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Apache Sentry 1.6.0-incubating released!
On September 22, the Sentry community announced the release of Apache Sentry 1.6.0-incubating. Significant works have gone into this release where 115 defects or improvements were fixed and made, and 4 new features were added by the team.
- The most notable feature added to this release was "Sqoop2 integration with Sentry". This new feature allows for the Sqoop authorization policies to be managed by Sentry.
- With the feature "Add Audit Log Support for Solr Sentry Handlers", data governance is achieved for Solr activity.
- Sentry 1.6.0-incubating also supports CredentialProvider, so that the passwords can be specified in an external encrypted file.
- Sentry also provides tool to dump entire content in Sentry specific format and load the data into another instance of the Sentry Service, it is very helpful for backups, migration from one backend store to another and debugging content of the underlying database
- Dapeng Sun (Release Manager)
Posted at 11:34AM Sep 30, 2015
by sravya in General |
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Sentry 1.5.1 release annoucement
Apache Sentry 1.5.1-Incubating released!
Guoquan Shen (Release Manager)
Note: Updated from 1.5.0 to 1.5.1 release as 1.5.0 release was defuncted
Posted at 04:11PM Apr 16, 2015
by prasadm in General |
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Sentry 1.4.0 release annoucement
Apache Sentry 1.4.0-Incubating released! On August 19, the Sentry community announced the release of Apache Sentry 1.4.0-incubating. Significant works have gone into this release where 116 defects were fixed, 8 improvements were made, and 10 new features were added by the team. The most notable feature added to this release was the persistence of security policies into a database store (a.k.a DB based provider). This new feature allows for dynamic policy changes in Sentry. With the corresponding enhancement in Hive authorization hook, Sentry 1.4.0-incubating is integrated with Hive’s GRANT and REVOKE DDL processing to dynamically capture policy changes into Sentry policy. Sentry also provides hook into the Hive Metastore Service to protect it against changes not authorized by the security policy.
- Tuong Truong (Release Manager)
Posted at 06:18AM Oct 10, 2014
by prasadm in Status |
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