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Yunikorn

Apache YuniKorn Core

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About Yunikorn

YuniKorn is a resource scheduler for Apache Hadoop YARN and Kubernetes that optimizes cluster utilization and job throughput. It uses a hierarchical queue model with fairness and preemption policies to allocate resources across multi-tenant environments.

Best for

Platform teams managing large, multi-tenant Hadoop or Kubernetes clusters needing advanced scheduling and fairness.

Use cases

  • Scheduling batch and streaming workloads on shared Kubernetes clusters
  • Enforcing resource quotas and fairness across teams or departments
  • Replacing default Kubernetes scheduler for large-scale, multi-tenant deployments

Notes

1,014 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-29. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Pros

  • Supports both YARN and Kubernetes, enabling hybrid scheduling
  • Hierarchical queues provide fine-grained resource governance
  • Active community with Apache governance and open source codebase

Cons

  • Setup and configuration can be complex for smaller clusters
  • Documentation is sparse and assumes familiarity with YARN scheduling
  • Limited integration with non-Hadoop ecosystems

Key facts

What we have checked

Latest version
1.10.0 (released 6 Oct 2026)
Checked GitHub
GitHub stars
1,029
Checked github api via nightly crawl, recovered from git history 20e874270887c1008f860ee0198e461a23c9e438

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Stars and usage

How Yunikorn is growing

GitHub stars

1,014 to 1,029

stars. 12 July 2026 to 26 Sept 2026, 2 readings.

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Sources

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Changelog

What changed

  1. Released 1.10.0

    Source: GitHub

  2. Released 1.9.0

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  3. Released 1.8.0

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  4. Released 1.7.0

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  5. Released 1.7.0-1

    Source: GitHub

  6. Released 1.6.3

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  7. Released 1.6.2

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  8. Released 1.6.1

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  9. Released 1.6.0

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  10. Released 1.5.2

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