Cloudera vs MapR

August 18, 2022 | Author: Michael Stromann
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Cloudera
Cloudera
Cloudera helps you become information-driven by leveraging the best of the open source community with the enterprise capabilities you need to succeed with Apache Hadoop in your organization. Designed specifically for mission-critical environments, Cloudera Enterprise includes CDH, the world’s most popular open source Hadoop-based platform, as well as advanced system management and data management tools plus dedicated support and community advocacy from our world-class team of Hadoop developers and experts. Cloudera is your partner on the path to big data.
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MapR
MapR
The MapR Distribution for Apache Hadoop provides organizations with an enterprise-grade distributed data platform to reliably store and process big data. MapR packages a broad set of Apache open source ecosystem projects enabling batch, interactive, or real-time applications. The data platform and the projects are all tied together through an advanced management console to monitor and manage the entire system.

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Top 10 Big Data platforms
Cloudera and MapR are both Hadoop-based platforms for big data management and analytics (within distributed file systems). They are designed for enterprise use with scalability and security features and provide integration with Apache Spark, Hive and HBase for analytics.

But Cloudera specializes in multi-cloud, hybrid and private cloud deployments. It offers Cloud Data Platform (CDP) for multi-cloud environments and has strong functionality for governance and compliance for enterprise data security. It's focused on use cases like data engineering, machine learning and analytics on the cloud and also

MapR focuses on real-time analytics, machine learning and IoT applications and targets operational workloads with high-performance NoSQL and stream processing use cases. It provides a unique file system (MapR-FS) with integrated support for POSIX compliance and offers native support for containerized applications and Kubernetes orchestration.

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Author: Michael Stromann
Michael is an expert in IT Service Management, IT Security and software development. With his extensive experience as a software developer and active involvement in multiple ERP implementation projects, Michael brings a wealth of practical knowledge to his writings. Having previously worked at SAP, he has honed his expertise and gained a deep understanding of software development and implementation processes. Currently, as a freelance developer, Michael continues to contribute to the IT community by sharing his insights through guest articles published on several IT portals. You can contact Michael by email stromann@liventerprise.com