Announcing: Cloudera Enterprise 5.0.1 (CDH 5.0.1 and Cloudera Manager 5.0.1) and Cloudera Manager 4.8.3

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Dear CDH, Cloudera Manager, and Cloudera Impala users,

We are pleased to announce the release of Cloudera Enterprise 5.0.1 (CDH 5.0.1 and Cloudera Manager 5.0.1) and Cloudera Manager 4.8.3.

Cloudera Enterprise 5.0.1

This release is focused on fixing key bugs and includes the following:

• Component updates

• Impala 1.3.1

• Cloudera Manager

• HDFS NFS gateway does not work on all Cloudera-supported platforms

• Replace YARN_HOME with HADOOP_YARN_HOME during upgrade

• Insufficient password hashing in Cloudera Manager

• Upgrade to Cloudera Manager 5.0.0 from SLES older than Service Pack 3 with PostgreSQL older than 8.4 fails

• MR1 to MR2 import fails on a secure cluster

• After upgrade from CDH 4 to CDH 5, Oozie is missing workflow extension schemas

• CDH Fixes

• SOLR-5608 - Frequently reproducible failures in CollectionsAPIDistributedZkTest#testDistribSearch

• HIVE-6648 - Fixed permission inheritance for multi-partitioned tables

• HIVE-6740 - Fixed addition of Avro jars to the classpath

• HIVE-6575 - select * fails on parquet table with map datatype

• OOZIE-1794 - java-opts and java-opt in the Java action don't always work properly in YARN

• HADOOP-10456 - Bug in Configuration.java exposed by Spark (ConcurrentModificationException)

• HUE-2061 - Task logs are not retrieved if containers not on the same host

• HADOOP-10442 - Group look-up can cause segmentation fault when certain JNI-based mapping module is used.

• HDFS-5064 - Standby checkpoints should not block concurrent readers

• HDFS-6094 - The same block can be counted twice towards safe mode threshold

• HDFS-6231 - DFSClient hangs infinitely if using hedged reads and all eligible datanodes die

We look forward to you trying it out using the information below:

• Download Cloudera Enterprise from: cloudera.com/downloads

• View the documentation:

• CDH5 Release Notes

• CDH 5 Documentation

• Cloudera Manager Release Notes

• Cloudera Manager 5 Documentation

As always, we are happy to hear your feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to the user group or through our community forums.  You can also file bugs through our external jira projects on issues.cloudera.org.  

Cloudera Manager 4.8.3

Cloudera Manager 4.8.3 is a maintenance release and has a number of bug-fixes and usability improvements.

For more details, see the release notes: http://www.cloudera.com/content/cloudera-content/cloudera-docs/Cloudera Manager4Ent/latest/Cloudera-...

All of the Cloudera Manager documentation can be found here:

http://www.cloudera.com/content/support/en/documentation/manager/cloudera-manager-v4-latest.html

You can download this latest Cloudera Manager here or you can upgrade from an existing installation of Cloudera Manager. Installation and upgrade documentation can be found here.

As always, we are happy to hear your feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to scm-user@cloudera.org or through our new community forums.