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Posted to dev@impala.apache.org by Jim Apple <jb...@apache.org> on 2020/05/12 01:50:41 UTC
May ASF board report
Hello, all! I have posted the following report for the ASF board. Please
LMK if there's anything you'd like to add or change.
## Description:
The mission of Apache Impala is the creation and maintenance of software
related to a high-performance distributed SQL engine
## Issues:
There are no issues requiring board attention.
## Membership Data:
Apache Impala was founded 2017-11-14 (2 years ago) There are currently 51
committers and 33 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio is
roughly 3:2.
Community changes, past quarter:
- Csaba Ringhofer was added to the PMC on 2020-02-18
- Norbert Luksa was added as committer on 2020-04-09
## Project Activity:
- Support for Apache Hudi tables
- 3.4.0 release and move of HEAD to 4.0, allowing breaking changes to land
- Fix numerous flaky tests caused by races, including many found using
ThreadSanitizer.
- Improvements to interoperability (or interoperability documentation) with
many Apache projects, including Parquet, Kudu, Ranger, HDFS Ozone, and
ORC
- Continued significant efforts towards aarch64 support
- Improvements to zstd read support
- Reduction in duplicate codegen work by sharing codegen models between
fragment instances
- Numerous improvements to Kerberos ergonomics
- Significant performance improvements via query rewrites as well as work
sharing of codegen and join builds
- Support for CentOS 8.1 and Ubuntu 18.04
## Community Health:
Activity on most metrics increased last quarter: dev@ +86%, issues@
+56%, reviews@ +33%, commits +37%.