[Blueprint servercloud-p-hadoop] Ubuntu Server + Hadoop and Bigdata

[Chris Johnston]

Blueprint changed by Chris Johnston:

Whiteboard changed:
  Summary of objectives for Precise:
  
  1) Ubuntu will target packaging Apache Hadoop
  - Help drive support for running under OpenJDK
  - Packaging will retain flavour of most popular upstream packaging
  - Focus will be on most recent stable (0.20.203.0)- validate with upstream release schedule
  - Thrift support will not be included
  - LZO and snappy compression options will be investigated
  - universe target this release.
  
  2) Juju Charms will by default align to distro packaging for precise
  
  Full sessions notes from UDS-P:
  http://pad.ubuntu.com/uds-p-servercloud-p-hadoop
  
  Work items precise-alpha-1:
- [m_3] Hadoop community input (what about no thrift? etc): DONE
- [m_3] Attend HadoopWorld: DONE
+ [mark-mims] Hadoop community input (what about no thrift? etc): DONE
+ [mark-mims] Attend HadoopWorld: DONE
  [james-page] Check on release schedule for Apache Hadoop between now and Feature Freeze: TODO
  [james-page] Investigate upstream co-operation from Hortonworks/Cloudera to ensure ongoing collaboration going forward: INPROGRESS
  
  Work items precise-beta-1:
  [negronjl] adjust hadoop charms to have a configurable backend hadoop, get one into the charm repository: TODO
  [james-page] Package KFS for Ubuntu: TODO
  [james-page] Package Apache ftp-server for Ubuntu: TODO
  [james-page] Package Hadoop for Ubuntu: TODO
  
  Work Items:
  [james-page] Active backport packaging post 12.04 release: TODO
  [james-page] Feed back all work to Debian: TODO

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Ubuntu Server + Hadoop and Bigdata
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/servercloud-p-hadoop