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Description

Bigtop is a project under the Apache Foundation designed for Infrastructure Engineers and Data Scientists who need a thorough solution for packaging, testing, and configuring leading open source big data technologies. It encompasses a variety of components and projects, such as Hadoop, HBase, and Spark, among others. By packaging Hadoop RPMs and DEBs, Bigtop simplifies the management and maintenance of Hadoop clusters. Additionally, it offers an integrated smoke testing framework, complete with a collection of over 50 test files to ensure reliability. For those looking to deploy Hadoop from scratch, Bigtop provides vagrant recipes, raw images, and in-progress docker recipes. The framework is compatible with numerous Operating Systems, including Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora, and openSUSE, among others. Moreover, Bigtop incorporates a comprehensive set of tools and a testing framework that evaluates various aspects, such as packaging, platform, and runtime, which are essential for both new deployments and upgrades of the entire data platform, rather than just isolated components. This makes Bigtop a vital resource for anyone aiming to streamline their big data infrastructure.

Description

Synaptic is a user-friendly graphical interface for managing packages through the apt system, offering functionalities similar to the apt-get command-line tool but with a more accessible Gtk+ front-end. Users can easily install, uninstall, upgrade, or downgrade both individual and multiple software packages, as well as perform comprehensive system upgrades. The program allows for the management of package repositories through the sources.list file and facilitates searching for packages based on various criteria, including name and description. Additionally, it provides the capability to filter and select packages by their status, section, or customized parameters, while sorting can be done according to name, status, size, or version. Users can explore available online documentation for specific packages and access the latest changelog versions. The tool also includes functionalities to lock packages to their current versions, enforce the installation of particular package versions, and utilize undo/redo features for selection changes. Furthermore, a built-in terminal emulator enhances the package management experience, and for users on Debian/Ubuntu systems, it allows configuration through the debconf system and supports fast searching via Xapian, thanks to contributions from Enrico Zini. Overall, Synaptic is an essential tool for users who prefer a graphical approach to package management while still retaining the powerful capabilities of apt.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Apache HBase Yes 
Apache Spark Yes 
Beats Yes 
Debian No 
Hadoop Yes 
Jenkins Yes 
Jira Yes 
Ubuntu No 

Integrations

Apache HBase No 
Apache Spark No 
Beats No 
Debian Yes 
Hadoop No 
Jenkins No 
Jira No 
Ubuntu Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Apache Software Foundation

Founded

1999

Country

United States

Website

bigtop.apache.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Synaptic

Website

www.nongnu.org/synaptic/

Product Features

Software Testing

Automated Testing No 
Black-Box Testing No 
Dynamic Testing No 
Issue Tracking No 
Manual Testing No 
Quality Assurance Planning No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
Static Testing No 
Test Case Management No 
Variable Testing Methods No 
White-Box Testing No 

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