The Apache Knox community is proud to announce the release of the Apache Knox Gateway (Incubator) 0.3.0
The Apache Knox Gateway is a REST API Gateway for Hadoop with a focus on enterprise security integration. It provides a simple and extensible model for securing access to many of the Hadoop core and ecosystem REST APIs. This includes pluggable authentication to LDAP and trusted identity providers as well as simple service level authorization and more. The functionality in this release makes the Apache Knox Gateway an ideal perimeter security solution for your Hadoop REST API access. Please visit our project website to learn more about the Apache Knox Gateway and how to download and use it to secure your Hadoop clusters at the perimeter. http://knox.incubator.apache.org/ The highlights for the 0.3.0 release are: o Secure Hadoop cluster (i.e. Kerberos) integration o HBase integration (non-Kerberos) o Hive JDBC integration (non-Kerberos) o Simple ACL based Service Level Authorization Apache Knox PPMC
