Cascading 2.0

We are happy to announce that Cascading 2.0 is now publicly available for download.

This release includes a number of new features. Specifically:

– Apache 2.0 Licensing

– Support for Hadoop 1.0.2

– Local and Hadoop planner modes, where local runs in memory without Hadoop dependencies

– HashJoin pipe for “map side joins”

– Merge pipe for “map side merges”

– Simple Checkpointing for capturing intermediate data as a file

– Improved Tap and Scheme APIs

We have also created a new top-level project on GitHub for all community sponsored Cascading projects:

For more details see:

See the announcement on the Concurrent site: Cascading 2.0 Launches