This release of Ambari 1.6.0 includes the following new features and improvements:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| PostgreSQL Support | Adds support for PostgreSQL for Ambari DB, Hive Metastore and Oozie . Learn more here. |
| Ambari Blueprints | Ambari Blueprints is an API for performing cluster installations without requiring any UI interaction or requiring the use of the Ambari Cluster Install Wizard. Learn more about Blueprints here. |
| Stacks and Stack API | Ambari Stacks and the Stacks API provide an extensibility model for Ambari . An Ambari Stack defines services, components, configurations, and repositories, and wraps them in a consistent operational lifecycle with customizable command scripts. Lean more about Stacks here. |
