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Question: Which is better and why: DataStax or Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop?
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  • "When comparing with Oracle Sybase and SQL, it's cheaper. It's not expensive."
  • "The price could be better for the product."
  • "I haven't bought a license for this solution. I'm only using the Apache license version."
  • "Cloudera requires a license to use."
  • "Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is expensive, with support costs involved."
  • "I wouldn't recommend CDH to others because of its high cost."
  • "The price is very high. The solution is expensive."
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    Overview
    Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is the world's most complete, tested, and popular distribution of Apache Hadoop and related projects. CDH is 100% Apache-licensed open source and is the only Hadoop solution to offer unified batch processing, interactive SQL, and interactive search, and role-based access controls. More enterprises have downloaded CDH than all other such distributions combined.
    Big data platform built on Apache Cassandra.
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    37signals, Adconion,adgooroo, Aggregate Knowledge, AMD, Apollo Group, Blackberry, Box, BT, CSC
    ING, Netflix, UBS, eBay, Constant Contact, Aeris, Arise, ClearCapital, Dyn, Engine, Noble Group, Pantheon, Target
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    Financial Services Firm26%
    Computer Software Company22%
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    Small Business27%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise56%
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    Large Enterprise64%
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    Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is ranked 5th in NoSQL Databases with 46 reviews while DataStax is ranked 15th in NoSQL Databases. Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is rated 7.8, while DataStax is rated 0.0. 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, Cloudera Distribution for Hadoop is most compared with Amazon EMR, HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric, Apache Spark, Cassandra and MongoDB, whereas DataStax is most compared with Cassandra, ScyllaDB and MongoDB.

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