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diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/index.xml b/src/site/xdoc/index.xml index 1e6202f2..3512e3f2 100644 --- a/src/site/xdoc/index.xml +++ b/src/site/xdoc/index.xml @@ -15,7 +15,11 @@ <section name="Apache Bigtop"> <p> - Bigtop is a project for the development of packaging and tests of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. + <b> + Bigtop is an Apache Foundation project for Infrastructure Engineers and Data Scientists looking for comprehensive packaging, testing, and configuration of the leading open source big data components. + </b> + Bigtop supports a wide range of components/projects, including, but not limited to, Hadoop, HBase and Spark. + </p> <br /> <table> @@ -39,14 +43,11 @@ </table> <br /> <p> - <b> - The primary goal of Bigtop is to build a community around the packaging and interoperability testing - of Hadoop-related projects. - </b> - This includes testing at various levels (packaging, platform, runtime, upgrade, etc...) - developed by a community with a focus on the system as a whole, rather than individual projects. - Packages have been built on Ubuntu 10.10, CentOS 5/6, Fedora 18, Mageia 1, openSUSE 12.2. - They can probably be built on other platforms as well. + Bigtop components power the leading Hadoop distros and support many Operating Systems, including Debian/Ubuntu, CentOS, Fedora, SUSE and many others. + + </p> + <p> + Bigtop includes tools and a framework for testing at various levels (packaging, platform, runtime, etc.) for both initial deployments as well as upgrade scenarios for the entire data platform, not just the individual components. </p> <br /> <br /> |