[ANNOUNCE] Cloudera JDBC Driver 2.6.21 for Apache Hive Released

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We are pleased to announce the release of Cloudera JDBC 2.6.21 driver for Apache Hive.

This release has the following fixes and enhancements:

Enhancements and New Features

• [00371927][HIVEJ-733] Updated SAML SSO authentication behavior

Resolved Issues

• [00391275][HIVEJ-753] After closing HTTP connections, the connector does not clean up native threads

Getting Started with the Cloudera Driver

• Read the Cloudera Hive JDBC 2.6.21 Driver for  Apache Hive Release Notes and Installation Guide
• Download the connector from the Cloudera Connectors page

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