A great tool for mid-size organizations, that would become a great tool for mid-big ones
Rating: 4 out of 10
May 01, 2024
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Overview
What is Azure HDInsight?
HDInsight is an implementation of the Apache Hadoop technology stack on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform: It is based on the Hortonworks Hadoop distribution. Microsoft Azure HDInsight includes implementations of Apache Spark, HBase, Storm, Pig, Hive, Sqoop, Oozie, Ambari, etc.…
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A great tool for mid-size organizations, that would become a great tool for mid-big ones
Rating: 4 out of 10
May 1, 2024Azure HDInsight that's the main ETL and Data Processing platform of our company. It hosts all processes that generated the data we provide for our costumers, managed by ADF pi...
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Employee
3 years of experiencetotally friendly!
Rating: 9 out of 10
November 9, 2020Azure HDInsight is being used across the whole organization in 3 countries that work together. The solution is that the organization pay for what they use.
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Consultant
1 year of experienceAzure HDInsight provide good toll for data management
Rating: 10 out of 10
October 19, 2020Azure HDInsight is used for managing data processing at TechnipFMC. Being a big company managing the data of thousands of users and customers is always a challenge. We can now...
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Engineer
1 year of experienceBest tool for advertising and marketing
Rating: 8 out of 10
September 29, 2020HDInsight is used to help the Sales Department with processing analytics and managing large data. It is utilized by the Advertising and Sales Team and it addresses the problem...
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Infosys
2 years of experienceMy Experience with Azure HDInsight
Rating: 9 out of 10
September 21, 2020It was used to create and manage Hadoop instance. Extracting undiscovered information from big quantities of unstructured data was easy. The Hadoop cluster was built within mi...
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Team Lead
2 years of experienceHDInsight for Marketing
Rating: 9 out of 10
October 13, 2016HDInsight is being used with a company I currently consult for. Their marketing department needed help with analytics and managing large files/data and processing it all. It i...
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HDInsight: Fast Interactive Queries with Hive on LLAP | Azure Friday
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What is Azure HDInsight?
HDInsight is an implementation of the Apache Hadoop technology stack on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform: It is based on the Hortonworks Hadoop distribution.
Microsoft Azure HDInsight includes implementations of Apache Spark, HBase, Storm, Pig, Hive, Sqoop, Oozie, Ambari, etc. It also integrates with with business intelligence (BI) tools such as Power BI, Excel, SQL Server Analysis Services, and SQL Server Reporting Services.
Microsoft Azure HDInsight includes implementations of Apache Spark, HBase, Storm, Pig, Hive, Sqoop, Oozie, Ambari, etc. It also integrates with with business intelligence (BI) tools such as Power BI, Excel, SQL Server Analysis Services, and SQL Server Reporting Services.
Azure HDInsight Technical Details
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| Mobile Application | No |
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Integration Capabilities: Users have praised the platform for its seamless integration with Azure Datafactory and Azure Management API, facilitating deployment from powershell, API, ADFv2, and other Azure Resources. This versatile integration enhances workflow efficiency by allowing users to easily access and utilize various Azure tools within the platform.
Cost-Effective Scalability: Reviewers have expressed satisfaction with the platform's cost-effectiveness in creating and deleting dynamically on-demand clusters. By offering a budget-friendly solution for scaling operations as needed, businesses can efficiently manage resources without incurring high costs or unnecessary expenses.
Efficient Data Management: Customers appreciate the platform's efficient data management features that ensure proper organization and accessibility of data. The ability to retrieve data at any time without relying on outdated storage methods like CD/DVDs or Pendrives simplifies workflows and promotes effective data analysis and utilization.
Instability and Cluster Creation Issues: Users have experienced instability for months, encountering various problems such as difficulty controlling resource escalation and costs, unreliable on-demand clusters, and frequent cluster creation failures. These ongoing issues have hindered user workflows and led to frustration with the platform's operational reliability.
Support Team Dissatisfaction: Users expressed dissatisfaction with the support team's performance, highlighting issues with responsiveness and effectiveness, as well as noting concerns about outdated software versions. Some users felt that the lack of timely assistance impacted their overall experience negatively and impeded their ability to address critical issues promptly.
Performance Challenges with Handling Data: Some users faced performance issues when handling large volumes of data, including concerns about cost implications and occasional challenges related to lower bandwidth capabilities. The limitations in handling high data volumes coupled with sporadic bandwidth difficulties have resulted in user frustrations over the system's overall efficiency.
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totally friendly!
Rating: 9 out of 10
November 09, 2020
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1 year of experience
Azure HDInsight provide good toll for data management
Rating: 10 out of 10
October 19, 2020
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Verified User
1 year of experience
Best tool for advertising and marketing
Rating: 8 out of 10
September 29, 2020
KG
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2 years of experience
My Experience with Azure HDInsight
Rating: 9 out of 10
September 21, 2020
Verified User
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Verified User
2 years of experience
HDInsight for Marketing
Rating: 9 out of 10
October 13, 2016
KP
Vetted Review
Verified User
1 year of experience