What's New in Cloud Connectors

Learn about the new features of Cloud Connectors Cloudera Runtime 7.3.1, its service packs and cumulative hotfixes.

Cloudera Runtime 7.3.1.400 SP2:

There are no new features this release.

Cloudera Runtime 7.3.1.300 SP1 CHF 1:

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Cloudera Runtime 7.3.1.200 SP1:

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Cloudera Runtime 7.3.1.100 CHF 1:

There are no new features this release.

Cloudera Runtime 7.3.1:

Support for Amazon S3 Express One Zone Storage
Support for Amazon S3 Express One Zone is added. The Amazon S3 Express One Zone is single-Availability Zone and high-performance storage class that delivers consistent single-digit millisecond data access. A specific Availability Zone can be selected withan AWS Region to store your data. This enables you to have your storage and compute resources the same Availability Zone to optimize performance, lower compute costs and run workloads faster. Your data is stored an S3 directory bucket that supports hundreds of thousands of requests per second.
Migration to AWS V2 SDK
AWS V2 Java SDK is used for communicating with AWS services, which includes storage through the S3A connector.
The following improvements and enhancements have been introduced for AWS V2 SDK migration:
  • Dual-layer server-side encryption (DSSE) has been enabled with AWS KMS keys
  • AWS SDK V2 has been upgraded to 2.25.53
Vectored IO support
Support for Hadoop Vectored IO API is added for ORC and Parquet file formats. The S3A connector offers a customized implementation that enables parallel and asynchronous reading of different data blocks.