What is the reason for having catalogs in HMS? I was looking at the JIRA but I don't see how catalogs will be used.
Nevertheless, if HMS is going to support catalogs, then we should support them when we decide to move to Hive 3.0 at some point. Should we put this on our wishlist for Sentry? On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 7:45 PM, Alexander Kolbasov <ak...@cloudera.com> wrote: > See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-18755. Basically catalog is > a container for databases - all databases belong to a catalog. This means > that Sentry may need to support catalog-level privileges. > > - Alex > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 5:06 PM, Kalyan Kumar Kalvagadda < > kkal...@cloudera.com> wrote: > > > Sasha, > > > > Could you share information on what catalog is? > > > > -Kalyan > > > > > > *Thanks,Kalyan Kumar Kalvagadda* | Software Engineer > > t. (469) 279- <0000000000>5732 > > cloudera.com <https://www.cloudera.com> > > > > [image: Cloudera] <https://www.cloudera.com/> > > > > [image: Cloudera on Twitter] <https://twitter.com/cloudera> [image: > > Cloudera on Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/cloudera> [image: > Cloudera > > on LinkedIn] <https://www.linkedin.com/company/cloudera> > > ------------------------------ > > > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 6:58 PM, Alexander Kolbasov <ak...@cloudera.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hive 3 introduced the notion of catalog. What do people think about > > > supporting it in Sentry as well? At some point we will move to Hive-3 > and > > > then it will become a requirement I guess. > > > > > > - Alex > > > > > >
