Many thanks to those that put in all the hard work, time, dedication, etc for another awesome release !!!
/* Joe Stein http://www.linkedin.com/in/charmalloc Twitter: @allthingshadoop */ On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> wrote: > > As some of you may already be aware, 0.7.0 has been officially released. > You are free to start your upgrades, though not all at once, you'll > spoil your supper! > > I apologize to anyone that might have noticed artifacts published as > early as Sunday and were confused by the lack of announcement, I was > waiting for an Official ASF Press Release and my timing sucks. > > > https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_announces9 > > There is way too much hotness in 0.7.0 to cover here, so instead I will > refer you to the following articles. > > http://www.rackspacecloud.com/blog/2010/10/27/new-features-in-cassandra-0-7 > http://www.riptano.com/blog/whats-new-cassandra-07-secondary-indexes > http://www.riptano.com/blog/whats-new-cassandra-07-hadoop-output-cassandra > http://www.riptano.com/blog/whats-new-cassandra-07-expiring-columns > http://www.riptano.com/blog/whats-new-cassandra-07-live-schema-updates > > And of course, let's not forget the release notes. > > http://goo.gl/Bi8LD > > As usual you can download 0.7.0 from the website: > http://cassandra.apache.org/download > > Users of Debian and derivatives can install from our repository: > http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DebianPackaging > > New for 0.7.0, Cassandra is also available from Maven Central (thanks > Stephen Connolly). > > > But wait, there's more! If you're not in a hurry to upgrade, we have a > new 0.6 release as well, 0.6.9. It's an easy upgrade for anyone running > 0.6.8 and contains a number of useful changes (http://goo.gl/6NIPG). > > The Debian repository has been extended to support an extra version so > if you're accustomed to installing 0.6 from our repository, then be sure > to change your suite name to 06x in sources.list. For example: > > deb http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian 06x main > deb-src http://www.apache.org/dist/cassandra/debian 06x main > > > That's it, thanks everyone! > > -- > Eric Evans > eev...@rackspace.com > >