Matt, 

Apache Yarn is quite stable, and works in production well - so far. Additional, 
yarn is backward compatible, so MRv1 jobs running too. 
For vendor specific questions contact your distribution vendor. 

- Alex

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> On 24 Apr 2014, at 22:17, Matt K <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> We run a number of mission-critical MapReduce jobs daily in our production 
> cluster, mostly on top of HBase. In the past, we've hit a number of Hadoop 
> bugs, and found it difficult to maintain a solid SLA.
> 
> We are now moving to CDH5 and evaluating if we should move to YARN or keep 
> running Hadoop 1. YARN is very compelling, but it's also relatively young. I 
> know that Cloudera recommends YARN over Hadoop 1 in CDH5, but I could use a 
> second opinion :)
> 
> Can someone running YARN in a mission-critical Production environment share 
> their experience, specifically as it relates to stability? I realize that 
> this is a question that lends itself to a somewhat subjective answer.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Matt

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