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Apache Hadoop vs. Hortonworks Data Platform

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Hadoop

    Score7.9 out of 10
    N/AHadoop is an open source software from Apache, supporting distributed processing and data storage. Hadoop is popular for its scalability, reliability, and functionality available across commoditized hardware.N/A

    Hortonworks Data Platform

    Score5 out of 10
    N/AHortonworks Data Platform (HDP) is an open source framework for distributed storage and processing of large, multi-source data sets. HDP modernizes IT infrastructure and keeps data secure—in the cloud or on-premises—while helping to drive new revenue streams, improve customer experience, and control costs. Hortonworks merged with Cloudera in eary 2019.N/A
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    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    HadoopHortonworks Data Platform
    Considered Both Products
    Apache
    Chose Hadoop
    Hadoop being open source, is cheaper to use and do POCs for clients. Cloudera, Hortonworks and MapR also compete to contribute to open source Hadoop and keep their product conceptually similar to Hadoop.
    Incentivized
    Chose Hadoop
    Amazon Redshift is some what closer to Hadoop. But to analyze Petabytes of data Hadoop as better performance.
    Incentivized
    Cloudera
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    Hortonworks Data Platform is on par with, if not better than, Cloudera or MapR. It provides a big list of components (25-30) that you can pick and use based on your needs. It provides an easy and convenient way to add/remove any of those. It provides a good way of integrating …
    Incentivized
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    There are many alternatives, but in order to provide a short list:
    - Cloudera CDP is the obvious contendant or alternative, being a leader in big data platforms
    - MapR
    Incentivized
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    With its great performance and other benefits, we eventually moved from Cloudera to the Hortonworks platform.
    Incentivized
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    • Licensing cost is high when compared to other distribution partners
    • VM setup - It's not as good as what Cloudera provides
    Incentivized
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    While Apache Hadoop is completely open sourced, Hortonworks Data Platform offers support as well as keeps pace with the open source versions. Also, the HDP open sources its own products, thus giving back to the community. I find using the Hortonworks Data Platform more …
    Incentivized
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform

    Apache, Cloudera, MapR, and IBM.

    Hortonworks Data Platform is more efficient to use than Apache since you don't need to configure everything by yourself. Again, Cloudera, MapR, and IBM is proprietary software.

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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    User Ratings
    HadoopHortonworks Data Platform
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (37 ratings)
    7.0
    (9 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.6
    (8 ratings)
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    Usability
    8.0
    (6 ratings)
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    Performance
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Support Rating
    7.5
    (3 ratings)
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    Online Training
    6.1
    (2 ratings)
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    Implementation Rating
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    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    7.7
    (10 ratings)
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    Data Sources
    8.7
    (10 ratings)
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