With 4 binding +1s, 3 non-binding +1s, no -1s, the vote passes. Thanks everyone who gave feedback at this stage, particularly Sanjay and Suresh. I should add that this vote will run for the standard 7 days for a non-release vote, so will close at 12PM Pacific on August 15th.
On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Andrew Wang <andrew.w...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to call a vote to merge the fs-encryption branch to trunk. > Development of this feature has been ongoing since March on HDFS-6134 and > HADOOP-10150, totally approximately 50 commits. > > The fs-encryption branch introduces support for transparent, end-to-end > encryption within an "encryption zone". Each file stored within an > encryption zone is automatically encrypted and decrypted with a unique key. > These per-file keys are encrypted with an encryption key only accessible by > the client, ensuring that only the client is able to decrypt sensitive > data. Furthermore, there is support for native, hardware-accelerated AES > encryption. For further details, please see the design doc on HDFS-6134. > > In terms of merge readiness, we've posted some successful consolidated > patches to the JIRA for Jenkins runs. distcp and fs -cp support has also > recently been completed, allowing users to securely copy encrypted files > without first decrypting them. There is ongoing work to add support for > WebHDFS, HttpFS, and other alternative access methods. Stephen Chu has also > posted a test plan, and has already identified a few issues that have been > fixed. > > Design and development of this feature was also a cross-company effort > with many different contributors. > > I'd like to thank Charles Lamb, Yi Liu, Uma Maheswara Rao G, Colin McCabe, > and Juan Yu for their code contributions and reviews. Alejandro Abdelnur > was also instrumental, doing a lot of the design work and as well as > writing most of the Hadoop Key Mangement Server (KMS). Finally, I'd like to > thank everyone who gave feedback on the JIRAs. This includes Owen, Sanjay, > Larry, Mike Y, ATM, Todd, Nicholas, and Andy, among others. > > With that, here's my +1 to merge this to trunk. > > Thanks, > Andrew >