Crowbar v1.3 Release adds Cloudera Hadoop & RHEL/Centos 6.2. Preps v1.4 for Essex & Ubuntu 12.04

I’m very pleased to post we’ve cut the 1.3 Crowbar release!

1.3 Release Highlights (branch “elefante”)

  • Introduction of Cloudera 3.7 Hadoop Barclamp
  • New Operating System versions: Ubuntu 11.10, RHEL 6.2, Centos 6.2
  • Upgrade the Sledgehammer image to Centos 6.2
  • Alias & Group Feature (Alias is linked into DNS & Chef Search)
  • Barclamp import from UI
  • Pre-populate Node names & descriptions
  • Export of logs & database snapshot from UI
  • For the Dell Additions: Support for 12g Hardware Models (720xd & 720) via WSMAN

1.4 Previews already in the tree (“essex-hack” branch)

We’ve been working in advance for the 1.4 Release on the Essex-Hack branch.

  • Ubuntu 12.04 Support
  • OpenStack Essex Packages (from Ubuntu)
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About Rob H

A Baltimore transplant to Austin, Rob thinks about ways of building scale infrastructure for the clouds using Agile processes. He sat on the OpenStack Foundation board for four years. He co-founded RackN enable software that creates hyperscale converged infrastructure.

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