Apache Cloudberry Project History
This page chronicles the key milestones in the development of Apache Cloudberry, from its origins to the present day.
Timeline
PostgreSQL 16.9 Kernel Upgrade
The main branch upgraded the PostgreSQL kernel from 14.4 to PostgreSQL 16.9, bringing the modern PostgreSQL features, performance improvements, and security fixes to the MPP platform.
Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.1.0 Released
Version 2.1.0 was released, continuing the release momentum within the Apache Incubator with further enhancements and community contributions.
First Apache Release — v2.0.0
Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.0.0 was released, marking the first official Apache Release and establishing the project's release process under Apache governance.
Joined the Apache Incubator
Cloudberry Database was voted into the Apache Incubator, rebranded as Apache Cloudberry, and began its incubation journey under the umbrella of the Apache Software Foundation Incubator.
Greenplum Database Went Closed-Source
Greenplum Database archived its GitHub repository and went closed-source. This event cemented Apache Cloudberry's role as the open-source successor continuing the PostgreSQL-based MPP database lineage.
Cloudberry Database Open-Sourced
Cloudberry Database was officially open-sourced, inviting the global developer community to participate, contribute, and build together.
Project Launched
HashData launched the Cloudberry Database project, derived from Greenplum Database 7. The team upgraded the PostgreSQL kernel from 12.x to 14.4, laying a modern foundation for the future.
Incubation Reports
Apache Cloudberry submits regular incubation reports to the Apache Incubator PMC. These reports provide detailed updates on community growth, release progress, and project maturity.
