On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 10:51 AM, Manoharan, Arun <armanoha...@ebay.com> wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> Thank you for reviewing the proposal.
>
> Originally we thought Eagle might be trademarked by someone already but I
> went thru eBay legal team to get the clearance for the name to be used. We
> will look into it again to see if there will be potential problems.

Ultimately it will be the ASF that determines the appropriateness of
the name for a podling.  A few pointers:

http://incubator.apache.org/guides/names.html
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PODLINGNAMESEARCH/

> Thanks,
> Arun

- Sam Ruby

> On 10/20/15, 1:52 AM, "Greg Stein" <gst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>Hey there, Arun! ... I have no commentary on the proposal itself, as it
>>looks like a great proposal. I would suggest being a bit wary of the name,
>>as "Eagle" is a *very* popular PCB design program.
>>
>>On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Manoharan, Arun <armanoha...@ebay.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>
>>> My name is Arun Manoharan. Currently a product manager in the Analytics
>>> platform team at eBay Inc.
>>>
>>> I would like to start a discussion on Eagle and its joining the ASF as
>>>an
>>> incubation project.
>>>
>>> Eagle is a Monitoring solution for Hadoop to instantly identify access
>>>to
>>> sensitive data, recognize attacks, malicious activities and take
>>>actions in
>>> real time. Eagle supports a wide variety of policies on HDFS data and
>>>Hive.
>>> Eagle also provides machine learning models for detecting anomalous user
>>> behavior in Hadoop.
>>>
>>> The proposal is available on the wiki here:
>>> https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/EagleProposal
>>>
>>> The text of the proposal is also available at the end of this email.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your time and help.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Arun
>>>
>>> <COPY of the proposal in text format>
>>>
>>> Eagle
>>>
>>> Abstract
>>> Eagle is an Open Source Monitoring solution for Hadoop to instantly
>>> identify access to sensitive data, recognize attacks, malicious
>>>activities
>>> in hadoop and take actions.
>>>
>>> Proposal
>>> Eagle audits access to HDFS files, Hive and HBase tables in real time,
>>> enforces policies defined on sensitive data access and alerts or blocks
>>> user¹s access to that sensitive data in real time. Eagle also creates
>>>user
>>> profiles based on the typical access behaviour for HDFS and Hive and
>>>sends
>>> alerts when anomalous behaviour is detected. Eagle can also import
>>> sensitive data information classified by external classification
>>>engines to
>>> help define its policies.
>>>
>>> Overview of Eagle
>>> Eagle has 3 main parts.
>>> 1.Data collection and storage - Eagle collects data from various hadoop
>>> logs in real time using Kafka/Yarn API and uses HDFS and HBase for
>>>storage.
>>> 2.Data processing and policy engine - Eagle allows users to create
>>> policies based on various metadata properties on HDFS, Hive and HBase
>>>data.
>>> 3.Eagle services - Eagle services include policy manager, query service
>>> and the visualization component. Eagle provides intuitive user
>>>interface to
>>> administer Eagle and an alert dashboard to respond to real time alerts.
>>>
>>> Data Collection and Storage:
>>> Eagle provides programming API for extending Eagle to integrate any data
>>> source into Eagle policy evaluation framework. For example, Eagle hdfs
>>> audit monitoring collects data from Kafka which is populated from
>>>namenode
>>> log4j appender or from logstash agent. Eagle hive monitoring collects
>>>hive
>>> query logs from running job through YARN API, which is designed to be
>>> scalable and fault-tolerant. Eagle uses HBase as storage for storing
>>> metadata and metrics data, and also supports relational database through
>>> configuration change.
>>>
>>> Data Processing and Policy Engine:
>>> Processing Engine: Eagle provides stream processing API which is an
>>> abstraction of Apache Storm. It can also be extended to other streaming
>>> engines. This abstraction allows developers to assemble data
>>> transformation, filtering, external data join etc. without physically
>>>bound
>>> to a specific streaming platform. Eagle streaming API allows developers
>>>to
>>> easily integrate business logic with Eagle policy engine and internally
>>> Eagle framework compiles business logic execution DAG into program
>>> primitives of underlying stream infrastructure e.g. Apache Storm. For
>>> example, Eagle HDFS monitoring transforms audit log from Namenode to
>>>object
>>> and joins sensitivity metadata, security zone metadata which are
>>>generated
>>> from external programs or configured by user. Eagle hive monitoring
>>>filters
>>> running jobs to get hive query string and parses query string into
>>>object
>>> and then joins sensitivity metadata.
>>> Alerting Framework: Eagle Alert Framework includes stream metadata API,
>>> scalable policy engine framework, extensible policy engine framework.
>>> Stream metadata API allows developers to declare event schema including
>>> what attributes constitute an event, what is the type for each
>>>attribute,
>>> and how to dynamically resolve attribute value in runtime when user
>>> configures policy. Scalable policy engine framework allows policies to
>>>be
>>> executed on different physical nodes in parallel. It is also used to
>>>define
>>> your own policy partitioner class. Policy engine framework together with
>>> streaming partitioning capability provided by all streaming platforms
>>>will
>>> make sure policies and events can be evaluated in a fully distributed
>>>way.
>>> Extensible policy engine framework allows developer to plugin a new
>>>policy
>>> engine with a few lines of codes. WSO2 Siddhi CEP engine is the policy
>>> engine which Eagle supports as first-class citizen.
>>> Machine Learning module: Eagle provides capabilities to define user
>>> activity patterns or user profiles for Hadoop users based on the user
>>> behaviour in the platform. These user profiles are modeled using Machine
>>> Learning algorithms and used for detection of anomalous users
>>>activities.
>>> Eagle uses Eigen Value Decomposition, and Density Estimation algorithms
>>>for
>>> generating user profile models. The model reads data from HDFS audit
>>>logs,
>>> preprocesses and aggregates data, and generates models using Spark
>>> programming APIs. Once models are generated, Eagle uses stream
>>>processing
>>> engine for near real-time anomaly detection to determine if any user¹s
>>> activities are suspicious or not.
>>>
>>> Eagle Services:
>>> Query Service: Eagle provides SQL-like service API to support
>>> comprehensive computation for huge set of data on the fly, for e.g.
>>> comprehensive filtering, aggregation, histogram, sorting, top,
>>>arithmetical
>>> expression, pagination etc. HBase is the data storage which Eagle
>>>supports
>>> as first-class citizen, relational database is supported as well. For
>>>HBase
>>> storage, Eagle query framework compiles user provided SQL-like query
>>>into
>>> HBase native filter objects and execute it through HBase coprocessor on
>>>the
>>> fly.
>>> Policy Manager: Eagle policy manager provides UI and Restful API for
>>>user
>>> to define policy with just a few clicks. It includes site management UI,
>>> policy editor, sensitivity metadata import, HDFS or Hive sensitive
>>>resource
>>> browsing, alert dashboards etc.
>>> Background
>>> Data is one of the most important assets for today¹s businesses, which
>>> makes data security one of the top priorities of today¹s enterprises.
>>> Hadoop is widely used across different verticals as a big data
>>>repository
>>> to store this data in most modern enterprises.
>>> At eBay we use hadoop platform extensively for our data processing
>>>needs.
>>> Our data in Hadoop is becoming bigger and bigger as our user base is
>>>seeing
>>> an exponential growth. Today there are variety of data sets available in
>>> Hadoop cluster for our users to consume. eBay has around 120 PB of data
>>> stored in HDFS across 6 different clusters and around 1800+ active
>>>hadoop
>>> users consuming data thru Hive, HBase and mapreduce jobs everyday to
>>>build
>>> applications using this data. With this astronomical growth of data
>>>there
>>> are also challenges in securing sensitive data and monitoring the
>>>access to
>>> this sensitive data. Today in large organizations HDFS is the defacto
>>> standard for storing big data. Data sets which includes and not limited
>>>to
>>> consumer sentiment, social media data, customer segmentation, web
>>>clicks,
>>> sensor data, geo-location and transaction data get stored in Hadoop for
>>>day
>>> to day business needs.
>>> We at eBay want to make sure the sensitive data and data platforms are
>>> completely protected from security breaches. So we partnered very
>>>closely
>>> with our Information Security team to understand the requirements for
>>>Eagle
>>> to monitor sensitive data access on hadoop:
>>> 1.Ability to identify and stop security threats in real time
>>> 2.Scale for big data (Support PB scale and Billions of events)
>>> 3.Ability to create data access policies
>>> 4.Support multiple data sources like HDFS, HBase, Hive
>>> 5.Visualize alerts in real time
>>> 6.Ability to block malicious access in real time
>>> We did not find any data access monitoring solution that available today
>>> and can provide the features and functionality that we need to monitor
>>>the
>>> data access in the hadoop ecosystem at our scale. Hence with an
>>>excellent
>>> team of world class developers and several users, we have been able to
>>> bring Eagle into production as well as open source it.
>>>
>>> Rationale
>>> In today¹s world; data is an important asset for any company. Businesses
>>> are using data extensively to create amazing experiences for users. Data
>>> has to be protected and access to data should be secured from security
>>> breaches. Today Hadoop is not only used to store logs but also stores
>>> financial data, sensitive data sets, geographical data, user click
>>>stream
>>> data sets etc. which makes it more important to be protected from
>>>security
>>> breaches. To secure a data platform there are multiple things that need
>>>to
>>> happen. One is having a strong access control mechanism which today is
>>> provided by Apache Ranger and Apache Sentry. These tools provide the
>>> ability to provide fine grain access control mechanism to data sets on
>>> hadoop. But there is a big gap in terms of monitoring all the data
>>>access
>>> events and activities in order to securing the hadoop data platform.
>>> Together with strong access control, perimeter security and data access
>>> monitoring in place data in the hadoop clusters can be secured against
>>> breaches. We looked around and found following:
>>> Existing data activity monitoring products are designed for traditional
>>> databases and data warehouse. Existing monitoring platforms cannot scale
>>> out to support fast growing data and petabyte scale. Few products in the
>>> industry are still very early in terms of supporting HDFS, Hive, HBase
>>>data
>>> access monitoring.
>>> As mentioned in the background, the business requirement and urgency to
>>> secure the data from users with malicious intent drove eBay to invest in
>>> building a real time data access monitoring solution from scratch to
>>>offer
>>> real time alerts and remediation features for malicious data access.
>>> With the power of open source distributed systems like Hadoop, Kafka and
>>> much more we were able to develop a data activity monitoring system that
>>> can scale, identify and stop malicious access in real time.
>>> Eagle allows admins to create standard access policies and rules for
>>> monitoring HDFS, Hive and HBase data. Eagle also provides out of box
>>> machine learning models for modeling user profiles based on user access
>>> behaviour and use the model to alert on anomalies.
>>>
>>> Current Status
>>>
>>> Meritocracy
>>> Eagle has been deployed in production at eBay for monitoring billions of
>>> events per day from HDFS and Hive operations. From the start; the
>>>product
>>> has been built with focus on high scalability and application
>>>extensibility
>>> in mind and Eagle has demonstrated great performance in responding to
>>> suspicious events instantly and great flexibility in defining policy.
>>>
>>> Community
>>> Eagle seeks to develop the developer and user communities during
>>> incubation.
>>>
>>> Core Developers
>>> Eagle is currently being designed and developed by engineers from eBay
>>> Inc. ­ Edward Zhang, Hao Chen, Chaitali Gupta, Libin Sun, Jilin Jiang,
>>> Qingwen Zhao, Senthil Kumar, Hemanth Dendukuri, Arun Manoharan. All of
>>> these core developers have deep expertise in developing monitoring
>>>products
>>> for the Hadoop ecosystem.
>>>
>>> Alignment
>>> The ASF is a natural host for Eagle given that it is already the home of
>>> Hadoop, HBase, Hive, Storm, Kafka, Spark and other emerging big data
>>> projects. Eagle leverages lot of Apache open-source products. Eagle was
>>> designed to offer real time insights into sensitive data access by
>>>actively
>>> monitoring the data access on various data sets in hadoop and an
>>>extensible
>>> alerting framework with a powerful policy engine. Eagle compliments the
>>> existing Hadoop platform area by providing a comprehensive monitoring
>>>and
>>> alerting solution for detecting sensitive data access threats based on
>>> preset policies and machine learning models for user behaviour analysis.
>>>
>>> Known Risks
>>>
>>> Orphaned Products
>>> The core developers of Eagle team work full time on this project. There
>>>is
>>> no risk of Eagle getting orphaned since eBay is extensively using it in
>>> their production Hadoop clusters and have plans to go beyond hadoop. For
>>> example, currently there are 7 hadoop clusters and 2 of them are being
>>> monitored using Hadoop Eagle in production. We have plans to extend it
>>>to
>>> all hadoop clusters and eventually other data platforms. There are 10¹s
>>>of
>>> policies onboarded and actively monitored with plans to onboard more use
>>> case. We are very confident that every hadoop cluster in the world will
>>>be
>>> monitored using Eagle for securing the hadoop ecosystem by actively
>>> monitoring for data access on sensitive data. We plan to extend and
>>> diversify this community further through Apache. We presented Eagle at
>>>the
>>> hadoop summit in china and garnered interest from different companies
>>>who
>>> use hadoop extensively.
>>>
>>> Inexperience with Open Source
>>> The core developers are all active users and followers of open source.
>>> They are already committers and contributors to the Eagle Github
>>>project.
>>> All have been involved with the source code that has been released
>>>under an
>>> open source license, and several of them also have experience developing
>>> code in an open source environment. Though the core set of Developers do
>>> not have Apache Open Source experience, there are plans to onboard
>>> individuals with Apache open source experience on to the project. Apache
>>> Kylin PMC members are also in the same ebay organization. We work very
>>> closely with Apache Ranger committers and are looking forward to find
>>> meaningful integrations to improve the security of hadoop platform.
>>>
>>> Homogenous Developers
>>> The core developers are from eBay. Today the problem of monitoring data
>>> activities to find and stop threats is a universal problem faced by all
>>>the
>>> businesses. Apache Incubation process encourages an open and diverse
>>> meritocratic community. Eagle intends to make every possible effort to
>>> build a diverse, vibrant and involved community and has already received
>>> substantial interest from various organizations.
>>>
>>> Reliance on Salaried Developers
>>> eBay invested in Eagle as the monitoring solution for Hadoop clusters
>>>and
>>> some of its key engineers are working full time on the project. In
>>> addition, since there is a growing need for securing sensitive data
>>>access
>>> we need a data activity monitoring solution for Hadoop, we look forward
>>>to
>>> other Apache developers and researchers to contribute to the project.
>>> Additional contributors, including Apache committers have plans to join
>>> this effort shortly. Also key to addressing the risk associated with
>>> relying on Salaried developers from a single entity is to increase the
>>> diversity of the contributors and actively lobby for Domain experts in
>>>the
>>> security space to contribute. Eagle intends to do this.
>>>
>>> Relationships with Other Apache Products
>>> Eagle has a strong relationship and dependency with Apache Hadoop,
>>>HBase,
>>> Spark, Kafka and Storm. Being part of Apache¹s Incubation community,
>>>could
>>> help with a closer collaboration among these projects and as well as
>>> others. An Excessive Fascination with the Apache Brand Eagle is
>>>proposing
>>> to enter incubation at Apache in order to help efforts to diversify the
>>> committer-base, not so much to capitalize on the Apache brand. The Eagle
>>> project is in production use already inside eBay, but is not expected
>>>to be
>>> an eBay product for external customers. As such, the Eagle project is
>>>not
>>> seeking to use the Apache brand as a marketing tool.
>>>
>>> Documentation
>>> Information about Eagle can be found at https://github.com/eBay/Eagle.
>>> The following link provide more information about Eagle
>>>http://goeagle.io.
>>>
>>> Initial Source
>>> Eagle has been under development since 2014 by a team of engineers at
>>>eBay
>>> Inc. It is currently hosted on Github.com under an Apache license 2.0 at
>>> https://github.com/eBay/Eagle. Once in incubation we will be moving the
>>> code base to apache git library.
>>>
>>> External Dependencies
>>> Eagle has the following external dependencies.
>>> Basic
>>> €JDK 1.7+
>>> €Scala 2.10.4
>>> €Apache Maven
>>> €JUnit
>>> €Log4j
>>> €Slf4j
>>> €Apache Commons
>>> €Apache Commons Math3
>>> €Jackson
>>> €Siddhi CEP engine
>>>
>>> Hadoop
>>> €Apache Hadoop
>>> €Apache HBase
>>> €Apache Hive
>>> €Apache Zookeeper
>>> €Apache Curator
>>>
>>> Apache Spark
>>> €Spark Core Library
>>>
>>> REST Service
>>> €Jersey
>>>
>>> Query
>>> €Antlr
>>>
>>> Stream processing
>>> €Apache Storm
>>> €Apache Kafka
>>>
>>> Web
>>> €AngularJS
>>> €jQuery
>>> €Bootstrap V3
>>> €Moment JS
>>> €Admin LTE
>>> €html5shiv
>>> €respond
>>> €Fastclick
>>> €Date Range Picker
>>> €Flot JS
>>>
>>> Cryptography
>>> Eagle will eventually support encryption on the wire. This is not one of
>>> the initial goals, and we do not expect Eagle to be a controlled export
>>> item due to the use of encryption. Eagle supports but does not require
>>>the
>>> Kerberos authentication mechanism to access secured Hadoop services.
>>>
>>> Required Resources
>>>
>>> Mailing List
>>> €eagle-private for private PMC discussions
>>> €eagle-dev for developers
>>> €eagle-commits for all commits
>>> €eagle-users for all eagle users
>>>
>>> Subversion Directory
>>> €Git is the preferred source control system.
>>>
>>> Issue Tracking
>>> €JIRA Eagle (Eagle)
>>>
>>> Other Resources
>>> The existing code already has unit tests so we will make use of existing
>>> Apache continuous testing infrastructure. The resulting load should not
>>>be
>>> very large.
>>>
>>> Initial Committers
>>> €Seshu Adunuthula <sadunuthula at ebay dot com>
>>> €Arun Manoharan <armanoharan at ebay dot com>
>>> €Edward Zhang <yonzhang at ebay dot com>
>>> €Hao Chen <hchen9 at ebay dot com>
>>> €Chaitali Gupta <cgupta at ebay dot com>
>>> €Libin Sun <libsun at ebay dot com>
>>> €Jilin Jiang <jiljiang at ebay dot com>
>>> €Qingwen Zhao <qingwzhao at ebay dot com>
>>> €Hemanth Dendukuri <hdendukuri at ebay dot com>
>>> €Senthil Kumar <senthilkumar at ebay dot com>
>>> €Tan Chen <tanchen at ebay dot com>
>>>
>>> Affiliations
>>> The initial committers are employees of eBay Inc.
>>>
>>> Sponsors
>>>
>>> Champion
>>> €Henry Saputra <hsaputra at apache dot org> - Apache IPMC member
>>>
>>> Nominated Mentors
>>> €Owen O¹Malley < omalley at apache dot org > - Apache IPMC member,
>>> Hortonworks
>>> €Henry Saputra <hsaputra at apache dot org> - Apache IPMC member
>>> €Julian Hyde <jhyde at hortonworks dot com> - Apache IPMC member,
>>> Hortonworks
>>>
>>> Sponsoring Entity
>>> We are requesting the Incubator to sponsor this project.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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