{"id":54323,"date":"2014-07-10T19:51:51","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T16:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/?p=54323"},"modified":"2020-05-04T15:39:41","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T12:39:41","slug":"hadoop-distributions-comparison-and-top-5-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/hadoop-distributions-comparison-and-top-5-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Hadoop Distributions: Comparison and Top 5 Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/hadoop-distributions-comparison-and-top-5-trends\/#Comparing_popular_Hadoop_distros\" >Comparing popular Hadoop distros<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/hadoop-distributions-comparison-and-top-5-trends\/#Further_reading\" >Further reading<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comparing_popular_Hadoop_distros\"><\/span>Comparing popular Hadoop distros<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Ever wondered how Hadoop distributions differ from each other? In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/article\/2369327\/comparing-the-top-hadoop-distributions.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> for NetworkWorld, the team at Altoros overviewed the evolution of Hadoop and explored the differences between the standard edition vs. <b>Hortonworks<\/b>, <b>Cloudera<\/b>, and <b>MapR<\/b>. The blog post also provides insights into five major trends that are shaping the development of the technologies in terms of features, the ecosystem, enterprise adoption, etc.<\/p>\n<p>The article&#8217;s highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The top five trends currently affecting the evolution of Hadoop distributions.<\/li>\n<li>Why enterprises need Hadoop distributions and how they differ.<\/li>\n<li>How YARN has solved the issues present in Hadoop 1.0.<\/li>\n<li>What will become of Hadoop in the foreseeable future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.networkworld.com\/article\/2369327\/comparing-the-top-hadoop-distributions.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">full blog post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Further_reading\"><\/span>Further reading<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/research-papers\/hadoop-distributions-cloudera-vs-hortonworks-vs-mapr\/\">Hadoop Distributions: Cloudera vs. Hortonworks vs. MapR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/hadoop-gpu-boost-performance-of-your-big-data-project-by-50x-200x\/\">Hadoop + GPU: Boost Performance of Your Big Data Project by 50x\u2013200x?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.altoros.com\/blog\/deploying-hadoop-with-docker-why-when-and-lessons-learned\/\">Deploying Hadoop with Docker: Why, When, and Lessons Learned<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comparing popular Hadoop distros<\/p>\n<p>Ever wondered how Hadoop distributions differ from each other? 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