Instrumentation in Apache Kudu

Posted 10 Jul 2018 by Todd Lipcon

Last week, the OpenTracing community invited me to their monthly Google Hangout meetup to give an informal talk on tracing and instrumentation in Apache Kudu.

While Kudu doesn’t currently support distributed tracing using OpenTracing, it does have quite a lot of other types of instrumentation, metrics, and diagnostics logging. The OpenTracing team was interested to hear about some of the approaches that Kudu has used, and so I gave a brief introduction to topics including:

Apache Kudu 1.7.0 released

Posted 23 Mar 2018 by Grant Henke

The Apache Kudu team is happy to announce the release of Kudu 1.7.0!

Apache Kudu 1.7.0 is a minor release that offers new features, performance optimizations, incremental improvements, and bug fixes.

Release highlights:

Apache Kudu 1.6.0 released

Posted 08 Dec 2017 by Mike Percy

The Apache Kudu team is happy to announce the release of Kudu 1.6.0!

Apache Kudu 1.6.0 is a minor release that offers new features, performance optimizations, incremental improvements, and bug fixes.

Release highlights:

Consistency in Apache Kudu, Part 1

Posted 18 Sep 2017 by David Alves

In this series of short blog posts we will introduce Kudu’s consistency model, its design and ultimate goals, current features, and next steps. On the way, we’ll shed some light on the more relevant components and how they fit together.

In Part 1 of the series (this one), we’ll cover motivation and design trade-offs, the end goals and the current status.