🚀 Big news! Apache SeaTunnel 2.3.11 is out — and now includes native support for Apache Cloudberry! 🎉 This integration brings Cloudberry to the SeaTunnel data integration ecosystem — great for anyone working with large-scale data pipelines. Docs: • Sink - https://seatunnel.apache.org/docs/2.3.11/connector-v2/sink/Cloudberry • Source - https://seatunnel.apache.org/docs/2.3.11/connector-v2/source/Cloudberry

📢📢 Hey everyone <!here>, the Release Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.0.0-rc1 is now in VOTE, welcome to have your review and vote on the Dev mailing list: • https://lists.apache.org/thread/o7ysvxjw2dxy7bvc6o4x25sy9tzv1975 Note: • If you haven't subscribed to the Dev mailing list, you can easily subscribe in one click: https://cloudberry.apache.org/community/mailing-lists • For building the Cloudberry from source code on Rocky Linux 8+/Ubuntu 22.04+, welcome to take this new doc as a reference: https://cloudberry.apache.org/docs/next/deployment/

📢 The Apache Cloudberry community just published a new blog post: 🔍 Apache Cloudberry 2.0 Preview: Key Features and Improvements Ahead This is our first major release since entering the Apache Incubator — with new features like Dynamic Tables, PAX storage format, CI/CD improvements, brand refresh, codebase cleanup, enhanced compliance & security, and more! 🎯 Read here: https://cloudberry.apache.org/blog/apache-cloudberry-2.0-preview-key-features-and-improvements-ahead Feel free to share your thoughts and help us spread the word!

🎉 Apache Cloudberry 2.0 RC2 is ready for testing! 🎉 We’ve addressed several key issues discovered in RC1 and made usability improvements. We now invite community members to: • ✅ Try out the RC2 release • 🧪 Report any issues or feedback • 🔄 Help validate fixes before final release 🔗 Check the mailing thread here: https://lists.apache.org/thread/9mgmq51650j7o767rss9t9ynh3bo1yvx Thank you for helping us reach the 2.0 release! 🙌

☀️ Happy Monday, Cloudberry community! 🎉 We’re transitioning from

greenplum_path.sh

to

cloudberry-env.sh

via a two-phase plan: 🎉 • Phase 1 (2.0): You’ll see a notice when running

source greenplum_path.sh

, clarifying our independence from Broadcom’s Greenplum. • Phase 2 (2.1+): The script will be fully renamed to

cloudberry-env.sh

. Check out the notice blog here: https://cloudberry.apache.org/blog/from-greenplum-path.sh-to-cloudberry-env.sh Let us know your thoughts! 🙏

Good day for everyone! I want to ask just for satisfy my curiosity. Is it possible to compile and run PAX under the vanilla postgres (PG14 for example)?

🎉 Apache Cloudberry main repo just passed 1000 GitHub stars! Huge thanks to everyone in this amazing community 🙌 Let’s keep pushing forward and make the project even better! Check it out 👉 https://github.com/apache/cloudberry 🎯 Stay tuned for our 2.0.0 release!

🎉 The latest Apache Cloudberry Incubation Report (Aug 2025) is out! 🚩 What happened from May–July: • 221 new dev@ emails • 6 sessions + booth @ CoC Asia 2025 • 2 new committers onboarded • PG16.6 upgrade in progress • SeaTunnel + Flink connectors added • 2.0.0 RC3 coming soon • 1k+ GitHub stars!

📖 Full report: https://cloudberry.apache.org/blog/apache-cloudberry-incubation-report-202508

Let’s keep building 🚀

What is the status of Cloudberry v2? Outside of automated tests and dev-tests, is anyone testing it with their own workloads?

🌞🏖️Happy Monday! A new proposal has been submitted to the Apache Cloudberry community. Multi-Catalog System for Cloudberry, a plugin-based catalog framework that enables federated queries across multiple data sources while maintaining PostgreSQL compatibility and leveraging Cloudberry's MPP architecture. It also extends Cloudberry's current two-tier naming (database.table) to a three-tier hierarchy (catalog.database.table). 🔗 Welcome your insights and feedback: https://github.com/apache/cloudberry/discussions/1297

🗳️ Apache Cloudberry 2.0.0 RC3 is now ready for voting! We have fixed several licensing issues found in RC2. Now, we invite community members to: • Try out the RC3 release • Report any issues or provide feedback • Help verify fixes before the final release Check the mailing thread here: https://lists.apache.org/thread/lgnxlf9c1kklfsdr342kfh9j5cnlfxhy Thanks for helping us reach the final 2.0 version release!

Hi all, since the PAX is now open-sourced, maybe it’s time to reserve 199 for PAX in https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/CustomWALResourceManagers What do you think? )

@Eddie Espino Will there be convenience binary packages for Rocky Linux 8 of ASF Cloudberry v2.0? Can there be?

Hi, I am in planning to migration from Greeplum6.x to CB1.6 I have MySQl8.4.x running also. I am using OEL9.x Need to know integration options between CB1.6(destination) and MySQL (source). If someone can help sharing ?

Hey <!here>: 🚀 Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.0.0 is officially released — the first Apache release since joining the ASF Incubator! 🎉 📊 By the numbers: • 1981 commits • 25 contributors • 7 new contributors This milestone highlights the community’s effort in delivering new features, strengthening ASF compliance, and building Cloudberry the Apache Way. 🔗 Changelogs: https://cloudberry.apache.org/releases/2.0.0-incubating ⬇️ Download: https://cloudberry.apache.org/releases 📢 Announcement: https://lists.apache.org/thread/8vpsybdqzhhk31vd8gfow38f14z7y40m 📖 Documentation: https://cloudberry.apache.org/docs/ Huge thanks to everyone in the community who made this possible! apache ☁️ 👉 Stay tuned — more articles about 2.0.0 are coming to help you explore the details.

Hi All, The previously available pxf 1.6 RPM "is it compatible with Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.0.0" ?

🚀 PostGIS for Apache Cloudberry has been upgraded to v3.3.2! This brings the newer PostGIS features and modern geospatial capabilities to the Cloudberry ecosystem 🌍 🙌 Thanks to all community contributors for making this possible! 🔗 https://github.com/cloudberry-contrib/postgis 📘 https://cloudberry.apache.org/docs/advanced-analytics/postgis Give it a try and share your feedback! 💬 (Note: This is a project within the Cloudberry ecosystem and not maintained by the Apache Cloudberry PPMC.)

🎉 It’s been one year since Apache Cloudberry was voted to enter the Apache Incubator! The team has made steady progress — from Greenplum cherry-picks and PostgreSQL 16 upgrade to new storage formats (PAX), ORCA parallelism, Kafka/Flink integration, and our first Apache release, and more!!! 🫱🏻Read the recap mailing thread → https://lists.apache.org/thread/0ogqr6qgjp13gp2v3bktyo4om27hh8hq 👂🏻️We’d love to hear your feedback and ideas on the dev list:

<mailto:dev@cloudberry.apache.org|dev@cloudberry.apache.org>

or on the GitHub Discussions.

RHEL 10 - Experience Building CloudBerry 2.0 from Source? Hello everyone, I'm wondering if anyone has had success (or has encountered issues) installing or building cloudberrydb 2.0 from source on a RHEL 10 system. Any information or guidance would be appreciated.

Hi everyone! 👋 🎉 We’ve just published the Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) November 2025 Incubation Report. Quick highlights: • First Apache release 2.0.0 • PG 14 → 16 upgrade progressing • 113 new commits (CI, perf, fixes, features) • PostGIS for Cloudberry updated to 3.3.2 • Backup repos consolidated into cloudberry-backup • Community momentum: new committer, meetups, events, 200+ emails on Dev list Full report here 👉 https://cloudberry.apache.org/blog/apache-cloudberry-incubation-report-202511/

📺 New Cloudberry YouTube Playlists! We’ve curated a set of playlists featuring Cloudberry talks, community presentations, and conference sessions from contributors around the world. Check them out here: https://www.youtube.com/@ApacheCloudberry/playlists If you have Cloudberry-related videos or recordings, feel free to share them in this channel — we’re keeping the collection growing!

🎉 Great news, everyone! <!here> The Apache Cloudberry dev branch based on PostgreSQL 16.9 is now able to run a basic demo cluster successfully 🚀 This is an exciting step forward in the PostgreSQL kernel upgrade work from PG 14.x ~> PG 16.x. If you’d like to try it out or keep track of the latest progress: • 👉 Check the Cloudberry dev mailing list: https://lists.apache.org/thread/1b5sr96315txsvs1zg65vsd1n01kf0ql • 👉 Follow the PG kernel upgrade work branch: https://github.com/apache/cloudberry/tree/cbdb-postgres-merge Huge thanks to all the community developers who made this progress possible! 🙌

FWIW - we used grafana when running cloudberry to replace gpcc. https://github.com/gspiegelberg/cloudberry-mon

<!here> 🚀 Apache Cloudberry 2.1.0 Release Candidate (RC1) is ready! The community vote for Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.1.0-rc1 is now open. If you're interested, feel free to: • Download the source release • Try building and testing it • Share feedback with the community ✉️ Mailing list thread: https://lists.apache.org/thread/f1wyc9sjxg5rt4comdgfsfp2vtpm5mqf Thanks!

📢 Community Meeting Update: Feb 27 Recording + Next Meeting on March 13! Hey everyone! The recording for our February 27th Community Meeting has been uploaded to YouTube! Better late than never, right? 😄 🎬 Watch it here: Also, a reminder that our next Bi-weekly Community Meeting is coming up on March 13th. Here is how you can prepare: 1. 📅 Subscribe to the Calendar: Make sure you're notified by adding the Cloudberry Community Calendar. 2. 📝 Add to the Agenda: If you have questions or topics you'd like to present, feel free to add them to our Collaborative Meeting Notes. See you all there! 🙌

Hey team! 🎉 The 3/13 Cloudberry Bi-weekly Community Meeting video is ready to watch! If you missed the live session, you can now catch up on all the updates and discussions. Check it out: 📹 Video: 📝 Meeting Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14NLYVvApvijsQDt7uCKblVPKhayJSxb6na9dMAp5NAM/edit?tab=t.5cv0z94eiax3 Thanks everyone for joining and actively participating! See you next time! 👋🏻

🚀Happy Friday! The VOTE for Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.1.0-rc2 is now open on the dev mailing list. This RC covers the source release artifacts for Cloudberry, cloudberry-pxf, and cloudberry-backup. Vote thread: https://lists.apache.org/thread/7ozvb3808jxyyr105kbphhpj1dz5g7yk The vote will stay open for at least 72 hours, closing no earlier than March 23, 2026 at 13:00 UTC. Feedback and votes are welcome.

Hey everyone 👋 Proud to share the latest incubation report of Apache Cloudberry, covering Nov 2025 – Jan 2026. Some highlights from the past quarter: • Progress towards the 2.1 release • PostgreSQL 16 upgrade nearly done • Major improvements in performance, CI, and stability • Continued ecosystem work (incl. Apache MADlib integration) • Growing community + new committer This one came out a bit later than expected 😅 — but we still want to keep everything transparent. Take a look: https://cloudberry.apache.org/blog/apache-cloudberry-incubation-report-202602 As always, feedback is welcome 🙌

📢 The recording of our Mar 27 Bi-weekly Community Meeting is out! We covered recent progress, ongoing work, and community updates. 📺 Watch here: 📝 Meeting Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14NLYVvApvijsQDt7uCKblVPKhayJSxb6na9dMAp5NAM/edit?tab=t.5iwhbq1uj3ag Feel free to join the next one if you're interested in Cloudberry 🙌

Apache Cloudberry (Incubating) 2.1.0 preview is here 👀 We’ve put together a short blog to highlight some key updates in the current release candidate: • Kernel & performance improvements (UDP2, ORCA, PAX, fast ANALYZE, MCP Server) • Ecosystem updates (PXF, Backup modernization) • Developer workflow & ASF compliance improvements Full preview: https://cloudberry.apache.org/blog/apache-cloudberry-2.1.0-preview Note: 2.1.0 is still under community vote.