Third-Party Libraries in C6

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Categories: CDH General Platform Security & Cybersecurity

Cloudera has put a significant amount of work into upgrading the third-party libraries used in our just-released C6 version. This major upgrade of our software has given us the opportunity to upgrade many of the libraries we use. These upgrades allow us to avoid security vulnerabilities, use modern versions of libraries, and to standardize versions of libraries across CDH.

Modern software development relies on reusing other people’s code. Code reused in this fashion is called a “third-party library.”

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Custom Hostname for Cloud Instances

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Categories: Altus CDH Cloud Cloudera Director How-to Ops and DevOps Tools

Cloudera Altus Director provides the simplest way to deploy and manage Cloudera Enterprise in the cloud. It enables customers to unlock the benefits of enterprise-grade Hadoop while leveraging the flexibility, scalability, and affordability of the cloud. It integrates seamlessly with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure, and provides support to build custom plugins for other public or private cloud environments.

Motivation

While automating the provisioning of a cluster on the cloud using Altus Director,

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Cloudera Altus Cloud Services—You’re in Control (Part 2)

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Categories: Altus Cloud

In part 1 of this two-part series, we discussed how Cloudera Altus cloud services put you, the Cloudera Altus customer, in control of your cloud resources. In that blog post, we described the problems and solutions in a cloud provider independent manner and then showed the solutions with Azure. In this second blog post, we’ll look at the solutions using AWS.

We previously introduced two control problems: the infrastructure construction problem (how do Cloudera Altus cloud services allow you to have precise control over how they build and manage a cluster for you);

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Cloudera Altus Cloud Services—You’re in Control (Part 1)

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Categories: Altus Cloud

Cloudera Altus is a suite of products which enable you to deploy and consume Cloudera Enterprise clusters in the public cloud environment of your choice. With Cloudera Altus cloud services such as Altus Data Engineering or Altus Data Warehouse Cloudera creates and manages clusters on your behalf, using your cloud provider’s infrastructure resources, freeing you up to focus on your workloads and their business value. Cloudera Altus cloud services creates resources and manages them in your account,

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Next Generation Data Warehousing at Santander UK

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Categories: CDH HBase HDFS Kafka Kudu Use Case

Timely data is crucial to businesses in the Big Data age: This blog post outlines how Santander UK utilises the latest Cloudera technologies and superior software development capability to create the next generation of data warehousing and streaming analytics to support intelligence that can improve relationships with customers and follow the mantra of ‘we want to help people grow and prosper.‘

Santander UK’s big data journey started around four years ago.

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