Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-hadoop-mapreduce-user-archive@minotaur.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-mapreduce-user-archive@minotaur.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 854E610C86 for ; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 22:57:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 52972 invoked by uid 500); 9 Oct 2013 22:57:50 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-mapreduce-user-archive@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 52795 invoked by uid 500); 9 Oct 2013 22:57:50 -0000 Mailing-List: contact user-help@hadoop.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: user@hadoop.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list user@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 52788 invoked by uid 99); 9 Oct 2013 22:57:50 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 22:57:50 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=5.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (athena.apache.org: domain of Patai.Sangbutsarakum@turn.com designates 69.12.158.153 as permitted sender) Received: from [69.12.158.153] (HELO webmail.turn.com) (69.12.158.153) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 09 Oct 2013 22:57:46 +0000 Received: from TURN-MAIL-BK.turn.corp ([169.254.2.153]) by cas.turn.corp ([169.254.161.63]) with mapi id 14.02.0247.003; Wed, 9 Oct 2013 15:57:26 -0700 From: Patai Sangbutsarakum To: "" Subject: Re: Java version with Hadoop 2.0 Thread-Topic: Java version with Hadoop 2.0 Thread-Index: AQHOxTT1KjaS7oKtS0mvRWwaoNsbvJntVzCAgAAGZwCAAATHAIAADmeA Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 22:57:25 +0000 Message-ID: <7FF0A1A8-E222-480E-B9E1-683052600963@turn.com> References: In-Reply-To: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [172.16.100.147] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-ID: <7952460C31E772459CF134F5C3A4CB79@turn.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Does that mean for the new cluster, we probably try to start to aim to test= /use/deploy at java 7? On Oct 9, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Andre Kelpe wrote: > also keep in mind, that java 6 no longer gets "public" updates from > Oracle: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html >=20 > - Andr=E9 >=20 > On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:48 PM, SF Hadoop wrote: >> I hadn't. Thank you!!! Very helpful. >>=20 >> Andy >>=20 >>=20 >> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Patai Sangbutsarakum >> wrote: >>>=20 >>> maybe you've already seen this. >>>=20 >>> http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HadoopJavaVersions >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> On Oct 9, 2013, at 2:16 PM, SF Hadoop >>> wrote: >>>=20 >>> I am preparing to deploy multiple cluster / distros of Hadoop for testi= ng >>> / benchmarking. >>>=20 >>> In my research I have noticed discrepancies in the version of the JDK t= hat >>> various groups are using. Example: Hortonworks is suggesting JDK6u31,= CDH >>> recommends either 6 or 7 providing you stick to some guidelines for eac= h and >>> Apache Hadoop seems to be somewhat of a "no mans land"; a lot of people >>> using a lot of different versions. >>>=20 >>> Does anyone have any insight they could share about how to approach >>> choosing the best JDK release? (I'm a total Java newb, so any info / >>> further reading you guys can provide is appreciated.) >>>=20 >>> Thanks. >>>=20 >>> sf >>>=20 >>>=20 >>=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Andr=E9 Kelpe > andre@concurrentinc.com > http://concurrentinc.com