What is Cloudera CDH?
Cloudera CDH (Cloudera Distribution Including Apache Hadoop) is an open source, scalable data management and analytics platform powered by Apache Hadoop and related open source projects. CDH brings together HDFS for scalable and resilient storage, YARN for cluster resource management, Spark for in-memory processing, Hive and Impala for SQL analytics, HBase for NoSQL storage, and more.
Key benefits of Cloudera CDH include:
- Integrates leading open source big data components into a single platform
- Includes advanced security, governance, data lifecycle management and operations tooling through Cloudera Manager
- Supported 24/7 by Cloudera engineers and comes with professional services options
- Allows running a variety of workloads like batch processing, interactive SQL, advanced analytics, IoT and machine learning on a shared data lake
- Available on a wide range of infrastructure including on-prem data centers, public clouds, private clouds, and hybrid environments
With its comprehensive capabilities and enterprise-grade features, Cloudera CDH enables organizations to store, process and analyze huge volumes of structured and unstructured data cost-effectively.
HortonWorks Data Platform, Google Cloud Dataproc, Domino Data Lab, Datameer, Greenplum HD, Platfora, IBM InfoSphere BigInsights, Sense Platform, Alpine Chorus, Amazon EMR, Mode Analytics, Sybase IQ, Microsoft HDInsight are some alternatives to Cloudera CDH.