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    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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    Cloudera
    Andrea Bardone
    Project List 2018 - 2012 in Information Technology at Blue Reply (Online Media, 5001-10,000 employees)
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    We chose [Hortonworks Data Platform] because it's free and because [it] was an IBM partner, suggested as big data platform after biginsights platform.
    You can install in more physical computer without high specs, then you can use it in order to learn how to deploy, configure a …
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    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 …
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    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    Cloudera has been often compared to Hortonworks. We considered the both products and decided to try Hortonworks data platform, by several reasons. One of them was pricing and technical support. Generally speaking Cloudera outperforms Hortonworks in terms of functionalities, but …
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    Fernando López Bello
    Big Data & Cognitive Computing Practice Leader in Information Technology at Quanam (Information Technology and Services, 201-500 employees)
    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
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    Steve Gonzales
    Principal Manager in Professional Services at InfoCorps (Information Technology and Services, 1001-5000 employees)
    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    Cloudera is a more mature platform. It does not require upgrades as often. However, if you need advanced capabilities, you might be lacking with the Cloudera distribution platform. Many of the other tools in the ecosystem are the same or similar. Cost might also be a factor; …
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    Chose Hortonworks Data Platform
    With its great performance and other benefits, we eventually moved from Cloudera to the Hortonworks platform.
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    Bharadwaj (Brad) Chivukula
    Sr.Technical Manager/Delivery Manager in Information Technology at Nisum Technologies, Inc. (Retail, 10,001+ employees)
    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
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    Piyush Routray
    Senior Software Developer in Engineering at Nvent (Information Technology and Services, 11-50 employees)
    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 …
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    Wonoh Kim
    Principal Software Engineer in Research & Development at Videojet Technologies (Printing, 1001-5000 employees)
    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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    7.0
    (9 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
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