HDP-2.3.6 Release Notes
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Community Features

The following features are developed and tested by the Hortonworks community but are not officially supported by Hortonworks. These features are excluded for a variety of reasons, including insufficient reliability or incomplete test case coverage, declaration of nonproduction readiness by the community at large, and feature deviation from Hortonworks best practices. Do not use these features in your production environments.

Table 1.2. Community Features

Apache ComponentFeature

Falcon

  • Prism Server

  • User Recipes

HBase

  • HBase Column Family Encryption

    Use HDFS data at rest encryption instead.

  • Use of Memcached as block cache (HBASE-13170)

  • Region assignment without using ZooKeeper

  • Region size balancing (HBASE-13103)

HDFS

Kafka

  • New Consumer API

Knox

  • Storm REST APIs

Oozie

Slider

  • Simplified Application Packaging

Spark

  • Spark Standalone

YARN

  • Fair Scheduler

  • MapReduce Eclipse Plug-in

  • MapReduce Uber AM