Amazon EMR Reviews & Ratings 2024

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What is Amazon EMR?

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Amazon EMR is ideal for Hadoop-based processing

8 out of 10

April 22, 2022

The AWS stack is a big component of the majority of our work. When necessary, EMR is employed in a number of these settings. When we need …

Amazon EMR - fast, and elastic

7 out of 10

April 19, 2022

Incentivized

We use Amazon EMR (Elastic MapReduce) to run various types of algorithms related to health like calculation of body mass index, heart rate …

Amazon EMR is worth it when you have experience

8 out of 10

April 11, 2022

Incentivized

For some clients, we have our product hosted on several AWS products, and when it comes to retrieving big volumes of data we use the …

EMR: Great Services for Analytics

10 out of 10

April 09, 2022

Incentivized

On request transitory clusters for huge information handling. I like its accessibility completely different taken a toll tire makes it …

Good product to try with...Amazon EMR.

9 out of 10

April 08, 2022

Incentivized

Having our product hosted on various AWS EC2 instances for some clients and when it requires pulling large amounts of data and performing …

Amazon EMR - It's very intuitive and easy to use.

10 out of 10

April 08, 2022

Incentivized

We migrated the entire hadoop structure to Amazon EMR, the cost and maintenance are much better compared to other solutions on the market. …

My chosen scaleable cloud platform

9 out of 10

April 06, 2022

Incentivized

I use Amazon EMR (Elastic Map Reduce) as a scalable platform to deploy my client solutions onto. It allows me to scale our solution …

AWS has it all!

7 out of 10

April 06, 2022

Incentivized

To keep my review simple it is very convenient that AWS has a MapReduce tool as it was easy to deploy and test with our cloud setup. Also …

Awesome Services to process data seamlessly

7 out of 10

April 06, 2022

Incentivized

We use it to process our data for real-time prediction for one of our AI models. This has tremendously reduced our effort and time. We …

Amazon EMR is the extremely large datasets transformation solution

8 out of 10

December 10, 2021

Incentivized

Most commonly we use Amazon ec2 for daily work on the cloud but when it comes to pulling large amounts of data and performing large …

Amazon EMR - Truly elastic

10 out of 10

December 03, 2021

Incentivized

Used as spark cluster to enable Big data ETL processes. Analysists and data scientists uses clusters for adhoc querying purposes. Raw data …

Amazon EMR Review

7 out of 10

September 22, 2020

Incentivized

Amazon EMR is being used by our organization to simplify running big data frameworks, and provide the Amazon EMR highlights, product …

AWS's EMR: the best option out there

10 out of 10

September 20, 2020

Incentivized

We are a certified AWS partner agency, and we use a lot of the AWS stack for most of our projects. EMR is used in several of them when …

Amazon EMR is a great way to manage and analyze data!

8 out of 10

September 11, 2020

Incentivized

Amazon Eliastic MapReduce may be a mouthful (EMR is much easier to say) but like taking that string and reducing it to its acronym, it …

Amazon Elastic MapReduce is Worth the Effort if You Really Need Big Data Management, Just Make Sure You Really Need It

8 out of 10

February 04, 2019

Incentivized

Amazon Elastic MapReduce is used by my department to produce big data analytics for certain clients. The software address data mining and …

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Amazon EMR is a cloud-native big data platform for processing vast amounts of data quickly, at scale. Using open source tools such as Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Apache HBase, Apache Flink, Apache Hudi (Incubating), and Presto, coupled with the scalability of Amazon EC2 and scalable storage of Amazon S3, EMR gives analytical teams the engines and elasticity to run Petabyte-scale analysis.

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The most common users of Amazon EMR are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).

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April 22, 2022

Amazon EMR is ideal for Hadoop-based processing

Verified User

Engineer in Engineering

Computer Software Company, 201-500 employees

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Amazon Redshift, Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling

April 19, 2022

Amazon EMR - fast, and elastic

Verified User

Engineer in Engineering

Computer Software Company, 501-1000 employees

Score 7 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Google Kubernetes Engine, Couchbase, Google Analytics

April 11, 2022

Amazon EMR is worth it when you have experience

Verified User

Employee in Research & Development

Computer Software Company, 10,001+ employees

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Azure

April 08, 2022

Good product to try with...Amazon EMR.

Verified User

Employee in Research & Development

Information Technology & Services Company, 1001-5000 employees

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Alluxio (formerly Tachyon), IBM Analytics Engine

April 08, 2022

Amazon EMR - It's very intuitive and easy to use.

Verified User

Analyst in Information Technology

Information Technology & Services Company, 1-10 employees

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Azure DevOps Server (formerly Team Foundation Server), AWS Lambda, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)

April 06, 2022

My chosen scaleable cloud platform

Nick Waters

Solutions Engineer

Datameer (Information Technology & Services, 10,001+ employees)

Score 9 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Microsoft Azure, Google BigQuery, Snowflake

April 06, 2022

AWS has it all!

Jonathan Brotto

SAP Specialist

Ultident Scientific (Wholesale, 51-200 employees)

Score 7 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

SAP Business One, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365)

April 06, 2022

Awesome Services to process data seamlessly

Verified User

Employee in Finance and Accounting

Staffing & Recruiting Company, 501-1000 employees

Score 7 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Tableau Desktop, DataRobot

December 10, 2021

Amazon EMR is the extremely large datasets transformation solution

Verified User

Analyst in Professional Services

Financial Services Company, 10,001+ employees

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling, Databricks Lakehouse Platform (Unified Analytics Platform), Teradata Data Warehouse Appliance 2850

December 03, 2021

Amazon EMR - Truly elastic

Uddipan Mukherjee

Big Data Specialist

Autodesk (Computer Software, 10,001+ employees)

Score 10 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

AWS Glue, Matillion

September 22, 2020

Amazon EMR Review

Verified User

Team Lead in Information Technology

Information Technology & Services Company, 11-50 employees

Score 7 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Azure HDInsight, Snowflake, Google Cloud Dataflow

September 11, 2020

Amazon EMR is a great way to manage and analyze data!

Verified User

Administrator in Information Technology

Government Administration Company, 501-1000 employees

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Google Analytics, Microsoft BI, Azure App Service

February 04, 2019

Amazon Elastic MapReduce is Worth the Effort if You Really Need Big Data Management, Just Make Sure You Really Need It

Thomas Young

Owner, previous CEO

Econometric Studios (Financial Services, 11-50 employees)

Score 8 out of 10

Vetted Review

Verified User

Incentivized

Other Software Used

Google Ad Manager, Google Analytics Premium, Google Cloud AI, Google Cloud Dataflow, Google Cloud Datastore, Google Cloud Storage, 6sense, MapR, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, IBM InfoSphere Data Replication, Domino, Datameer, Cloudera Data Science Workbench, Cloudera Manager, Google Cloud SQL

November 17, 2017