MapR Alternatives

MapR is described as 'Makes Apache Hadoop more affordable and easier to use for big data analytics, business intelligence, distributed computing, machine learning, distributed file systems and map reduce grid computing' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to MapR for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, SaaS, Kubernetes and Self-Hosted apps. The best MapR alternative is Google Cloud Dataproc. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Amazon EMR or ILUM. Other great apps like MapR are Cloudera CDH, Gigasheet, IBM InfoSphere BigInsights and Sybase IQ.

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    Dataproc is a fully managed and highly scalable service for running Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Presto, and 30+ open source tools and frameworks. Use Dataproc for data lake modernization, ETL, and secure data science, at scale, integrated with...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Google Cloud Dataproc is the most popular Web-based alternative to MapR.

    • Google Cloud Dataproc is the most popular commercial alternative to MapR.

    • Google Cloud Dataproc is Paid and ProprietaryMapR is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Cloudera CDH icon
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    Cloudera's open-source Apache Hadoop distribution, CDH (Cloudera Distribution Including Apache Hadoop), targets enterprise-class deployments of that technology. Cloudera says that more than 50% of its engineering output is donated upstream to the various Apache-licensed open...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
    • Cloudera CDH is the most popular Linux alternative to MapR.

    • Cloudera CDH is Paid and ProprietaryMapR is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Amazon EMR is the industry-leading cloud big data solution for petabyte-scale data processing, interactive analytics, and machine learning using open-source frameworks such as Apache Spark, Apache Hive, and Presto.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Amazon Web Services
     
    • Amazon EMR is the most popular SaaS alternative to MapR.

    • Amazon EMR is the most popular free alternative to MapR.

    • Amazon EMR is Freemium and ProprietaryMapR is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. ILUM icon
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    Ilum is a free data lakehouse platform designed for scalability, flexibility, and simplicity.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Kubernetes
     
    • ILUM is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to MapR.

    • ILUM is Freemium and ProprietaryMapR is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • ILUM is Lightweight and Privacy focusedMapR is not according to our users
  5. Gigasheet icon
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    The big data spreadsheet that requires no coding skills.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    IBM InfoSphere BigInsights brings the power of Hadoop to the enterprise. Apache Hadoop is the open source software framework, used to reliably managing large volumes of structured and unstructured data.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
  7. Sybase IQ icon
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    SAP Sybase IQ, a highly optimized analytics server software which provides business intelligence through column-based oriented architecture tool for data warehousing and mining. Our Sybase analytic database management software server product provides faster results for...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Sybase IQ is the most popular Windows alternative to MapR.

    • Sybase IQ is Paid and ProprietaryMapR is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Platfora icon
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    Platfora puts the power of Big Data Analytics into the hands of business users, providing self-service analytics capability across all of your customer interaction, machine and transactional data sets. With Platfora, you can visualize insights and make decisions that were never...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Stackable icon
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    The Stackable Data Platform was designed with openness and flexibility in mind. It provides you with a curated selection of the best open source data apps like Apache Kafka®, Apache Druid, Trino and Apache Spark™.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Kubernetes
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Stackable is the most popular Open Source alternative to MapR.

    • Stackable is Freemium and Open SourceMapR is Freemium and Proprietary
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    A Cloud Platform for Data Science and Big Data Analytics Collaborate on, scale, and deploy data analysis and advanced analytics projects radically faster. Use the most powerful tools — R, Python, JavaScript, Redshift, Hive, Impala, Hadoop, and more — supercharged and integrated i.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
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    Run your code faster, without the infrastructure hassle

    Domino makes it easy to run your Python, R, MATLAB, and Julia code on more powerful hardware with one command, so you can get your results faster. Customers tell us these features can reduce set-up and configuration times b.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Greenplum HD is an open-source certified and supported version of the Apache Hadoop stack. It includes Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), MapReduce, Hive, Pig, HBase, and ZooKeeper. Greenplum HD’s packaged Hadoop distribution removes the need in building out a Hadoop cluster...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
     
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