Cloudera recognized as Leader in 2023 GigaOm Radar for Data Lakes and Lakehouses
Digital Edge Bureau 06 May, 2023 0 comment(s)Cloudera, the hybrid data company, has been positioned by GigaOm in the Leaders Circle in the 2023 Radar for Data Lakes and Lakehouses. The evaluation was based on specific criteria, including open source technology integration and managed services, that analyzed the technical abilities of the available data lake and lakehouse solutions and feature sets to gauge the potential impact on the business.
“We’re proud to be recognized for our proficiency within the data lakehouse space,” said Ram Venkatesh, Global Chief Technology Officer, Cloudera. “Our involvement in the development and modernization of open source components has greatly contributed to the growth and progression of the lakehouse platform. We’re still the only hybrid and multi-cloud enabled data platform for all data everywhere, ” added Venkatesh.
Ram Venkatesh
Global Chief Technology Officer
Cloudera
According to GigaOm, data lakes have been around since the early days of big data, existing technologies are steadily improving and new capabilities and paradigms continue to be established. GigaOM says that Cloudera has been recognized due to its established presence within the industry and its polished, robust flagship offering, Cloudera data platform (CDP). It has also been acknowledged for its deep expertise in open source technology integration due to its heavy involvement in the modernization of data lakehouses and the evolution of CDP into an open data lakehouse through the integration of Apache Iceberg.
The GigaOm Radar report is part of a series of documents that helps IT organizations assess competing solutions in the context of well-defined features and criteria. The report is a forward-looking analysis that provides insights on the value and the progression of data lakehouse solutions. Providers are positioned into four quadrants – maturity, innovation, feature play and platform Play.