fix: Add remote registry client extra - #6697

# [0.66.0](v0.65.0...v0.66.0) (2026-08-21)

### Bug Fixes

* Add connection pre-warming for DynamoDB async client ([89240fa](89240fa)), closes [#6060](#6060)
* Add remote registry client extra ([#6697](#6697)) ([b8dfcb0](b8dfcb0))
* Address review feedback on FIPS cipher suite configuration ([4a35fba](4a35fba))
* Allow remote-registry first apply for new projects ([39d408d](39d408d))
* Avoid importing feast.feature_store at mcp_server import time ([ddb2e9a](ddb2e9a))
* Bump pymssql to >=2.3.6 for macOS arm64 wheel support ([181eb35](181eb35)), closes [#5636](#5636) [#5193](#5193) [#5636](#5636)
* Call ApplySavedDataset RPC instead of ApplyFeatureService in RemoteRegistry.apply_saved_dataset() ([934d341](934d341))
* Catch missing dbt parser dependency in dbt CLI commands ([#6534](#6534)) ([3c2ae3c](3c2ae3c))
* Default authentication to kubernetes auth ([6a4690a](6a4690a))
* Defer feature-freshness thread to post-fork to avoid Gunicorn deadlock ([#6648](#6648)) ([104ad10](104ad10)), closes [#6647](#6647)
* Do not pass undeclared feature view columns to ODFV UDFs ([#6527](#6527)) ([75b9463](75b9463))
* downgrade mcp pin to 1.29.0 and fix CI lockfiles and unit tests ([98e5bca](98e5bca)), closes [#6706](#6706)
* Feast apply silently ignoring ttl updates to None or timedelta(0) ([#6709](#6709)) ([97b0f25](97b0f25)), closes [#6703](#6703)
* Fix mypy TorchTensor type alias error ([#6712](#6712)) ([34de6fa](34de6fa)), closes [#5563](#5563)
* Fixed data source creation form gaps ([5d0f7d6](5d0f7d6))
* Handle parameterized and complex Trino types in type map ([326554d](326554d))
* Isolate default user permissions ([e37adbf](e37adbf))
* Isolate projection join key maps ([d1c709d](d1c709d))
* Map Postgres real to FLOAT instead of DOUBLE ([62db435](62db435))
* Merge shared ODFV source projections in feature resolution ([d269946](d269946)), closes [#6621](#6621)
* More exhaustive athena types ([a9aaefc](a9aaefc))
* Normalize SQL registry read_path to the psycopg3 driver like path ([#6644](#6644)) ([996c6ea](996c6ea)), closes [#6643](#6643)
* **operator:** add spec.services.onlineStore.disabled to opt out of the online store ([d81d4e3](d81d4e3)), closes [#6586](#6586)
* Preinstall DuckDB delta extension for tests ([fd4d49d](fd4d49d)), closes [#6743](#6743)
* Preserve event-time ordering within Redis online_write_batch ([40fb788](40fb788)), closes [#5163](#5163)
* Prevent mutation of cached feature resolution results ([ea17419](ea17419))
* Remote feastRef FeatureStore fails first apply for a new feastProject ([9affee5](9affee5))
* Remove inert subjectaccessreviews and reorganize RBAC rules ([f771ea4](f771ea4))
* Report single-feature-view spark_application materialization success ([a9219d9](a9219d9)), closes [#6673](#6673)
* Reset the global security manager after the permissions fixture ([7667215](7667215))
* Resolve kserve with pip --dry-run instead of installing it ([01da132](01da132)), closes [#6732](#6732)
* Resolve write_to_offline_store feature view with a single registry lookup ([a42dc85](a42dc85)), closes [#4235](#4235)
* Return False from __eq__ on cross-type comparison ([#6637](#6637)) ([0f149a9](0f149a9)), closes [#6636](#6636)
* Reuse IdP-issued client tokens until near expiry ([602d752](602d752))
* Reuse the OIDC JWKS client across requests ([#6683](#6683)) ([a1e6fc2](a1e6fc2))
* Separate CronJob and feature-server ServiceAccounts ([398f643](398f643))
* Serialize UnixTimestamp proto values as raw int64 in remote online store transport ([1e7134f](1e7134f))
* Set FIPS cipher suites before pyarrow.flight import to prevent crash on IBM Power ([979b82a](979b82a))
* Support Entra ID (Azure AD) token claims in OIDC auth ([#6631](#6631)) ([f843c63](f843c63))
* UDF/ODFV source rehydrate (+ Postgres / online cache) ([#6655](#6655)) ([5fd7af7](5fd7af7))
* Updated projects-list.json in order to display newly added projects ([#6657](#6657)) ([3a6a103](3a6a103))
* Use correct image name in multi-arch imagetools push step ([faf85e0](faf85e0))
* Use join keys instead of entity names in ODFV materialization ([#6645](#6645)) ([abffebc](abffebc)), closes [#5965](#5965)
* use matching proto class per feature view list in SqliteOnlineStore.plan() ([adb8c1c](adb8c1c)), closes [#6658](#6658)
* Widen Athena integer type mapping for unsigned ints ([3425783](3425783))

### Features

* Add ConnectionRef to DataSource for pluggable external credential resolution ([28bde01](28bde01))
* Add Feature Service Create in UI ([0399380](0399380))
* Add hybrid to ValidOfflineStoreDBStorePersistenceTypes for HybridOfflineStore support ([#6707](#6707)) ([310ab51](310ab51)), closes [#6701](#6701)
* Add MLflow integration support to Feast operator ([#6611](#6611)) ([52999f1](52999f1))
* Add opt-in filter_by_created_timestamp cutoff to get_historical_features ([#6617](#6617)) ([79b33ce](79b33ce)), closes [#6615](#6615)
* Add optional OIDC token audience and issuer verification ([#6670](#6670)) ([ef307c6](ef307c6))
* Add packaged feature repository support to Feast Operator ([8112b1e](8112b1e)), closes [#6598](#6598)
* add plan() support to DynamoDBOnlineStore ([51ce982](51ce982)), closes [#6658](#6658) [#6659](#6659)
* Added optional namespace/colleciton to datasets ([165fcf2](165fcf2))
* Added SQL registry schema_mode and registry create command ([#6704](#6704)) ([037c4cd](037c4cd))
* Allow users to have protected project on shared registry ([f9923bc](f9923bc))
* Apply Intermediate TLS defaults on API fallback and handle transient errors ([#6587](#6587)) ([43ae993](43ae993))
* **cli:** Updated feast init demo by adding rag template ([#5946](#5946)) ([c8628eb](c8628eb)), closes [#5264](#5264)
* Expose the OIDC JWKS tunables through the operator ([#6690](#6690)) ([fef4e78](fef4e78)), closes [#6683](#6683)
* Making feast vector store with open ai search api compatible ([#6121](#6121)) ([54da19a](54da19a))
* Multi-arch publish for feast operator image ([b221036](b221036))
* OpenLineage lineage enhancements - full object coverage, richer UI, and API-level sync ([#6719](#6719)) ([120a868](120a868))
* **operator:** Add spec.services.initImage for init container image override ([#6598](#6598)) ([ca355cb](ca355cb))
* Pass optional OIDC audience and issuer through the operator ([#6677](#6677)) ([a13ed7b](a13ed7b)), closes [#6670](#6670)
* **server:** Remote Materialization ([#6649](#6649)) ([b7ae488](b7ae488)), closes [#4526](#4526)
* Support Lineage configs via operator ([bf1e54a](bf1e54a))
* Updated datasets UI to support grouping ([7ae64ec](7ae64ec))