G2 Vendor Directory

Hadoop HDFS vs. Microsoft SQL Server

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricHadoop HDFS

by The Apache Software Foundation

Microsoft SQL Server

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.44.4
Review count1412,289
Ease of use7.98.8
Ease of setup7.48.4
Quality of support8.18.6
Meets requirements8.89.2
NPS54.61538557.082552
Small Business21.4%18.7%
Mid-Market22.9%36.3%
Enterprise55.7%45.0%
Total page views1001,482
Total LLM citations2012,771

Hadoop HDFS

The Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) is a scalable and fault-tolerant file system designed to manage large datasets across clusters of commodity hardware. As a core component of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem, HDFS enables efficient storage and retrieval of vast amounts of data, making it ideal for big data applications. Key Features and Functionality: - Fault Tolerance: HDFS replicates data blocks across multiple nodes, ensuring data availability and resilience against hardware failures.

Pros

  • Large Datasets
  • Data Storage
  • Data Security
  • Data Processing

Microsoft SQL Server

SQL Server 2017 brings the power of SQL Server to Windows, Linux and Docker containers for the first time ever, enabling developers to build intelligent applications using their preferred language and environment. Experience industry-leading performance, rest assured with innovative security features, transform your business with AI built-in, and deliver insights wherever your users are with mobile BI.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Database Management
  • Performance
  • Easy Integrations
  • Features
  • Integrations