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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (55.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Synapse Analytics
Star Rating
(34)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (39.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Synapse AnalyticsHadoop HDFS
Star Rating
(141)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Hadoop HDFSSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Hadoop HDFS excels in data distribution with a score of 9.1, allowing for efficient handling of large datasets across multiple nodes, while Azure Synapse Analytics, with a score of 8.3, is noted for its integrated analytics capabilities but may not match the same level of distribution efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that Azure Synapse Analytics offers superior ease of use and setup, scoring 8.8 in both categories, compared to Hadoop HDFS's scores of 7.5 and 7.0, respectively. This makes Azure a more user-friendly option for teams looking to get started quickly.
- G2 users highlight that Hadoop HDFS provides robust real-time data collection capabilities with a score of 8.5, which is particularly beneficial for organizations needing immediate data processing, whereas Azure Synapse Analytics scores 7.8 in this area, indicating a slight lag in real-time capabilities.
- Users on G2 report that Azure Synapse Analytics shines in user, role, and access management with a score of 9.2, making it easier for organizations to manage permissions and security, while Hadoop HDFS scores 8.2, suggesting it may require more manual configuration for similar functionality.
- Reviewers mention that Azure Synapse Analytics has a broader breadth of partner applications, scoring 9.7, which enhances its integration capabilities with other tools, while Hadoop HDFS, with a score of 8.1, may not offer the same level of seamless connectivity with third-party applications.
- Users say that Azure Synapse Analytics outperforms Hadoop HDFS in mobile user support, scoring 8.3 compared to Hadoop's 6.7, indicating that Azure provides a more accessible experience for users on mobile devices, which is increasingly important in today's work environment.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Synapse Analytics
No pricing availableHadoop HDFS
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Synapse Analytics
No trial information availableHadoop HDFS
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
26
8.6
118
Ease of Use
8.8
27
7.5
120
Ease of Setup
8.5
9
6.9
47
Ease of Admin
9.0
8
7.1
44
Quality of Support
8.6
22
7.8
103
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
8
7.7
42
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
27
8.0
113
Features by Category
Database
7.8
6
8.6
42
8.3
6
9.1
46
8.6
6
9.0
40
Integrations
Not enough data
9.1
44
8.9
6
8.8
40
Platform
8.1
6
8.3
40
8.3
6
8.4
43
8.9
6
8.8
40
Processing
8.6
6
8.7
36
8.6
6
8.5
41
Data Transformation
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
Connectivity
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
Operations
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Synapse Analytics and Hadoop HDFS are categorized as Big Data Processing and Distribution
Unique Categories
Azure Synapse Analytics is categorized as Big Data Analytics and Big Data Integration Platforms
Hadoop HDFS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Synapse Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Hadoop HDFS
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
48.5%
Hospital & Health Care
12.1%
Computer Software
12.1%
Retail
6.1%
Computer & Network Security
6.1%
Other
15.2%
Computer Software
24.0%
Information Technology and Services
21.7%
Internet
7.8%
Financial Services
4.7%
Higher Education
3.9%
Other
38.0%
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Discussions
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What is Hadoop HDFS used for?
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VV
Hadoop HDFS is used for storing large volume of data... so called 'Big Data'.
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