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About MapR 6.1
This site contains the main documentation for Version 6.1 of the MapR Converged Data Platform, including installation, configuration, administration, and reference information.
6.1 Installation
This section contains information about installing and upgrading MapR software. It also contains information about how to migrate data and applications from an Apache Hadoop cluster to a MapR cluster.
6.1 MapR Data Platform
MapR Data Platform is the industry-leading data platform for AI and analytics that solves enterprise business needs.
6.1 Administration
This section describes how to manage the nodes and services that make up a cluster.
6.1 Development
This section contains information related to application development for Ezmeral ecosystem components and MapR Data Platform products, including the file system, Database (Key-Value and JSON), and Event Streams.
Other Docs
This section contains release-independent information, including: MapR Installer documentation, Ecosystem release notes, interoperability matrices, security vulnerabilities, and links to other MapR version documentation.
- Products Covered in the MapR Data Platform Documentation
  This section lists the products covered in the MapR Data Platform documentation portal and provides links to the related product documentation.
- MapR Installer
  You must download and run the MapR Installer setup script before you can start the MapR Installer web interface or issue MapR Installer Stanza commands.
- Interoperability Matrices
  This section provides tables that show the operating system (OS), JDK, ecosystem, and MapR client support for the MapR Data Platform. Check these tables for information about software compatibility.
- MapR Data Science Refinery Release Notes
  This section contains release notes for the MapR Data Science Refinery.
- Ecosystem Component Release Notes
  The following release notes contain information for the components included in the MapR Data Platform.
- Ezmeral Ecosystem Pack (EEP) Reference
  This section contains links to information that is specific to a given EEP.
- Control System Release Notes
  This section contains release notes for the MapR Data Platform Control System.
- MapR Data Fabric for Kubernetes Release Notes
  This section contains release notes for the MapR Data Fabric for Kubernetes.
- Thin Client Release Notes
  This section contains release notes for the lightweight client applications that use the Data Access Gateway to send requests to the MapR Data Platform.
- Support Articles in the HPE Support Center
  MapR support articles moved to the HPE Support Center in 2022, changing the way you find and access the support articles.
- MapR PACC Release Notes
  This section contains release notes for the MapR Persistent Application Client Container (PACC).
- Security Vulnerabilities
  This section describes how to find information about potential security vulnerabilities in software.
- Previous Versions
  This page contains links to the MapR documentation for releases that are currently supported or have recently reached end-of-life.
- MapR Edge
  This section contains information about MapR Edge, which is a small footprint edition of the MapR Data Platform. MapR Edge is designed to capture, process, and analyze IoT data close to the source.
- Product Licensing
  Provides information related to product licensing.
- Other Resources
  This page provides links to additional resources such as on-demand training, videos, blogs, and the MapRMapR Data Platform community.
Glossary
Definitions for commonly used terms in MapR Converged Data Platform environments.

HBase 0.98.9-1503 Release Notes

You may also be interested in the Apache HBase release notes for v0.98.9.

Version	0.98.9-mapr-1503
Release Date	March 27, 2015
MapR Version Compatibility	See Ecosystem Support Matrix (Pre-5.2 releases).
Source on GitHub	https://github.com/mapr/hbase
GitHub Release Tag	0.98.9-mapr-1503
Maven Artifacts	https://repository.mapr.com/maven/

New in This Release

C APIs for HBase are supported by MapR Database in MapR version 4.1.
HBase Rest Gateway Server can be deployed as a pluggable service on MapR version 4.0.1 or higher.
HBase 0.98.9 introduces the HBaseAdmin.truncateTable() API. In this MapR release of HBase, the HBaseAdmin.truncateTable() API is also supported for MapR Database tables with MapR version 4.0.1 or higher.
The performance test utility for libhbase includes support for Zipfian and uniform random key generation. It also runs a performance test for scans.

NOTE The HTable.checkAndMutate() API is not supported by MapR Database.

Apply the latest 4.x EBF patch if you want to use HBase replication. Contact Customer Support for details.

Fixes

This release by MapR includes the following fixes on the base Apache release. For complete details, refer to the commit log for this project in GitHub.

Commit	Date (YYYY-MM-DD)	Comment
7f86d82	2015-01-28	MAPR-16493: ImportFiles command no longer fails with the following error: `java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: Class org.apache.hadoop.hbase.mapreduce.HFileOutputFormat`
3ecea99	2015-01-29	MAPR-16948: To avoid data loss, speculative execution is now disabled for CopyTable jobs.
a1d4d58	2015-02-03	MAPR-17043: To increase performance, PutCombiner is disabled for ImportTsv jobs.
cff5b9a	2015-02-04	MAPR-17057: list_perm command no longer fails with the following error: `ERROR: Security features for MapR tables are not available in this version.`
51a3973	2015-02-10	MAPR-17122: CopyTable does not fail for MapR Database tables.
dd61dc4	2015-02-10	MAPR-16750: CopyTable supports bulkload mode for MapR Database tables. However, the user must reset the the bulkload attribute on the MapR Database table after running the CopyTable utility.
e00abd0	2015-02-10	HBASE-13009: The HBase REST UI is accessible.