Apache Kudu
| Other names | Kudu |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Apache Kudu Committers and PMC Members |
| Stable release | 1.16.0
/ 11 April 2022 |
| Repository | Kudu Repository |
| Written in | C++ |
| Operating system | Linux, macOS |
| Type | Database management system, Distributed data store |
| License | Apache License 2.0 |
| Website | kudu |
Apache Kudu is a free and open source column-oriented data store of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. It is compatible with most of the data processing frameworks in the Hadoop environment. It provides completeness to Hadoop's storage layer to enable fast analytics on fast data.
The open source project to build Apache Kudu began as internal project at Cloudera. The first version Apache Kudu 1.0 was released 19 September 2016.