We just updated Hortonworks Data Cloud for AWS to Technical Preview. This new TP (version #1.6) includes few bug fixes and a new Command Line Interface to help with scripting + automating cluster creation. Checkout the Release Notes for more details: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/releasenotes/index.html Get Started and Launch Hortonworks Data Cloud in your AWS environment: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/index.html Check it out. You can provide feedback and ask questions here at the Hortonworks Community Connection: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/feedback/index.html#how-to-create-a-question Have fun! ... View more

We'd like to announce the immediate availability of Ambari 2.4.1. Please refer to the product documentation for more details about this maintenance release. Ambari 2.4.1 Product Documentation http://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari/Ambari-2.4.1.0/index.html Ambari 2.4.1 Upgrade Guide http://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.4.1.0/bk_ambari-upgrade/content/upgrading_ambari.html Ambari 2.4.1 Release Notes http://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.4.1.0/bk_ambari-release-notes/content/ch_relnotes-ambari-2.4.1.0.html ... View more

We just updated Hortonworks Data Cloud for AWS to Technical Preview #3. This update includes the following new features: Ability to use an Existing VPC for the Cloud Controller and your clusters. Centrally manage your Hive Metastore database instances, to make re-using the Metastore between clusters much easier. Optionally receive an email notification once your cluster is ready. Checkout the Release Notes for more details: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/releasenotes/ Get Started and Launch Hortonworks Data Cloud in your AWS environment: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/ Check it out. You can provide feedback and ask questions here at the Hortonworks Community Connection: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/feedback/#how-to-create-a-question Have fun! ... View more

A few weeks ago, we announced the availability of Hortonworks Connected Data Cloud for AWS Technical Preview. We have just updated the Technical Preview (to RC#36) with the following new features: Ability to manage cluster templates to make re-using cluster configurations a whole lot easier Ability to set custom properties on cluster create to fine-tune your cluster configuration Checkout the Release Notes for more details: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/releasenotes/ Get Started and Launch Hortonworks Cloud in your AWS environment: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/ Check it out. You can provide feedback and ask questions here at the Hortonworks Community Connection: http://hortonworks.github.io/hdp-aws/feedback/#how-to-create-a-question Have fun! ... View more