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News

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• 08 October 2024: EOL for release 3.x line

The Apache Hive Community has voted to declare the 3.x release line as End of Life (EOL). This means no further updates or releases will be made for this series.
We urge all Hive 3.x users to upgrade to the latest versions promptly to benefit from new features and ongoing support.

• 2 October 2024: release 4.0.1 available

  • As from Hive 4.x, we encourage all users to move the workload to Tez to benefit from performance gain and support.
  • This release works with Hadoop 3.3.6, Tez 0.10.4.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 20 May 2024: EOL for release 2.x line

The Apache Hive Community has voted to declare the 2.x release line as End of Life (EOL). This means no further updates or releases will be made for this series.
We urge all Hive 2.x users to upgrade to the latest versions promptly to benefit from new features and ongoing support.

• 9 May 2024: release 2.3.10 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 11 April 2024: EOL for release 1.x line

The Apache Hive Community has voted to declare the 1.x release line as End of Life (EOL). This means no further updates or releases will be made for this series.
We urge all Hive 1.x users to upgrade to the latest versions promptly to benefit from new features and ongoing support.

• 29 March 2024: release 4.0.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.3.6, Tez 0.10.3
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 14 August 2023: release 4.0.0-beta-1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.3.1
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 16 November 2022: release 4.0.0-alpha-2 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.3.1
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 08 April 2022: release 3.1.3 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 30 March 2022: release 4.0.0-alpha-1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 9 June 2021: release 2.3.9 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 17 January 2021: release 2.3.8 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 18 April 2020: release 2.3.7 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 26 August 2019: release 3.1.2 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.x.y.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 23 August 2019: release 2.3.6 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 14 May 2019: release 2.3.5 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 7 November 2018: release 2.3.4 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 1 November 2018: release 3.1.1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.x.y.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 30 July 2018: release 3.1.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.x.y.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 21 May 2018 : release 3.0.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 3.x.y.
  • The on-disk layout of Acid tables has changed with this release.
  • Any Acid table partition that had Update/Delete/Merge statement executed since the last Major compaction must execute Major compaction before upgrading to 3.0.
  • No more Update/Delete/Merge may be executed against these tables since the start of Major compaction. Not following this may lead to data corruption. Tables/partitions that only contain results of Insert statements are fully compatible and don’t need to be compacted.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 3 April 2018 : release 2.3.3 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 18 November 2017 : release 2.3.2 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 24 October 2017 : release 2.3.1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 25 July 2017 : release 2.2.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 17 July 2017 : release 2.3.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 07 April 2017 : release 1.2.2 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 8 December 2016 : release 2.1.1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y. Hive 1.x line will continue to be maintained with Hadoop 1.x.y support.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 20 June 2016 : release 2.1.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y. Hive 1.x line will continue to be maintained with Hadoop 1.x.y support.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 25 May 2016 : release 2.0.1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y. Hive 1.x line will continue to be maintained with Hadoop 1.x.y support.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 15 February 2016 : release 2.0.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 2.x.y. Hive 1.x line will continue to be maintained with Hadoop 1.x.y support.
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 28 Jan 2016 : hive-parent-auth-hook made available

  • This is a hook usable with hive to fix an authorization issue.
  • Users of Hive 1.0.x,1.1.x and 1.2.x are encouraged to use this hook.
  • More details can be found in the README inside the tar.gz file.

• 27 June 2015 : release 1.2.1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 21 May 2015 : release 1.0.1, 1.1.1, and ldap-fix are available

  • These two releases works with Hadoop 1.x.y, 2.x.y. They are based on Hive 1.0.0 and 1.1.0 respectively, plus a fix for a LDAP vulnerability issue. Hive users for these two versions are encouraged to upgrade.
  • Users of previous versions can download and use the ldap-fix.
  • More details can be found in the README attached to the tar.gz file. You can look at the complete JIRA change log for release 1.0.1 and release 1.1.1

• 18 May 2015 : release 1.2.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 8 March 2015: release 1.1.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 4 February 2015: release 1.0.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 12 November, 2014: release 0.14.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 6 June, 2014: release 0.13.1 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.23.x.y, 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 21 April, 2014: release 0.13.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.23.x.y, 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 15 October, 2013: release 0.12.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.23.x.y, 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• 15 May, 2013: release 0.11.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.23.x.y, 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.

• March, 2013: HCatalog merges into Hive

  • Old HCatalog releases may still be downloaded.

• 11 January, 2013: release 0.10.0 available

  • This release works with Hadoop 0.20.x, 0.23.x.y, 1.x.y, 2.x.y
  • You can look at the complete JIRA change log for this release.