Security

One of the key design thoughts which Sqoop 2 considered when it was being designed and developed is security. For modern day enterprises, utmost care is given to data security, and Sqoop 2 does aid in having a granular and fine grained access control.

The following table summarizes this very important aspect between the two Sqoop versions.

Clearly, Sqoop 2 scores well against Sqoop 1 in one of the key aspects, namely, security. For modern day enterprises, security plays a key role, especially in regard to data and how it can be accessed and used by different parties in the organization.