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Author: James Turton <[email protected]>
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There's a somewhat breathless post entitled "The Death of Apache Drill" in a
blog that has as a theme the imminent demise of technologies previously or
currently associated with Hadoop, with the exception of Trino (formerly known
as PrestoSQL). It's ultimately a promotional piece for the website's owner,
which is entirely normal and usually it wouldn't warrant further mention. But
it's done whatever it is that it takes to climb up to the first page of the
search results for "Apache Dri [...]
-Firstly, the title proclaims a little too much. Drill did suffer the loss of
its primary corporate backer, and of course its pulse has been faint as a
result, but we invite the author to visit the project and reconsider his
declaration of death. We don't have hundreds of active contributors making
thousands of commits a year but there are enough of us to get bugs fixed, new
data sources supported, performance and reliability improved. In the near
future I'll blog about our work on El [...]
+Firstly, the title proclaims a little too much. Drill did suffer the loss of
its primary corporate backer, and of course its pulse has been faint as a
result, but we invite the author to visit the project and reconsider his
declaration of death. We don't have hundreds of active contributors making
thousands of commits a year but there are enough of us to get bugs fixed, new
data sources supported, and performance and reliability improved. In the near
future I'll blog about our recent [...]
We've started talking about speeding up our release cadence to better reflect
our recent activity. We're rekindling the project's communication channels,
and improving and translating our documentation. Metrics like [downloads of
Drill-related software](https://pepy.tech/project/sqlalchemy-drill) suggest to
us that interest has stopped trending down and started trending up. If this is
death, in short, then the phenomenon is a lot less about resting in peace than
we've allowed ourselve [...]
