classes #4899, [BUG] Azure blob sdk v12 preview does not seem to include Etags in Blob Properties #4868

Cut (from preview 3)

• API Convenience [bug] URL Encoding to support Blob names with special characters #4324, Support Implicit Root Container #4370, Added InputStream and OutputStream for FileClient upload and download #4528, [ArchBoard] Rename dequeueMessages to receiveMessages, enqueueMessage to sendMessages. Return with the suffix item #4457
• *ADLS Gen2 Phase 1 ADLS Gen2 Phase 1 #4516 (may not be ready (in the service) until a later preview)
• *Batch Batch Delete #4509, Batch Set Tier #4510, Support multi-part/mixed content type in Azure.Core #5161 (needs multi-part support in azure.core)
• *CRC64 MD5 [API] Storage APIs have a couple places where we do not allow the customer to pass a transactional md5 #4508 (at risk)
• *Encryption Queue client side encryption #3970, Blob Encryption #4481 (at risk)

[grnadav]

What is the expected release date for Preview 3?
We're currently blocked due to issue #4431 - which was already solved for preview-3.

the blockage is that w/o that commons module, there is package collision between the queue and blob storage commons classes

[kurtzeborn]

Previews released yesterday evening! Done and clear. On to preview 4...