Return-Path: X-Original-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by minotaur.apache.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1246E1809D for ; Sat, 2 May 2015 21:01:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 58165 invoked by uid 500); 2 May 2015 21:01:15 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 57974 invoked by uid 500); 2 May 2015 21:01:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 57962 invoked by uid 99); 2 May 2015 21:01:15 -0000 Received: from mail-relay.apache.org (HELO mail-relay.apache.org) (140.211.11.15) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Sat, 02 May 2015 21:01:15 +0000 Received: from mail-wg0-f48.google.com (mail-wg0-f48.google.com [74.125.82.48]) by mail-relay.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mail-relay.apache.org) with ESMTPSA id 9B5A71A05A2 for ; Sat, 2 May 2015 21:01:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wgso17 with SMTP id o17so117863346wgs.1 for ; Sat, 02 May 2015 14:01:13 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.242.166 with SMTP id wr6mr29343715wjc.76.1430600473109; Sat, 02 May 2015 14:01:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.28.6.204 with HTTP; Sat, 2 May 2015 14:01:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <1430502733775.50880@hortonworks.com> Date: Sat, 2 May 2015 23:01:13 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [VOTE] Accept Apache Atlas into Apache Incubator From: jan i To: "general@incubator.apache.org" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e013d13c603eb7105151fa17a --089e013d13c603eb7105151fa17a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable +1 (binding) have fun jan i. On Friday, May 1, 2015, Dilli Arumugam wrote: > +1 > > On 5/1/15 10:52 AM, "Jitendra Pandey" > wrote: > > >+1 > > > >Thanks Venkatesh for the proposal. Apache Atlas is a great addition to > >Apache Hadoop ecosystem, and it fills a significant void in the area of > >data governance in open source. > >________________________________________ > >From: vseetharam@gmail.com > on behalf of Seetharam > >Venkatesh > > >Sent: Friday, May 01, 2015 12:26 AM > >To: general@incubator.apache.org > >Subject: [VOTE] Accept Apache Atlas into Apache Incubator > > > >Hello folks, > > > >Following the discussion earlier in the thread: http://s.apache.org/r2 > > > >I would like to call a VOTE for accepting Apache Atlas as a new incubato= r > >project. > > > >The proposal is available at: > >https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/AtlasProposal > >Also, the text of the latest wiki proposal is included at the bottom of > >this email. > > > >The VOTE is open for at least the next 72 hours: > > > > [ ] +1 accept Apache Atlas into the Apache Incubator > > [ ] =C2=B10 Abstain > > [ ] -1 because... > > > >Of course I am +1! (non-binding) > > > >Thanks! > > > > > >=3D Apache Atlas Proposal =3D > > > >=3D=3D Abstract =3D=3D > > > >Apache Atlas is a scalable and extensible set of core foundational > >governance services that enables enterprises to effectively and > >efficiently > >meet their compliance requirements within Hadoop and allows integration > >with the complete enterprise data ecosystem. > > > >=3D=3D Proposal =3D=3D > > > >Apache Atlas allows agnostic governance visibility into Hadoop, these > >abilities are enabled through a set of core foundational services powere= d > >by a flexible metadata repository. > > > >These services include: > > > > * Search and Lineage for datasets > > * Metadata driven data access control > > * Indexed and Searchable Centralized Auditing operational Events > > * Data lifecycle management =C2=AD ingestion to disposition > > * Metadata interchange with other metadata tools > > > >=3D=3D Background =3D=3D > > > >Hadoop is one of many platforms in the modern enterprise data ecosystem > >and > >requires governance controls commensurate with this reality. > > > >Currently, there is no easy or complete way to provide comprehensive > >visibility and control into Hadoop audit, lineage, and security for > >workflows that require Hadoop and non-Hadoop processing. > > > >Many solutions are usually point based, and require a monolithic > >application workflow. Multi-tenancy and concurrency are problematic as > >these offerings are not aware of activity outside of their narrow focus. > > > >As Hadoop gains greater popularity, governance concerns will become > >increasingly vital to increasing maturity and furthering adoption. It is= a > >particular barrier to expanding enterprise data under management. > > > >=3D=3D Rationale =3D=3D > > > >Atlas will address issues previously discussed by providing governance > >capabilities in Hadoop -- using both a prescriptive and forensic model > >enriched by business taxonomical metadata. Atlas, at its core, is > >designed to exchange metadata with other tools and processes within and > >outside of the Hadoop stack -- enable governance controls that are truly > >platform agnostic and effectively (and defensibly) address compliance > >concerns. > > > >Initially working with a group of leading partners in several industries= , > >Atlas is built to solve specific real world governance problems that > >accelerate product maturity and time to value. > > > >Atlas aims to grow a community to help build a widely adopted pattern fo= r > >governance, metadata modeling and exchange in Hadoop =C2=AD which will a= dvance > >the interests for the whole community. > > > >=3D=3D Current Status =3D=3D > > > >An initial version with a valuable set of features is developed by the > >list > >of initial committers and is hosted on github. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Meritocracy =3D=3D=3D > > > >Our intent with this proposal is to start building a diverse developer > >community around Atlas following the Apache meritocracy model. We have > >wanted to make the project open source and encourage contributors from > >multiple organizations from the start. > > > >We plan to provide plenty of support to new developers and to quickly > >recruit those who make solid contributions to committer status. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Community =3D=3D=3D > > > >We are happy to report that the initial team already represents multiple > >organizations. We hope to extend the user and developer base further in > >the > >future and build a solid open source community around Atlas. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Core Developers =3D=3D=3D > > > >Atlas development is currently being led by engineers from Hortonworks = =C2=AD > >Harish Butani, Venkatesh Seetharam, Shwetha G S, and Jon Maron. All the > >engineers have deep expertise in Hadoop and are quite familiar with the > >Hadoop Ecosystem. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Alignment =3D=3D=3D > > > >The ASF is a natural host for Atlas given that it is already the home of > >Hadoop, Falcon, Hive, Pig, Oozie, Knox, Ranger, and other emerging =C2= =B3big > >data=C2=B2 software projects. > > > >Atlas has been designed to solve the data governance challenges and > >opportunities of the Hadoop ecosystem family of products as well as > >integration to the tradition Enterprise Data ecosystem. > > > >Atlas fills the gap that the Hadoop Ecosystem has been lacking in the > >areas > >of data governance and compliance management. > > > >=3D=3D Known Risks =3D=3D > > > >=3D=3D=3D Orphaned products & Reliance on Salaried Developers =3D=3D=3D > >The core developers plan to work full time on the project. There is very > >little risk of Atlas getting orphaned. A prototype of Atlas is in use a= nd > >being actively developed by several companies and have vested interest i= n > >its continued vitality and adoption. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Inexperience with Open Source =3D=3D=3D > >Many of the core developers are PMC and committers of Apache. Harish > >Butani > >is PMC Apache Hive, Venkatesh Seetharam is PMC on Apache Falcon and Apac= he > >Knox, Shwetha GS is PMC on Apache Falcon and Apache Oozie committer. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Homogeneous Developers =3D=3D=3D > >The current core developers are from diverse set of organizations such a= s > >Hortonworks, Aetna, JPMC, Merck, SAS, Schlumberger and Target. We expect > >to > >quickly establish a > >developer community that includes contributors from additional > >organizations post incubation. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Reliance on Salaried Developers =3D=3D=3D > >Currently, most developers are paid to do work on Atlas but few are > >contributing in their spare time. However, once the project has a > >community built around it post incubation, we expect to get additional > >committers and developers from outside the current core developers. > > > >=3D=3D=3D Relationships with Other Apache Products =3D=3D=3D > >Atlas is going to be used by the users of Apache Hadoop and the Hadoop > >ecosystem in general =C2=AD particularly with Apache Falcon and Apache R= anger > >for rationalizing data lifecycle and security policies respectively. > > > >=3D=3D=3D A Excessive Fascination with the Apache Brand =3D=3D=3D > >While we respect the reputation of the Apache brand and have no doubts > >that > >it will attract contributors and users, our interest is primarily to gi= ve > >Atlas a solid home as an open source project following an established > >development model. We have also given reasons in the Rationale and > >Alignment sections. > > > >=3D=3D Documentation =3D=3D > >http://people.apache.org/~venkatesh/atlas/ > > > >=3D=3D Initial Source =3D=3D > >The source is currently hosted at: > >http://people.apache.org/~venkatesh/atlas/ > > > >=3D=3D Source and Intellectual Property Submission Plan =3D=3D > >The complete Atlas code is under Apache Software License 2. > > > >=3D=3D External Dependencies =3D=3D > >The dependencies all have Apache compatible licenses. These include BSD, > >MIT licensed dependencies. > > > >=3D=3D Cryptography =3D=3D > >None > > > >=3D=3D Required Resources =3D=3D > > > >=3D=3D=3D Mailing lists =3D=3D=3D > > > > * atlas-dev AT incubator DOT apache DOT org > > * atlas-commits AT incubator DOT apache DOT org > > * atlas-private AT incubator DOT apache DOT org > > > >=3D=3D=3D Subversion Directory =3D=3D=3D > >Git is the preferred source control system: git://git.apache.org/atlas > > > >=3D=3D=3D Issue Tracking =3D=3D=3D > >JIRA Atlas > > > >=3D=3D Initial Committers =3D=3D > > > > * Venkatesh Seetharam (venkatesh AT apache DOT org) > > * Harish Butani (rhbutani AT apache DOT org) > > * Shwetha Shivalingamurthy (shwethags AT apache DOT org) > > * Jon Maron (jmaron AT hortonworks DOT com) > > * Andrew Ahn (aahn AT hortonworks DOT com) > > * David Kaspar (david DOT kaspar AT merck DOT com) > > * Ivo Lasek (ivo DOT lasek AT merck DOT com) > > * Dennis Fusaro (fusarod AT aetna DOT com) > > * Chris Hyzer (hyzerc AT aetna DOT com) > > * Daniel Markwat (markwatd AT aetna DOT com) > > * Greg Senia (seniag AT aetna DOT com) > > * James Vollmer (james DOT vollmer AT target DOT com) > > * Aaron Dossett (aaron DOT dossett AT target DOT com) > > * Mitch Schussler(Mitch DOT Schussler AT jpmorgan DOT com) > > * Viswanath Avasarala (VAvasarala AT SLB dot com) > > * Anil Varma (AVarma AT SLB dot com) > > * Barbara Stortz (Barbara DOT stortz AT sap DOT com) > > * Srikanth Sundarrajan (sriksun AT apache DOT org) > > * Suresh Srinivas (suresh AT hortonworks DOT org) > > * Venkat Ranganathan (vranganathan AT hortonworks DOT com) > > > >=3D=3D Affiliations =3D=3D > > > > * Venkatesh Seetharam (Hortonworks) > > * Harish Butani (Hortonworks) > > * Swetha Shivalingamurthy (Hortonworks) > > * Jon Maron (Hortonworks) > > * Andrew Ahn (Hortonworks) > > * David Kasper (Merck) > > * Ivo Lasek (Merck) > > * Dennis Fusaro (Aetna) > > * Chris Hyzer (Aetna) > > * Daniel Markwat (Aetna) > > * Greg Senia (Aetna) > > * James Vollmer (Target) > > * Aaron Dossett (Target) > > * Schussler, Mitch (JPMC) > > * Viswanath Avasarala (Schlumberger) > > * Anil Varma (Schlumberger) > > * Barbara Stortz (SAP) > > * Srikanth Sundarrajan (InMobi) > > * Suresh Srinivas (Hortonworks) > > * Venkat Ranganathan (Hortonworks) > > > >=3D=3D Sponsors =3D=3D > > > >=3D=3D=3D Champion =3D=3D=3D > > * Jitendra Nath Pandey (jitendra AT apache DOT org) > > > >=3D=3D=3D Nominated Mentors =3D=3D=3D > > * Arun Murthy (acmurthy AT apache DOT org) > > * Chris Douglas (cdouglas AT apache DOT org) > > * Jakob Homan (jghoman AT apache DOT org) > > * Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli (vinodkv AT apache DOT org) > > > >=3D=3D=3D Sponsoring Entity =3D=3D=3D > >Incubator PMC > > > >-- > >Regards, > >Venkatesh > > > >=C2=B3Perfection (in design) is achieved not when there is nothing more = to add, > >but rather when there is nothing more to take away.=C2=B2 > >- Antoine de Saint-Exup=C3=A9ry > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > > >For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > > > --=20 Sent from My iPad, sorry for any misspellings. --089e013d13c603eb7105151fa17a--