also keep in mind, that java 6 no longer gets "public" updates from Oracle: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html
- André On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:48 PM, SF Hadoop <[email protected]> wrote: > I hadn't. Thank you!!! Very helpful. > > Andy > > > On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Patai Sangbutsarakum > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> maybe you've already seen this. >> >> http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HadoopJavaVersions >> >> >> On Oct 9, 2013, at 2:16 PM, SF Hadoop <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I am preparing to deploy multiple cluster / distros of Hadoop for testing >> / benchmarking. >> >> In my research I have noticed discrepancies in the version of the JDK that >> various groups are using. Example: Hortonworks is suggesting JDK6u31, CDH >> recommends either 6 or 7 providing you stick to some guidelines for each and >> Apache Hadoop seems to be somewhat of a "no mans land"; a lot of people >> using a lot of different versions. >> >> Does anyone have any insight they could share about how to approach >> choosing the best JDK release? (I'm a total Java newb, so any info / >> further reading you guys can provide is appreciated.) >> >> Thanks. >> >> sf >> >> > -- André Kelpe [email protected] http://concurrentinc.com
