Cloudera Data Platform vs Teradata Vantage

Likelihood to Recommend

I have seen that Cloudera Data Platform is well suited for large batch processes. It works really well for our indication analyses that are performed by the actuaries. I feel that rapid streaming operations may be a situation where additional technology would be needed to provide for a robust solution.

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Director in Engineering

Insurance Company, 51-200 employees

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Teradata is the premier analytic platform. If you need to enable real-time access to multiple terabytes/petabytes of your organization's data to help you make real-time decisions in a way that translates into real dollars in sales and strengthened customer relationships then there is no better choice. Teradata is NOT an OLTP appropriate database and it may not be the best place to process all your data but as far as enabling your Analytic enterprise Teradata is always going to provide the best ROI for medium and large enterprises and now with new cloud integration even small enterprises can have the advantages of Teradata that used to be only available to the larger enterprises.

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Consultant in Information Technology

Information Technology and Services Company, 10,001+ employees

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Pros

Scales
Highly available

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Director in Engineering

Insurance Company, 51-200 employees

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Very capable enterprise data warehouse platform leveraging the MPP architecture. One of the leaders in the market in MPP space today
High performance data ingestion and query engine
Utilities like QueryGrid allows for data federation, BTEC and FastLoad etc allow for high performance data ingestion and processing
Ideally being used for ELT type data integration, with push down optimisation where complex logic is processed using the power of Teradata appliance than the ETL server

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Consultant in Information Technology

Utilities Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Cons

Constantly changing costs
Log visibility

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Director in Engineering

Insurance Company, 51-200 employees

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Expensive (why go with it when you have similar setup thru big data technologies like Hadoop?)
No concept of Unstructured Data; everything is inline to what Oracle provides.

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Bharadwaj (Brad) Chivukula

Sr.Technical Manager/Delivery Manager

Nisum Technologies, Inc.Retail, 10,001+ employees

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Support Rating

Cloudera Data Platform 8.0

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We have utilized Cloudera support quite frequently and are very satisfied with the capability and responsiveness of that team. Often, the new features delivered with the platform give us an opportunity to mature the way we're doing things, and the support team have been valuable in developing those new patterns.

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Insurance Company, 51-200 employees

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Alternatives Considered

IBM's offering of the Cloud Pak for Data has been a moving target and difficult to compare to Cloudera Data Platform. We have implemented our solution on Amazon Web Services, which appears to be supported by IBM at this point, but the migration would be very expensive for us to endeavor.

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Director in Engineering

Insurance Company, 51-200 employees

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Teradata is the leader in Data Warehousing bar none based on independent experts like Gartner and our experience aligns with this.

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Consultant in Information Technology

Information Technology and Services Company, 10,001+ employees

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Return on Investment

Reduced operational costs
Speed to market

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Director in Engineering

Insurance Company, 51-200 employees

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Excellent performance on reports
We were able to report on all the different large amounts of data across departments with the help of Teradata Enterprise Data Warehousing

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Hemant Prabhakar Patil

BI Consultant

ObjectNet Technologies/SemantifyComputer Software, 11-50 employees

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Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

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Free/Freemium Version

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Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Entry-level set up fee?

No

General

Free Trial

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Free/Freemium Version

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Premium Consulting/Integration Services

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Entry-level set up fee?

No