Welcome to Apache Falcon!

Apache Falcon is a data processing and management solution for Hadoop designed for data motion, coordination of data pipelines, lifecycle management, and data discovery. Falcon enables end consumers to quickly onboard their data and its associated processing and management tasks on Hadoop clusters.

Data Motion

Data Import & Export from DBs, Filers into HDFS.

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Process orchestration

Late Data Handling, Retries, etc.

Multi-cluster management to support Local/Global Aggregations, Rollups, etc.

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Data Lifecycle Management

Retention, Replication/BCP/DR, Anonymization of PII Data, Archival, etc.

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Data Discovery

Data Classification, Audit, Lineage.

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Getting Involved

Developers interested in getting involved with Falcon may join the [[./mail-lists.html][mailing lists]], [[https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FALCON][report bugs]], retrieve code from the [[./source-repository.html][version control system]], and make [[https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FALCON/How+To+Contribute][contributions]].