Version release history

The Microsoft Genomics team regularly updates the Microsoft Genomics Python client for fixes and new functionality.

Latest release

The current Python client is version 0.9.0. It was released February 6 2019 and supports running workflows with GATK 3.5 and GATK4. It supports gVCF output and can accept an optional argument for output compression.

Release history

New versions of the Microsoft Genomics Python client are released about once per year. As new versions of the Microsoft Genomics Python client are released, a list of fixes and features is updated here. When new versions are released, prior versions should continue to be supported for at least 90 days. When prior versions are no longer supported, it will be indicated on this page.

Version 0.9.0

Version 0.9.0 includes support for output compression. This is equivalent to running -bgzip followed by -tabix on the vcf or gvcf output. For more information, see Frequently asked questions.

Version 0.8.1

Version 0.8.1 includes minor bug fixes.

Version 0.8.0

Version 0.8.0 includes support for GATK4 and outputting gVCFs.

Version 0.7.4

Version 0.7.4 includes support for accepting SAS tokens instead of account keys in the config.txt input. For more information, see Input SAS tokens quickstart.

Version 0.7.3

Version 0.7.3 includes minor bug fixes.

Version 0.7.2

Version 0.7.2 is the initial version. It was released November 1 2017.