Apache Hadoop 0.1.0 Release

The initial public release of Apache Hadoop provided the foundational distributed file system (HDFS) and MapReduce programming model that Hive would later leverage.

Significance

Established the core platform that Apache Hive was built upon, demonstrating the viability of distributed big data processing.

Key facts

Date
2006-04-01
Type
release
Location
Online, Apache Software Foundation