title | date | license |
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Gravitino Glossary |
2023-11-28 |
Copyright 2023 Datastrato Pvt Ltd. This software is licensed under the Apache License version 2. |
- An open-source distributed storage and processing framework.
- An open-source data warehousing and SQL-like query language software project for managing and querying large datasets.
- An open-source, versioned table format for large-scale data processing.
- A permissive, open-source software license written by The Apache Software Foundation.
- Application Programming Interface, defining the methods and protocols for interacting with a server.
- The method used to verify the identity of users and clients accessing a server.
- Amazon Web Services, a cloud computing platform provided by Amazon.
- A compatible implementation of the Hive Metastore Service (HMS).
- A package containing the compiled and executable version of the software, ready for distribution and deployment.
- A collection of metadata from a specific metadata source.
- The specific system or technology used to store and manage metadata catalogs.
- The individual fields or attributes of a table, specifying details such as name, data type, comment, and nullability.
- The practice of automatically building, testing, and validating code changes when they are committed to version control.
- A widely-used and recognized code of conduct for open-source communities. It provides guidelines for creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all contributors.
- External libraries or modules required by a project for its compilation and features.
- A packaged and deployable version of the software.
- A platform for developing, shipping, and running applications in containers.
- A lightweight, standalone, executable package that includes everything needed to run a piece of software, including the code, runtime, libraries, and system tools.
- A cloud-based registry service for Docker containers, allowing users to share and distribute containerized applications.
- A lightweight, standalone, and executable package that includes everything needed to run a piece of software, including the code, runtime, libraries, and system tools.
- A configuration file used to create a Docker image, specifying the base image, dependencies, and commands for building the image.
- A Java library for measuring the performance of applications and providing support for various metric types.
- A scalable block storage service provided by Amazon Web Services.
- Variables used to pass information to running processes.
- The distribution of data or services across multiple geographic locations.
- A web-based platform for version control and collaboration using Git.
- A continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) service provided by GitHub, used for automating build, test, and deployment workflows.
- Tags assigned to GitHub issues or pull requests for organization, categorization, or workflow automation.
- A proposed change to a repository submitted by a user through the GitHub platform.
- The location where GitHub stores a project's source code and related files.
- A series of automated steps defined in a YAML file that runs in response to events on a GitHub repository.
- A version control system used for tracking changes and collaborating on source code.
- Gnu Privacy Guard or GnuPG, an open-source implementation of the OpenPGP standard, used for encrypting and signing files and emails.
- A build automation tool for building, testing, and deploying projects.
- A Gradle wrapper script, used for executing Gradle commands without installing Gradle separately.
- An open-source software platform created by Datastrato for high-performance, geo-distributed, and federated metadata lakes. Designed to manage metadata directly in different sources, types, and regions, providing unified metadata access for data and AI assets.
- The configuration file for the Gravitino server, located in the
conf
directory. It follows the standard property file format and contains settings for the Gravitino server.
- Cryptographic hash values generated from the contents of a file, often used for integrity verification.
- HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) is an open-source, distributed file system and a key component of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem. It is designed to store and process large-scale datasets, providing high reliability, fault tolerance, and performance for distributed storage solutions.
- A system without a graphical user interface.
- The port number on which a server listens for incoming connections.
- The Iceberg Hive catalog is a specialized metadata service designed for the Apache Iceberg table format, allowing external systems to interact with Iceberg metadata via a Hive metastore thrift client.
- The Iceberg REST Catalog is a specialized metadata service designed for the Apache Iceberg table format, allowing external systems to interact with Iceberg metadata via a RESTful API.
- The Iceberg JDBC Catalog is a specialized metadata service designed for the Apache Iceberg table format, allowing external systems to interact with Iceberg metadata using JDBC (Java Database Connectivity).
- Fields in tables that define the identity of the table, specifying how rows in the table are uniquely identified.
- Tests designed to ensure the correctness and compatibility of software when integrated into a unified system.
- Internet Protocol address, a numerical label assigned to each device participating in a computer network.
- Java Database Connectivity, an API for connecting Java applications to relational databases.
- Software development kits for the Java programming language, including tools for compiling, debugging, and running Java applications.
- A feature introduced in Gradle to detect and manage JDK versions.
- The JDBC connection address specified in the catalog configuration, including details such as the database type, host, port, and database name.
- Java Management Extensions provides tools for managing and monitoring Java applications.
- JavaScript Object Notation, a lightweight data interchange format.
- A compact, URL-safe means of representing claims between two parties.
- A virtual machine that enables a computer to run Java applications, providing an abstraction layer between the application and the underlying hardware.
- Metrics related to the performance and behavior of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), including memory usage, garbage collection, and buffer pool metrics.
- The process of adding monitoring and management capabilities to the Java Virtual Machine, allowing for the collection of performance metrics.
- A pair of cryptographic keys, including a public key used for verification and a private key used for signing.
- A file containing public keys used to sign previous releases, necessary for verifying signatures.
- Lakehouse refers to a modern data management architecture that combines elements of data lakes and data warehouses. It aims to provide a unified platform for storing, managing, and analyzing both raw unstructured data (similar to data lakes) and curated structured data.
- A list of files and associated metadata that collectively define the structure and content of a release or distribution.
- A process in Iceberg that involves combining changes from multiple snapshots into a new snapshot.
- The top-level container for metadata.
- A central repository that stores metadata for a data warehouse.
- A distinct and separable part of a project.
- A tool mentioned as an alternative to Docker for macOS when running Gravitino integration tests.
- A standard protocol for authorization that allows third-party applications to access user data without exposing user credentials.
- A digital signature generated using the Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) algorithm, confirming the authenticity of a file.
- A confidential key used for signing, decryption, or other operations that should remain confidential.
- Configurable settings and attributes associated with catalogs, schemas, and tables, to influence their behavior and storage.
- A method developed by Google for serializing structured data, similar to XML or JSON. It is often used for efficient and extensible communication between systems.
- A openly shared key used for verification, encryption, or other operations intended for public knowledge.
- A set of architectural principles for designing networked applications.
- A set of rules and conventions for building and interacting with web services using standard HTTP methods.
- An open source key-value pair storage database.
- A logical container for organizing tables in a database.
- Secure Shell, a cryptographic network protocol used for secure communication over a computer network.
- A virtual firewall for your instance to control inbound and outbound traffic.
- A Serialization/Deserialization library responsible for transforming data between a tabular format and a format suitable for storage or transmission.
- A cryptographic hash function used to verify the integrity of files.
- A file containing the SHA256 hash value of another file, used for verification purposes.
- A point-in-time capture of the state of an Iceberg table, representing a specific version of the table.
- The arrangement of data within a Hive table, specified by expression or direction.
- A tool or process used to enforce code formatting standards and apply automatic formatting to code.
- A programming language used to manage and manipulate relational databases.
- A structured set of data elements stored in columns and rows.
- A token in the context of computing and security commonly refers to a small, indivisible unit of data. Tokens play a crucial role in various domains, including authentication, authorization, and cryptographic systems.
- The network protocol used for communication with Hive Metastore Service (HMS).
- A query engine for big data processing.
- A connector module for integrating Gravitino with Trino.
- Documentation providing information on using the Trino connector to access metadata in Gravitino.
- A Linux distribution based on Debian, widely used for cloud computing and servers.
- A type of testing where individual components or functions of a program are tested to ensure they work as expected in isolation.
- Uniform Resource Identifier, a string that identifies the name or resource on the internet.
- The process of confirming the authenticity and integrity of a release by checking its signature and associated hashes.
- A graphical interface accessible through a web browser.
- YAML Ain't Markup Language, a human-readable data serialization format often used for configuration files.