Get faster SQL than Apache(™) Hive or Apache Impala

This authoritative report from Bloor Research, a respected independent industry analyst firm, evaluated in detail the current use cases and value for SQL acceleration on Hadoop and the vendors best suited to meet the needs of companies looking to get more from their existing Hadoop environments.

Of all the Hadoop SQL acceleration solutions “Actian’s Vector for Hadoop is perhaps the most interesting, thanks to its deep integration into the Hadoop architecture.” – Bloor Research

Highlights from the report:

1.  Key use cases where SQL acceleration on Hadoop can have a big impact and ROI.
2. Evaluates the pros and cons of different vendor approaches to SQL acceleration and use case fit.
3. Vendors analyzed include Actian Vector for Hadoop, AtScale, Esgyn, Jethro Data, IBM Big SQL, Kognitio, Kyvos, Splice Machines, Starburst (Apache(™) Presto), and Trafodion.
4. Reviews the impact of hybrid-cloud and cloud architectures for SQL acceleration vendors.

This report makes a strong case for Actian’s Vector for Hadoop in cases where Apache(™) Hive and Apache Impala don’t meet operational SQL performance demands.