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Supported Hortonworks Distributions

For the following release, the supports the following Hortonworks versions.

Hortonworks 2.6.x
Hortonworks 2.5.x

NOTE: Hortonworks 2.4.x is no longer supported. For best results, please upgrade your Hadoop distribution.

Notes:

Update Date: February 27, 2018
The supports all variants of patch or point releases (X.Y.* and X.Y.*.* releases) through the Hadoop vendor's backwards compatibility policy.
For individual versions of Hadoop components (such as HDFS, Spark, and Hive), the supports the component version that is bundled with the vendor's package for the supported Hadoop distribution.
For more information on how to set up your Hadoop distribution, please consult the documentation provided with your distribution or contact your distribution vendor.

Supported Deployments

NOTE: After the has been installed, additional configuration is required for integration with the Hortonworks Data Platform. See Configure for Hortonworks.

NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all items listed below are supported across all versions listed above. Unlisted items are not supported. Please contact or your sales representative for items not listed here.

Deployment System

Item	Description
Physical On Premise Machines	Supported.
VMWare / VXServer	Supported.
Amazon EC2	Supported.

Running Environment

Item	Description
Spark	Supported.
Photon on	Supported.

Platform Security

Item	Description
HDFS File Permissions	Supported.
HDFS Privileges	Supported through Ranger.
Hive Privileges	Supported through Ranger.
Kerberos Enabled Hadoop Cluster	Supported. See Set up for a Kerberos-enabled Hadoop cluster.
Secure User Impersonation	Supported. See Configure for secure impersonation.

High Availability

Item	Description
Name Node, Resource Manager, HttpFS	Supported. See Enable Integration with Cluster High Availability.

Metadata Publishing

Item	Description
Hive Publishing	Supported. See Configure for Hive.
Redshift Publishing	Supported. See Run Job Page. See Export Results Window.

File Formats

See Supported File Formats.

Connectivity

Hadoop Connectivity

The supports connectivity for execution to the following Hadoop environments for this vendor's distributions.

Running Environment	HDFS Reader	HDFS Writer	Hive Reader w/ HiveServer2
Spark	Supported.	Supported.	Supported.

Profiling Environment	HDFS Reader	HDFS Writer
Profiling on Spark	Supported.	Supported.

External Connectivity

Storage Platform	HDFS Reader	HDFS Writer
S3	Supported.	Supported.

Storage Platform	Amazon S3 Reader	Amazon S3 Writer
Spark Profiling	Supported.	Not supported.

Notes

None.