Overview

Atlas is a scalable and extensible set of core foundational governance services – enabling enterprises to effectively and efficiently meet their compliance requirements within Hadoop and allows integration with the whole enterprise data ecosystem.

Features

Data Classification

  • Import or define taxonomy business-oriented annotations for data
  • Define, annotate, and automate capture of relationships between data sets and underlying
elements including source, target, and derivation processes
  • Export metadata to third-party systems

Centralized Auditing

  • Capture security access information for every application, process, and interaction with data
  • Capture the operational information for execution, steps, and activities

Search & Lineage (Browse)

  • Pre-defined navigation paths to explore the data classification and audit information
  • Text-based search features locates relevant data and audit event across Data Lake quickly
and accurately
  • Browse visualization of data set lineage allowing users to drill-down into operational,
security, and provenance related information

Security & Policy Engine

  • Rationalize compliance policy at runtime based on data classification schemes, attributes
and roles.
  • Advanced definition of policies for preventing data derivation based on classification
(i.e. re-identification) – Prohibitions
  • Column and Row level masking based on cell values and attibutes.

Getting Started

Documentation

API Documentation

Licensing Information

Metadata (Atlas) is distributed under Apache License 2.0.