Ok. After one major release, planning another might take more time since we need to GA the 3.0, which could require a couple of releases. Hence, I requested if you could accommodate.
From: Viraj Jasani <[email protected]> Date: Sunday, 19 January 2025 at 1:51 PM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Proposal for Ambari 3.0 Release and Community Feedback Thank you Jialiang, this is indeed tons of efforts that can be finally released with 3.0. +1 for 3.0 and 3.1 release agendas! On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 1:13 AM Jialiang Cai <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for your attention. > > The Hadoop router is already included. Alluxio will soon have contributors > submitting code and will be released in version 3.0. Spring will be > released in version 3.1, as the relevant contributors are on holiday. The > related work will continue when they return from their holiday, with an > expected release in version 3.1. > > The 3.0 release involves extensive work, including the launch of the new > Ambari website, which encompasses packaging and cluster testing of numerous > big data components for CentOS 7, Rocky Linux 8, and Rocky Linux 9. It also > includes setting up CDN services with Ambari domain binding, distributing > big data and Ambari installation packages, and creating installation > tutorials. Due to contributor bandwidth limitations, the 3.0 release is > expected to be completed in February. > > > > On Jan 16, 2025, at 17:06, Battula, Brahma Reddy > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks for stating on this. > > It looks good to me, HDFS Router is also added right. Alluxio? > > > > how about spring changes .? > > > > From: Jialiang Cai <[email protected]> > > Date: Wednesday, 15 January 2025 at 8:23 AM > > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > Subject: Proposal for Ambari 3.0 Release and Community Feedback > > > > Dear Community Members, > > > > I hope this message finds you well. It has been quite some time since > the revival of Ambari, and while we have made progress, we have yet to > provide our users with a truly convenient and up-to-date big data cluster > management solution. Currently, we have Ambari 2.7.x, which is based on the > now outdated and closed-source HDP (Hortonworks Data Platform). Finding a > usable HDP installation package has become increasingly difficult. > > > > In the meantime, our trunk branch has accumulated a significant number > of commits and new features, including: > > > > 1. **Python 2 to Python 3 Upgrade**: Transitioning from Python 2 to > Python 3 to ensure compatibility with modern systems. > > 2. **JDK 8 to JDK 17 Upgrade**: Upgrading the Java Development Kit to > version 17 for better performance and security. > > 3. **Introduction of Ruff**: Integrating Ruff for improved code quality > and linting. > > 4. **Bigtop Stack as Default**: Replacing HDP with Bigtop as the default > stack for better flexibility and community support. > > 5. **Support for Rocky 8 and 9**: Ensuring compatibility with the latest > versions of Rocky Linux. > > 6. **jQuery and Bootstrap Upgrades**: Modernizing the front-end > libraries for a better user experience. > > 7. **Other Java Dependency Upgrades**: Various updates to Java > dependencies to keep the project secure and efficient. > > > > Given these substantial updates, I believe it is time to deliver a > brand-new version of Ambari to our users. We are currently planning the > release of Ambari 3.0, which will include all the major updates mentioned > above, along with numerous smaller updates, bug fixes, and improvements. > > > > Additionally, we aim to provide: > > - A **new Ambari website** with updated documentation. > > - **User tutorials** to help new and existing users get started with > Ambari. > > - **Local debugging guides** to assist developers in troubleshooting and > contributing to the project. > > - **Downloadable packages** for Ambari and related big data components > to make installation and setup easier for users. > > > > We would love to hear your thoughts on this proposal. Your feedback is > invaluable as we move forward with this release. Please share your > opinions, suggestions, and any concerns you might have. > > > > Thank you for your continued support and contributions to the Ambari > community. > > > > Best regards, > > Jialiang > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
