[ANNOUNCE] Cloudera Director 2.7.0 Released

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We are pleased to announce the release of Cloudera Director 2.7.0.

Cloudera Director provides a simple, reliable, enterprise-grade way to deploy, scale, and manage Apache Hadoop in the cloud of your choice. Cloudera Director is available as a free download for use with Cloudera Express and is fully supported with Cloudera Enterprise.

What's New in Cloudera Director 2.7.0

• LDAP and Active Directory support for Cloudera Director users.
• Improved Java 8 support for clusters.
• Instance level control of normalization.
• AWS plugin improvements.
• A number of issues have been fixed. See Issues Fixed in Cloudera Director 2.7.0 for details.

For more info on downloading and installing Director, see the links below.

• Download Cloudera Director
• Cloudera Director Release Notes
• Getting Started with Cloudera Director
• Installing Cloudera Director Client
• Installing Cloudera Director Server

As always, we are happy to hear your feedback. Please post your questions and comments on our community forum.