I feel, we need to understand it better before considering to put in sentry wish list.
*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 Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 11:31 AM, Na Li <lina...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Sasha, > > The jira https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-18755 has no > description on what's the motivation of having catalog and how it works. > > Is catalog similar to namespace, so all databases in a catalog can be > managed by one entity? > > Do you know any description that would help us understand how it work other > than read the hive code? > > Thanks, > > Lina > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 10:47 AM, Sergio Pena <sergio.p...@cloudera.com> > wrote: > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >