We're pleased to announce the release of Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) Private Cloud Base 7.1.7 Service Pack 3 (SP3), bolstering this Long Term Supported (LTS) version of the platform further. This service pack strengthens the platform's reliability and security posture.
Highlights of SP3 include:
- Enhanced data security and InfoSec compliance with 100+ resolved critical Customer Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) and fosters customer confidence while safeguarding their data assets. CVEs have been resolved in some of the prominent frameworks including: Netty/Jetty, Jackson databind, Guava, Apache Tomcat and Apache Shiro, Snappy Java, and Spring framework.
- Enhanced business continuity and data integrity by prioritizing stability and reliability to better protect the operation and integrity of your critical data, as well as other improvements such as new properties enhance retry mechanism for Kafka / Kafka Connect Ranger plugins for better handling of communication failures.
For further details, see the full release notes here.
We encourage all customers using CDP Private Cloud Base 7.1.7 LTS (or earlier) to upgrade to this latest release to benefit from these crucial security enhancements.
Cloudera’s Professional Services team is available to ensure your migration to CDP is successful. In addition, Cloudera’s Support Team is available for your mission critical support needs. We encourage you to open a support case via our Support Portal to alert us of your planned upgrade.
As always, we welcome your feedback. Please post your comments and suggestions to our community forums.
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