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Apache Hadoop 2.x is now GA (generally available)
- gglanzani 13y agoFrom the announcement: """ To recap, this release has a number of significant highlights compared to Hadoop 1.x: + YARN - A general purpose resource management system for Hadoop to allow MapReduce and other other data processing frameworks and services + High Availability for HDFS + HDFS Federation + HDFS Snapshots + NFSv3 access to data in HDFS + Support for running Hadoop on Microsoft Windows + Binary Compatibility for MapReduce applications built on hadoop-1.x + Substantial amount of integration testing with rest of projects in the ecosystem """