Azure HDInsight release notes
This article provides information about the most recent Azure HDInsight release updates. For information on earlier releases, see HDInsight Release Notes Archive.
Summary
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Release Information
Release date: February 15, 2024
This release applies to HDInsight 4.x and 5.x versions. HDInsight release will be available to all regions over several days. This release is applicable for image number 2401250802. How to check the image number?
HDInsight uses safe deployment practices, which involve gradual region deployment. It might take up to 10 business days for a new release or a new version to be available in all regions.
OS versions
- HDInsight 4.0: Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS Linux Kernel 5.4
- HDInsight 5.0: Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS Linux Kernel 5.4
- HDInsight 5.1: Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS Linux Kernel 5.4
Note
Ubuntu 18.04 is supported under Extended Security Maintenance(ESM) by the Azure Linux team for Azure HDInsight July 2023, release onwards.
For workload specific versions, see
New features
- Apache Ranger support for Spark SQL in Spark 3.3.0 (HDInsight version 5.1) with Enterprise security package. Learn more about it here.
Fixed issues
- Security fixes from Ambari and Oozie components
Coming soon
- Basic and Standard A-series VMs Retirement.
- On August 31, 2024, we'll retire Basic and Standard A-series VMs. Before that date, you need to migrate your workloads to Av2-series VMs, which provide more memory per vCPU and faster storage on solid-state drives (SSDs).
- To avoid service disruptions, migrate your workloads from Basic and Standard A-series VMs to Av2-series VMs before August 31, 2024.
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Note
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