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At a Glance
Cloudera
Cloudera
Star Rating
(38)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud BigQuery
Star Rating
(1,091)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (39.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Cloudera excels in Data Integration with a score of 9.0, allowing seamless connections to various data sources, while Google Cloud BigQuery, although strong, scores slightly lower at 8.0. Reviewers mention that Cloudera's integration capabilities are particularly beneficial for enterprises with complex data environments.
  • Reviewers mention that Google Cloud BigQuery shines in Real-Time Analytics, scoring 8.8, which is significantly higher than Cloudera's score of 7.0. Users on G2 appreciate BigQuery's ability to handle large datasets quickly, making it ideal for businesses needing immediate insights.
  • G2 users highlight Cloudera's robust Data Quality features, scoring 8.8, which helps ensure the accuracy and reliability of data. In contrast, Google Cloud BigQuery's data quality features are perceived as less comprehensive, with a score of 8.0, leading some users to express concerns about data integrity.
  • Users say that Google Cloud BigQuery offers superior Ease of Use with a score of 8.7 compared to Cloudera's 7.7. Reviewers mention that BigQuery's user-friendly interface and straightforward setup process make it more accessible for teams without extensive technical expertise.
  • Reviewers mention that Cloudera's Quality of Support is rated at 6.9, which is lower than Google Cloud BigQuery's 8.3. Users report that they have experienced delays in response times with Cloudera's support, while BigQuery's support is often praised for being responsive and helpful.
  • Users on G2 report that Cloudera's Scalability is impressive, scoring 9.3, making it suitable for large enterprises with growing data needs. In contrast, Google Cloud BigQuery, while also scalable, scores slightly lower at 9.1, leading some users to feel that Cloudera is better equipped for extensive data operations.
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Entry-Level Pricing
Cloudera
No pricing available
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Free Trial
Cloudera
No trial information available
Google Cloud BigQuery
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
30
8.8
513
Ease of Use
7.7
30
8.7
523
Ease of Setup
7.8
18
8.6
284
Ease of Admin
7.2
18
8.6
197
Quality of Support
6.9
26
8.3
470
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.8
15
8.7
190
Product Direction (% positive)
7.0
31
9.3
501
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.8
415
Management
Not enough data
8.5
59
Not enough data
8.2
57
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
58
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
9.3
60
Not enough data
8.6
1,706
Data Management
Not enough data
8.9
132
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Not enough data
8.2
125
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
129
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
125
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
114
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Verified
Not enough data
8.7
116
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Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.4
115
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
127
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
115
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Verified
Deployment
Not enough data
7.8
103
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
126
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Verified
Performance
Not enough data
9.1
130
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Verified
Security
Not enough data
8.8
122
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Verified
Not enough data
9.1
127
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Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
551
Storage
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.8
48
Availability
Not enough data
8.6
42
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.5
47
Performance
Not enough data
8.7
45
Security
Not enough data
8.5
49
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.6
43
Support
Not enough data
8.7
45
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.7
14
Centralized computation
Not enough data
8.8
7
Localized computation
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
414
Statistical Tool
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
8.9
46
Data Analysis
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
9.1
46
Decision Making
Not enough data
8.8
47
Not enough data
8.6
46
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
8.5
45
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
525
Marketing Operations
Not enough data
8.8
45
Not enough data
9.0
43
Not enough data
9.0
44
Not enough data
9.4
45
Not enough data
8.9
42
Not enough data
8.5
42
Campaign Activity
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
9.4
46
Not enough data
8.6
43
Not enough data
9.1
41
Not enough data
8.9
43
Not enough data
9.1
44
Big Data Processing and DistributionHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.2
84
8.6
1,037
Database
7.8
10
8.6
122
8.8
10
8.7
120
8.1
8
8.5
114
Integrations
8.7
10
8.0
85
8.1
9
8.4
81
Platform
9.2
6
8.7
98
7.5
8
8.7
113
8.1
9
8.4
81
Processing
7.8
6
9.2
114
8.1
8
9.0
109
8.3
80
8.6
2,170
Data Transformation
7.0
9
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Verified
8.8
211
8.3
6
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Verified
9.3
218
Connectivity
9.0
10
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Verified
8.1
181
9.1
9
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Verified
8.2
180
8.5
9
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Verified
8.7
207
9.0
8
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Verified
8.8
199
Operations
7.5
8
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Verified
8.5
209
8.0
9
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Verified
8.7
205
7.9
7
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Verified
8.5
185
Feature Not Available
8.4
192
8.7
5
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8.5
183
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Database Features
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
Cloudera
Cloudera
Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud BigQuery
Unique Categories
Cloudera
Cloudera is categorized as Key Value Databases
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Cloudera
Cloudera
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.5%
Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud BigQuery
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
39.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Cloudera
Cloudera
Information Technology and Services
21.2%
Telecommunications
12.1%
Computer Software
12.1%
Retail
9.1%
Marketing and Advertising
6.1%
Other
39.4%
Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud BigQuery
Information Technology and Services
13.9%
Computer Software
13.2%
Retail
7.7%
Financial Services
7.2%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
Other
52.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Cloudera
Cloudera
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sean K.
SK
Sean K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Cloudera is very versatile for multiple use cases to handle data. Works will as data storage and can be used as a work horse to crunch large amount of data for Analytics purposes. Very happy with Cloudera and expanding our 17 node environment to 140...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Lacks strategy and vision, chases trends and defers core customers

Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud BigQuery
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Mohammed  M.
MM
Mohammed M.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

a cost effective data warehouse which helps to get analytics about the data either via public dataset or custom upload

Most Helpful Critical Review
Rishabh S.
RS
Rishabh S.
Verified User in Computer Software

Cost can be high with large data volumes and frequent queries.

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Discussions
Cloudera
Cloudera Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Cloudera has no discussions with answers
Google Cloud BigQuery
Google Cloud BigQuery Discussions
Is Big Query free?
3 comments
Is BigQuery part of Google Cloud Platform?
2 comments
Armel Y.
AY
Yes, Bigquery is a GCP product and a serveless data wharehouse.Read more
How BQ legacy SQl is different form the standard SQL?
1 comment
Ole D.
OD
Legacy SQL is a non-standard SQL only used by BigQuery. Standard SQL is compliant with the SQL 2011. Google recommends using Standard SQL and looking at the...Read more