On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Stack <st...@duboce.net> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 6:33 AM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What about support for Transparent Data Encryption feature which was >> introduced in Apache Hadoop 2.6.0 ? >> >> > Transparent: "...(of a process or interface) functioning without the user > being aware of its presence." > St.Ack > > >
It's only transparent when the application is making use of the libraries provided by the project. ;) HDFS Transparent Encryption is all on the client side: http://hadoop.apache.org/docs/r2.6.4/hadoop-project-dist/hadoop-hdfs/TransparentEncryption.html
