"The GUI interface is nice and easy to use."
"The scalability is the key reason why we are on this platform."
"Ranger for security; with Ranger we can manager user’s permissions/access controls very easily."
"The upgrades and patches must come from Hortonworks."
"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."
"The data platform is pretty neat. The workflow is also really good."
"Ambari Web UI: user-friendly."
"The organization of the icons is not saved across users."
"There was an issue with the incremental aggregation not working as indicated."
"The product was not able to meet our 10 second refresh requirements."
"It's at end of life and no longer will there be improvements."
"Security and workload management need improvement."
"The cost of the solution is high and there is room for improvement."
"The version control of the software is also an issue."
"I work a lot with banking, IT and communications customers. Hortonworks must improve or must upgrade their services for these sectors."
"Since Cloudera acquired HDP, it's been bundled with CBH and HDP. However, the biggest challenge is cloud storage integration with Azure, GCP, and AWS."
"Deleting any service requires a lot of clean up, unlike Cloudera."
"More information could be there to simplify the process of running the product."
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AtScale Adaptive Analytics (A3) is ranked 5th in Data Virtualization while Hortonworks Data Platform is ranked 6th in Hadoop with 25 reviews. AtScale Adaptive Analytics (A3) is rated 5.0, while Hortonworks Data Platform is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of AtScale Adaptive Analytics (A3) writes "The GUI interface is nice and easy to use, but the organization of the icons is not saved across users". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Hortonworks Data Platform writes "Good for secure containerization, and governance capabilities ". AtScale Adaptive Analytics (A3) is most compared with Denodo, Dremio, ThoughtSpot, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform and Kyvos, whereas Hortonworks Data Platform is most compared with Amazon EMR, Apache Spark, Cloudera DataFlow and HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric.
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