We performed a comparison between Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop and HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric 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."We're now able to store large volumes of data through Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop. We're able to push large volumes of data to the platform, and that used to be a challenge, especially when storing a terabyte of information. This is the area where Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop improved the organization."
"It has the best proxy, security, and support features compared to open-source products."
"The most valuable feature is Impala, the querying engine, which is very fast."
"We also really like the Cloudera community. You can have any question and will have your answer within a few hours."
"We experienced many issues when we started working with Hadoop 3.0 in the Cloudera 6.0 version, so there are a lot of things that need to improve. I believe they are working on that."
"The data science aspect of the solution is valuable."
"The scalability of Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is excellent."
"Provides a viable open-source solution for enterprise implementations and reliable, intelligent data analysis."
"My customers find the product cheaper compared to other solutions. The previous solution that we used did not have unified analytics like the runtime or the analog."
"The model creation was very interesting, especially with the libraries provided by the platform."
"HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric can be accessed from any namespace globally as you would access it from a machine using an NFS."
"It is a stable solution...It is a scalable solution."
"I like the administration part."
"Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop has a limited feature list and a lot of costs involved."
"There are multiple bugs when we update."
"It would be useful if Cloudera had more tools like SQL Engines that offer the traditional relational database. We have to do a lot of work preparing the data outside Cloudera before getting it into the platform."
"There is a maximum of a one-gigabyte block size, which is an area of storage that can be improved upon."
"Cloudera's support is extremely bad and cannot be relied on."
"The competitors provide better functionalities."
"We experienced many issues when we started working with Hadoop 3.0 in the Cloudera 6.0 version, so there is a lot of things that need to improve."
"They should focus on upgrading their technical capabilities in the market."
"The deployment could be faster. I want more support for the data lake in the next release."
"HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric is not compatible with third-party tools."
"Upgrading Ezmeral to a new version is a pain. They're trying to make the solution more container-friendly, so I think they're going in the right direction. The only problem we've had in the past was the upgrades. The process isn't smooth due to how the Red Hat operating system upgrades currently work."
"The product is not user-friendly."
"Having the ability to extend the services provided by the platform to an API architecture, a micro-services architecture, could be very helpful."
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Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is ranked 2nd in Hadoop with 47 reviews while HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric is ranked 5th in Hadoop with 12 reviews. Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is rated 8.0, while HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric 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 HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric writes "It's flexible and easily accessible across multiple locations, but the upgrade process is complicated". Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is most compared with Amazon EMR, Apache Spark, MongoDB, Cassandra and ScyllaDB, whereas HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric is most compared with Amazon EMR, IBM Spectrum Computing, MongoDB, Informatica Big Data Parser and BlueData. See our Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop vs. HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric report.
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