What's New in EEP 9.2.4

Summarizes the new features and product updates in Ecosystem Pack (EEP) 9.2.4.

EEP 9.2.4 can be used with releases:
  • 7.7.0
  • 7.6.1
  • 7.5.0
  • 7.4.0
  • 7.3.0 (requires a patch)
  • 7.2.0 (requires a patch)
  • 7.1.0 (requires a patch)
For more information about EEP and core version support, see Ecosystem Pack Support and Lifecycle Status.

EEP 9.2.4 Version Updates

EEP 9.2.4 provided significant updates to some components. Other components received minor updates. The following table summarizes the version updates for EEP 9.2.4:
Component EEP 9.2.3 Version EEP 9.2.4 Version Links
Drill 1.20.3.225 1.20.3.250 Drill 1.20.3.250 - 2601 (EEP 9.2.4) Release Notes
Hive 3.1.3.560 3.1.3.570 Hive 3.1.3.570 - 2601 (EEP 9.2.4) Release Notes
Spark 3.3.3.100 3.3.3.200 Spark 3.3.3.200 (EEP 9.2.4) Release Notes
NiFi 1.19.1.150 1.19.1.175 NiFi 1.19.1.175 - 2601 (EEP 9.2.4) Release Notes
Tez 0.10.2.410 0.10.2.420 Tez 0.10.2.420 - 2601 (EEP 9.2.4) Release Notes

To compare the versions of various components in different EEPs, see Component Versions for Released Ecosystem Packs.

The following components are unchanged for EEP 9.2.4:
  • Airflow 2.8.3.100
  • AsyncHBase 1.8.2
  • Data Access Gateway 6.3.0.0
  • HBase 1.4.14.700
  • Hadoop 3.3.5.325
  • Hive 3.1.3.560
  • HttpFS 3.3.5.325
  • Hue 4.11.0.100
  • Kafka Connect JDBC 10.0.1.600
  • Kafka HDFS 10.0.0.600
  • Kafka REST 6.0.0.400
  • Kafka Schema Registry 6.0.0.500
  • KSQL 6.0.0.400
  • Kafka Streams 2.6.1.800
  • Livy 0.8.0.0
  • Ezotelcol 0.80.0.39
  • Monitoring components:
    • Collectd 5.12.0.650
    • Elasticsearch 6.8.8.750
    • Fluentd 1.10.3.650
    • Grafana 7.5.10.550
    • Kibana 6.8.8.600
    • Open TSDB 2.4.1.600
  • Ranger 2.4.0.0
  • Streams clients:
    • HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Streams C Client 0.11.3
    • HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Streams Python Client 0.11.3
    • HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric Streams C#/.NET 0.11.3
  • Zeppelin 0.10.1.100

Support for JDK 11 and JDK 17

EEP 9.2.3 and core 7.7.0 can be used with JDK 11 or JDK 17. However, Installer 1.18.0.6 is not supported on JDK 17. Therefore, installations of or upgrades to EEP 9.2.3 and core 7.7.0 must be performed manually. See Java Support Matrix and Installer Updates.

Using the monitoring components with JRE or JDK 17 is supported in EEP 9.2.0 or later.

Discontinued Components

The following components are present in earlier ecosystem packs but are not included in EEP 9.2.3:
  • Flume
  • Oozie
  • Pig
  • S3 Gateway
  • Sqoop

For more information, see Discontinued Ecosystem Components.

Installer Support for EEP 9.2.4

Installer 1.18.0.6 supports EEP 9.2.4 and previously released EEPs. For a list of the EEPs that are supported by different versions of the Installer, see Installer DEP and EEP Support.

Installer 1.18.0.6 is not supported for use with JDK 17. In addition, Installer 1.18.0.x cannot be used with older versions of Ubuntu. For more information, see Selecting an Installer Version to Use.

EEP Upgrades

If your cluster is running EEP 8.0.0 or 8.1.0, you can upgrade to Ecosystem Pack 9.x.x.

For information about upgrading EEPs, see:
For information about upgrading to core 7.7.0 and EEP 9.2.3, see:

EEP 9.2.4 Ecosystem Components and Release Notes

For a list of the EEP 9.2.3 components and their release notes, see Ecosystem Pack 9.2.4 Release Notes.