What's new and changed in Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop
Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop updates can include new features and fixes. Releases are listed in reverse chronological order so that the latest release is at the beginning of the topic.
You can see a list of the new features for the platform and all of the services at What's new in IBM Software Hub.
Installing or upgrading Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop
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- To install Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop along with the other IBM® Software Hub services, see Installing IBM Software Hub.
- To upgrade Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop along with the other IBM Software Hub services, see Upgrading IBM Software Hub.
- To install or upgrade Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop
independently, see Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop.Remember: All of the IBM Software Hub components associated with an instance of IBM Software Hub must be installed at the same version.
IBM Software Hub Version 5.4.0
A new version of Execution Engine for Hadoop was released in June 2026 with IBM Software Hub 5.4.0.
Operand version: 5.4.0
This release includes the following changes:
- Updates
- The following updates were introduced in this release:
- Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop is now compatible with Spark 3.5, and with Cloudera 7.3.1 SP1, SP2, and SP3.
- Execution Engine for Apache Hadoop is upgraded to Java 17. You must install and configure Java 17 across all nodes.
- Customer-reported issues fixed in this release
- For a list of customer-reported issues that were fixed in this release, see the Fix List for IBM Cloud Pak for Data on the IBM Support website.