Announcing: Cloudera Director 1.1

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Dear CDH and Cloudera Manager Users,

We are pleased to announce the release of Cloudera Director 1.1.

Cloudera Director is a simple and reliable way to deploy, scale, and manage Hadoop in the cloud (initially for AWS) in an enterprise-grade fashion. It’s free to download and use, and supported by default for Cloudera Enterprise customers. This release is focused on the following enhancements:

• Support for demand-based shrinking of clusters

• Integration with Amazon RDS to enable end-to-end setup of clusters as well as related databases

• Native client bindings for Director API in Java and Python

• Overall improvements to Director User Interface, usability, and documentation

• Improved performance

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

• Download Director from: http://www.cloudera.com/content/support/en/downloads.html

• View the documentation:

• Cloudera Director Release Notes

• Getting Started

• Installing Cloudera Director Client

• Installing Cloudera Director Server

As always, we are happy to hear your feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to the user group or through our community forums.