We are thrilled to announce the general availability of Cloudera Data Services On Premises 1.5.5 Service Pack 2 (SP2)! This release is packed with massive updates designed to accelerate your AI journey, boost your analytics performance, and lock down your on-premises data environments. Whether you want to deploy LLMs securely or speed up your SQL queries, 1.5.5 SP2 brings the capabilities you need to modernize your data ecosystem. 💥 Release Highlights Deploy Private GenAI at Scale: Powered by NVIDIA, Cloudera AI Inference is now Generally Available (GA). You can now securely deploy and scale private GenAI applications directly behind your firewall, maintaining strict 100% data sovereignty. Blazing-Fast SQL with Trino: Trino is now fully GA within Cloudera Data Warehouse! Take advantage of highly efficient, federated distributed SQL querying across your entire data estate. Enhanced Observability: Say goodbye to operational blind spots. Faster troubleshooting is now possible via full, native integration with Cloudera Observability Essential. Modernized Infrastructure: Stay ahead of the curve with robust platform updates, including support for Spark 3.5 (LTS), Istio traffic management, and significantly improved workload isolation. Strengthened Security: Keep your environment bulletproof. This update includes critical CVE remediations alongside highly granular Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) delegation. To ensure your environment is secure, stable, and optimized to run tomorrow's workloads, we strongly recommend taking advantage of these new features by upgrading your existing environments. Dive into the details and plan your upgrade today! [Release Notes: Cloudera Data Services on premises 1.5.5 SP2]  ... View more

We’re excited to share the latest runtime version of Cloudera on public cloud: 7.2.18! This update is now GA, and it brings enhanced security, efficiency, and data management capabilities to your cloud environment, ensuring your infrastructure is fully supported and optimized for future innovation. What’s New? RHEL 8 is the new default OS, bringing a secure, high-performance, and cloud-optimized foundation for your big data workloads Rolling Upgrades, now GA for Data Lakes and Cloudera Operational Database, allow OS and runtime upgrades without any application downtime Apache Iceberg + Apache Atlas Integration is now GA for metadata and lineage support for governance of Iceberg tables New Flow Management Data Hub Tech Preview templates, based on Apache NiFi 2.0, enable you to build GenAI pipelines easier and faster using the latest version of Apache NiFi Cloudera Streaming Analytics 1.12 is now available on the Streaming Analytics DataHub, with Apache Flink 1.18, Flink Application Mode, PyFlink support, and SQL Stream Builder enhancements Full release notes and documentation can be found here. Upgrading Your upgrade is supported every step of the way. Visit our 7.2.18 Upgrade Documentation for more information as well as step-by-step instructions in order to make your upgrade as straightforward as can be.  You can also check out our 5-day Public Cloud Trial to see how you can further take advantage of our cloud platform for Generative AI, Streaming Data Distribution, and utilizing an Open Data Lakehouse. Thank you for trusting Cloudera. We're excited to support your next steps in cloud data management.   Additional resources: Cloudera Runtime 7.2.18 Overview Upgrading to Cloudera Runtime 7.2.18 What's New In Cloudera Runtime 7.2.18 Fixed Issues In Cloudera Runtime 7.2.18 Known Issues In Cloudera Runtime 7.2.18 Cloudera Runtime Component Versions Upgrade Checklist FAQ ... View more