| <p><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">On behalf of the Apache Bigtop team, I'd love to </span><span class="il" style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">announce</span><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> the general</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">availability of the Bigtop 1.3.0 release.</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">The release is available here:</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><a href="https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/bigtop/bigtop-1.3.0/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/bigtop/bigtop-1.3.0/&source=gmail&ust=1545796785034000&usg=AFQjCNE4LYb1vD6OhXOaYrvC3uvoFFrv8Q" style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">https://www.apache.org/dyn/clo<wbr />ser.lua/bigtop/bigtop-1.3.0/</a><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">A few highlights of this release include:</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - AArch64 architecture is added to the support matrix</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - updated distributions (centos-7, fedora-26, debian-9, ubuntu-16.04,</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> opensuse-42.3)</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - new docker images are available for distributions on different</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> architectures</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - upgraded toolchain to include new tools and latest versions updates</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - many upgrades to the latest versions of the ecosystem projects</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> (Hadoop, HBase, Hive, Spark, Solr, Flume, Kafka, GPDB and many others)</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - improved multi-arch support in several components (hadoop, hbase, qfs,</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> ignite-hadoop and etc)</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - improvements in the deployment for unattended cluster</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> - improvements in the smoke-tests coverage</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">With Bigtop 1.3.0 the community continues to deliver the most advanced big</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">data stack to date. More details about 1.3.0 release are here:</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><a href="http://bigtop.apache.org/release-notes.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bigtop.apache.org/release-notes.html&source=gmail&ust=1545796785034000&usg=AFQjCNHuKw8eY_xzPTcCteJh1ZIi-Yc3PA" style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">http://bigtop.apache.org/relea<wbr />se-notes.html</a><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Deploying Bigtop is easy: grab the repo/list file for your favorite Linux</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">distribution:</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"> </span><a href="https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/bigtop/bigtop-1.3.0/repos/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/bigtop/bigtop-1.3.0/repos/&source=gmail&ust=1545796785035000&usg=AFQjCNGaJ9L0_5fAt4rf2qnMubF5cxcj8w" style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">https://www.apache.org/dyn/clo<wbr />ser.lua/bigtop/bigtop-1.3.0/<wbr />repos/</a><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">and you'll be running your very own bigdata cluster in no time!</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">We welcome your help and feedback. For more information on how to report</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">problems, and to get involved, visit the project website at:</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><a href="http://bigtop.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bigtop.apache.org&source=gmail&ust=1545796785035000&usg=AFQjCNEnbxrqGmEwEpZqPwhwNUHdlnhRNQ" style="color: #1155cc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">http://bigtop.apache.org</a><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">I want to emphasize that this is a collaborative work done by project</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">contributors and other communities, who continue to devote time to make</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Bigtop a better software. Thank you all for making this release possible!</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Thanks,</span><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><br style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" /><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Jun He (Bigtop 1.3.0 Release Manager)</span></p> |
