Data Lake for Enterprises

Installation

Follow the steps for full installation of Flink:

1. Download the latest source code for release candidate of flink 1.3.0, which was RC3 (release candidate 3) at the time of authoring this book, using the following command in your download directory, ${DOWNLOAD_DIR}:

wget https://github.com/apache/flink/archive/release-1.3.0-rc3.zip

2. Change to a user directory and extract the contents from the zip using the following command. Let us refer to the extracted Flink source folder, flink-release-1.3.0-rc3, as ${FLINK_SRC}:

unzip ${DOWNLOAD_DIR}/release-1.3.0-rc3.zip

3. Change directory into ${FLINK_SRC} and use the following command to compile the source code. It may take some time for the build the complete.

mvn install -DskipTests ...