We performed a comparison between Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop and Hortonworks Data Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Hadoop solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I don't see any performance issues."
"It is helpful to gather and process data."
"We had a data warehouse before all the data. We can process a lot more data structures."
"The features I find most valuable is that the solution is that it is easy to install and to work with. It starts with the installation and from there on the management is very simple and centralized."
"The most valuable feature is Kubernetes."
"The scalability of Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is excellent."
"The tool can be deployed using different container technologies, which makes it very scalable."
"The file system is a valuable feature."
"Hortonworks should not be expensive at all to those looking into using it."
"The scalability is the key reason why we are on this platform."
"Ambari Web UI: user-friendly."
"The upgrades and patches must come from Hortonworks."
"The data platform is pretty neat. The workflow is also really good."
"It is a scalable platform."
"The Hortonworks solution is so stable. It is working as a production system, without any error, without any downtime. If I have downtime, it is mostly caused by the hardware of the computers."
"The product offers a fairly easy setup process."
"Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop has a limited feature list and a lot of costs involved."
"Cloudera's support is extremely bad and cannot be relied on."
"While the deployed product is generally functional, there are instances where it presents difficulties."
"They should focus on upgrading their technical capabilities in the market."
"This is a very expensive solution."
"The security of this solution could be improved. There should also be a way to basically have a blockchain enabled storage with the HDFS."
"The price of this solution could be lowered."
"The procedure for operations could be simplified."
"The cost of the solution is high and there is room for improvement."
"Security and workload management need improvement."
"Hive performance. If Hive performance increased, Hadoop would replace (not everywhere) traditional databases."
"It would also be nice if there were less coding involved."
"The version control of the software is also an issue."
"I would like to see more support for containers such as Docker and OpenShift."
"More information could be there to simplify the process of running the product."
"Deleting any service requires a lot of clean up, unlike Cloudera."
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Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is ranked 2nd in Hadoop with 47 reviews while Hortonworks Data Platform is ranked 6th in Hadoop with 25 reviews. Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is rated 8.0, while Hortonworks Data Platform is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop writes "Good end-to-end security features and we like that it's cloud independent". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Hortonworks Data Platform writes "Good for secure containerization, and governance capabilities ". Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is most compared with Amazon EMR, HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric, Apache Spark, Cassandra and ScyllaDB, whereas Hortonworks Data Platform is most compared with Amazon EMR, Apache Spark, Cloudera DataFlow and HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric. See our Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop vs. Hortonworks Data Platform report.
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