We are pleased to announce the Beta release of Cloudera Enterprise 5.0 (CDH
5.0 and Cloudera Manager 5.0). This release contains a number of new
features and component versions including the ones below:
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New Components
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Spark 0.9
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Crunch 0.9
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Parquet 1.2.5
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Kite 0.10
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Avro 1.7.5
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Hadoop
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Rebase to Hadoop 2.2.0+
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HDFS
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HDFS Caching
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NFS gateway
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Cloudera Manager
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Support for Apache Spark
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Oozie and YARN Resource Manager High Availability
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Extensibility to support add-on services
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Enhancements to Monitoring & Charts
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HBase
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Rebase to HBase 0.96.1.1
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Impala
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Rebase to Impala 1.2.3
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Flume
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New Kite Dataset Sink
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Hive
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Hive 0.12 Rebase
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Improved JDBC spec coverage
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SSL encryption support on non-kerberos authentication
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Native parquet support
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Sqoop
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Rebase to Sqoop 1.99.3
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Oozie
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Support for CRON like scheduling
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Hue
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Single Sign On (SSO) support
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Graphical facets in Search application
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Result graphing for Hive and Impala
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Pig
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Rebase to Pig 0.12.0
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Rebase to DataFu 1.1.0
Cloudera strongly recommends that you install Cloudera Enterprise 5.0 Beta
2 and CDH 5 Beta 2 on test clusters or new clusters only. In the case of
existing clusters, Cloudera fully supports upgrade from Cloudera Enterprise
4.x and CDH 4.x to Cloudera Enterprise 5.0 Beta 2 and CDH 5 Beta 2. If you
have a particular need to upgrade a cluster running Cloudera Enterprise 5.0
Beta 1 or CDH 5 Beta 1 to Beta 2, customers can contact Cloudera Support
for further instructions. If you are not a customer, ask for assistance on
the Cloudera Manager
forum<http://community.cloudera.com/t5/Cloudera-Manager-Installation/bd-p/CMInstall>.
Please note that Cloudera Manager 5.0 beta 2 does not support CDH 5.0 beta
1.
As part of the open Beta, we encourage the community to try it out. Here is
how you can get started:
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Download Cloudera Enterprise from: cloudera.com/downloads install and
try it out.
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View the documentation:
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CDH 5 Beta 2
Documentation<http://www.cloudera.com/content/support/en/documentation/cdh5-documentation/cdh5-documentation-v5-latest.html>
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Cloudera Manager 5 Beta 2
Documentation<http://www.cloudera.com/content/support/en/documentation/manager/cloudera-manager-v5-latest.html>
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Impala Beta 2
Documentation<http://www.cloudera.com/content/support/en/documentation/cloudera-impala/cloudera-impala-documentation-v1-2-3-Beta-2.html>
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Search Beta 2 Documentation
<http://www.cloudera.com/content/support/en/documentation/cloudera-search/cloudera-search-documentation-v1-latest.html>
Once you get started, we encourage you to provide feedback using any of the
following methods:
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Ask questions and provide comments on our Beta community forum. Click
here<http://community.cloudera.com/t5/Cloudera-Enterprise-5-Beta/bd-p/ce5-beta>to
join.
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File a bug through our public Jira at:
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https://issues.cloudera.org/browse/DISTRO
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https://issues.cloudera.org/browse/CM<https://issues.cloudera.org/browse/DISTRO>
We look forward to hearing about your experiences of Cloudera Enterprise 5
Beta 2.
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