In October 2012, we introduced the Impala project, at that time the first known effort to bring a modern, open source, distributed SQL query engine to Apache Hadoop. Our release of source code and a beta implementation were met with widespread acclaim — and later inspired similar efforts across the industry that now measure themselves against the Impala standard.
Today, we are proud to announce the first production drop of Impala (download here),
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