diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f3c8abf484..dddb9d0e81 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -88,32 +88,11 @@ Superset provides: Database Support ---------------- -Superset speaks many SQL dialects through SQLAlchemy, a Python -ORM that is compatible with -[most common databases](https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/rel_1_2/core/engines.html). - -A list of currently supported SQL databases can be found +Superset speaks many SQL dialects through SQLAlchemy - a Python +SQL toolkit that is compatible with most databases. A list of +supported databases can be found [here](https://superset.incubator.apache.org/#databases). -Apache Druid (Incubating)! ------- - -On top of having the ability to query your relational databases, -Superset ships with deep integration with Druid (a real time distributed -column-store). When querying Druid, -Superset can query humongous amounts of data on top of real time dataset. -Note that Superset does not require Druid in any way to function, it's simply -another database backend that it can query. - -Here's a description of Druid from the http://druid.io website: - -*Druid is an open-source analytics data store designed for -business intelligence (OLAP) queries on event data. Druid provides low -latency (real-time) data ingestion, flexible data exploration, -and fast data aggregation. Existing Druid deployments have scaled to -trillions of events and petabytes of data. Druid is best used to -power analytic dashboards and applications.* - Installation & Configuration ---------------------------- @@ -128,14 +107,13 @@ Resources * [Slides from Strata (March 2016)](https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5PVE0gzO81oOVJkdF9aNkJMSmM) * [Stackoverflow tag](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/apache-superset) * [Join our Slack](https://join.slack.com/t/apache-superset/shared_invite/enQtNDMxMDY5NjM4MDU0LWJmOTcxYjlhZTRhYmEyYTMzOWYxOWEwMjcwZDZiNWRiNDY2NDUwNzcwMDFhNzE1ZmMxZTZlZWY0ZTQ2MzMyNTU) -* [DEPRECATED Google Group](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/airbnb_superset) Contributing ------------ Interested in contributing? Casual hacking? Check out -[Contributing.MD](https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) +[Contributing.MD](https://github.com/apache/superset/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) Who uses Apache Superset (incubating)? diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst index 887edd3c8c..ac6eac14c6 100644 --- a/docs/installation.rst +++ b/docs/installation.rst @@ -718,16 +718,9 @@ parameter :: Druid ----- -* From the UI, enter the information about your clusters in the - `Sources -> Druid Clusters` menu by hitting the + sign. - -* Once the Druid cluster connection information is entered, hit the - `Sources -> Refresh Druid Metadata` menu item to populate - -* Navigate to your datasources - -Note that you can run the ``superset refresh_druid`` command to refresh the -metadata from your Druid cluster(s) +The native Druid connector (behind the ``DRUID_IS_ACTIVE`` feature flag) +is slowly getting deprecated in favor of the SQLAlchemy/DBAPI connector made +available in the ``pydruid`` library. Dremio ------