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Beta, public preview, and GA definitions

Harness releases features and modules that may be in various states of development, including beta, public preview, and GA. Review the following information for definitions of each state.

A beta feature or module:

  • Is released behind a feature flag.
  • May include bugs or have performance issues.
  • May include functionality that will not be included in the GA release.
  • May be unstable or cause instability with existing features.
  • May not include documentation.
  • May not be suitable for production environments.
  • May not have been fully tested.
  • May not include all functionality.

A public preview feature or module:

  • Is released behind a feature flag.
  • May be unstable.
  • Includes basic documentation.
  • May include an incomplete user interface.
  • May not be suitable for production environments.

A GA feature or module:

  • Is suitable for production environments.
  • Includes complete documentation.
  • Includes a stable UI.