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<title>Welcome to Hadoop!</title>
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<title>News</title>
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<title>9 June, 2006: release 0.3.2 available</title>
<p>This is a bugfix release. For details see the <a
href="http://tinyurl.com/k9g5c">change log</a>. The release can
be obtained from <a
href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/hadoop/"> a
nearby mirror</a>.
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<title>8 June, 2006: FAQ added to Wiki</title>
<p>Hadoop now has a <a
href="http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-hadoop/FAQ">FAQ</a>. Please
help make this more complete!
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<title>5 June, 2006: release 0.3.1 available</title>
<p>This is a bugfix release. For details see the <a
href="http://tinyurl.com/l6on4">change log</a>. The release can
be obtained from <a
href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/hadoop/"> a
nearby mirror</a>.
</p> </section>
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<title>2 June, 2006: release 0.3.0 available</title>
<p>This includes many fixes, improving performance, scalability
and reliability and adding new features. For details see the <a
href="http://tinyurl.com/rq3f7">change log</a>. The release can
be obtained from <a
href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/hadoop/"> a
nearby mirror</a>.
</p> </section>
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<title>12 May, 2006: release 0.2.1 available</title>
<p>This fixes a few bugs in release 0.2.0, listed in the <a
href="http://tinyurl.com/rnnvz">change log</a>. The
release can be obtained from <a
href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/hadoop/"> a
nearby mirror</a>.
</p> </section>
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<title>5 May, 2006: release 0.2.0 available</title>
<p>We are now aiming for monthly releases. There have been many
bug fixes and improvements in the past month. MapReduce and DFS
are now fairly reliable on clusters with up to 200 nodes. See
the <a href="http://tinyurl.com/qkgsg">change log</a> for
details. The release can be obtained from <a
href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/hadoop/"> a
nearby mirror</a>.
</p> </section>
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<title>2 April, 2006: release 0.1.0 available</title>
<p>This is the first Hadoop release. The release is available
<a href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/hadoop/">
here</a>.</p>
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<title>6 February, 2006: nightly builds</title>
<p>Hadoop now has nightly builds. This automatically creates a
<a href="ext:nightly">downloadable version of Hadoop every
night</a>. All unit tests must pass, or a message is sent to
the developers mailing list and no new version is created. This
also updates the <a href="docs/api/">javadoc</a>.</p>
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<title>3 February, 2006: Hadoop code moved out of Nutch</title>
<p>The Hadoop code has now been moved into its own Subversion
tree, renamed into packages under <code>org.apache.hadoop</code>.
All unit tests pass, but little else has yet been tested.</p>
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<title>30 March, 2006: Hadoop project approved</title>
<p>The Lucene PMC has elected to split the Nutch MapReduce and
distributed filesytem code into a new project named Hadoop.</p>
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