Apache Spark 1.6

End of life

1.6.3 Release notes ↗

Is Apache Spark 1.6 still supported?

No

Apache Spark 1.6 reached end of life on Jul 19, 2016 (10 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Apache Spark 4.2 (latest 4.2.0), supported until Jan 11, 2028.

Released
Dec 21, 2015
End of life
Jul 19, 2016
10 years ago
Latest version
1.6.3
Nov 2, 2016

Upgrade path

The recommended upgrade is Apache Spark 4.2, currently at 4.2.0 and supported until Jan 11, 2028.

Not sure? Run spark-shell --version

Quick answers

Is Apache Spark 1.6 still supported?
No. Apache Spark 1.6 reached end of life on Jul 19, 2016 (10 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. Upgrade to Apache Spark 4.2 (latest 4.2.0), supported until Jan 11, 2028.
When is Apache Spark 1.6 end of life?
Apache Spark 1.6 reached end of life on Jul 19, 2016. It gets no more updates, including security fixes.
What is the latest version of Apache Spark 1.6?
The latest Apache Spark 1.6 release is 1.6.3, released on Nov 2, 2016.
When was Apache Spark 1.6 released?
Apache Spark 1.6 was released on Dec 21, 2015.
What should I upgrade Apache Spark 1.6 to?
The recommended upgrade is Apache Spark 4.2, currently at 4.2.0 and supported until Jan 11, 2028.
How do I check which Apache Spark version I have?
Run spark-shell --version, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.

Other Apache Spark branches

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  • 3.0 End of life
  • 2.4 (LTS) End of life
  • 2.3 End of life
  • 2.2 End of life
  • 2.1 End of life
  • 2.0 End of life
  • 1.6 End of life
  • 1.5 End of life
  • 1.4 End of life
  • 1.3 End of life
  • 1.2 End of life
  • 1.1 End of life
  • 1.0 End of life

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Apache Spark 1.6 release dates

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Release dates for 4 Apache Spark 1.6 versions, newest first.

  1. 1.6.3
  2. 1.6.2
  3. 1.6.1
  4. 1.6.0

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