# Jethro Reviews **Vendor:** Jethro **Category:** [Big Data Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-analytics) **Average Rating:** 4.5/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 3 ## About Jethro Jethro makes interactive Business Intelligence work on Big Data. (Hadoop). Jethro enables Business Intelligence users to analyze and visualize Big Data in real-time and its SQL Acceleration Engine seamlessly integrates with BI tools like Tableau or Qlik. ## Jethro Pros & Cons **What users like:** - Users value the **ease of use** of Jethro, making it simple to navigate and utilize effectively. (1 reviews) - Users value the **fast querying** capabilities of Jethro, significantly reducing time spent on large data sets. (1 reviews) - Users value the **fast performance** of Jethro, significantly reducing query time for large datasets. (1 reviews) - Users highlight the **powerful dynamic indexing** feature of Jethro, enhancing performance and scalability effortlessly. (1 reviews) - Users value the **horizontal scaling** capabilities of Jethro, enhancing performance and accommodating growth effectively. (1 reviews) - Speed (1 reviews) - Time-Saving (1 reviews) **What users dislike:** - Users find Jethro to be **expensive** for small organizations, especially concerning licensing and high-end hardware requirements. (2 reviews) - Users find the **complexity of setup** to be challenging, impacting their overall experience with Jethro. (1 reviews) - Users find the **difficult setup** of Jethro challenging, affecting their initial experience with the product. (1 reviews) - Users often face **maintenance issues** with Jethro, citing setup complexity and high hardware requirements. (1 reviews) ## Jethro Reviews ### 1. Jethro data processing use case **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Anand J. | Sr. Consultant, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 12, 2024 **What do you like best about Jethro?** 1) Performance, the indexing works best in Jethro. 2) Dynamic indexing. On the fly indexing is a powerful tool with Jethro 3) Compatability 4) Horizontal Scaling **What do you dislike about Jethro?** 1) Setup complexity, a bit complex to setup 2) Costly license and maintainance 3) High end hardware requirement. Does now perform well on community hardware. **What problems is Jethro solving and how is that benefiting you?** We used Jethro for data warehouse data processing for increasing performace of a DWH for one of our health care domain client. This enabled business analyst to run some complex queries on hiuge data and get insights quickly. We had a POC done for real time analytics also. ### 2. very powerful software! **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ling G. | Intern - Business Operations, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 19, 2024 **What do you like best about Jethro?** Jethro acceletates the quick performance and it reduces significant amount of time for querying large set of data. **What do you dislike about Jethro?** it is expensive, at least for a small organization who doesnt have large set of data. **What problems is Jethro solving and how is that benefiting you?** Jethro’s automatic indexing and caching reduce the need for manual database tuning. This is very useful to help our data teams, which they spend more time analyzing data and less time managing systems, it helped us boosting productivity. ### 3. Jethrow- Data jethrowed **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Vivek Kumar A. | Data Analyst-Third Party Risk, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 04, 2019 **What do you like best about Jethro?** Best integration with Hadoop and other big data platform. **What do you dislike about Jethro?** Very less talent avaialbale in market. Also marketing of the product is not done very well. **What problems is Jethro solving and how is that benefiting you?** Our central data warehouse is a big data platform. We perform lot of analytics on top of that. 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