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5.0
IT Infrastructure, Database Software

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Description of Kognitio

Kognitio is a mature SQL engine for your Hadoop cluster or your data warehouse. It allows businesses to gain ROI from big data projects by providing interactive BI on big data for business users who can continue to use their preferred BI tools, like Tableau or Power BI. Kognitio is completely free to use on Hadoop with no limitations on time, scale or functionality. It runs as a YARN application directly on the Hadoop cluster. Kognitio offers a range of paid support options for clients using Kognitio in a production environment. Kognitio is also available to use on standalone compute clusters.

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I love that it's open source and free. The product has been around for years so there are many features already built in. You can find a lot of tutorials online if you need help getting started with something specific. There isn't much out of the box support for other languages than Java (although they do have an SDK). For our team of developers we've been using this software since 2015/2016 when I was working as a QA tester at another startup called Vindicia. At the time, we had a large…

Pros
  • It is very easy to use once your understand how everything works but not too complicated or overwhelming either which makes sense because its mostly made by Oracle employees who make SQL work every day! They really put effort into making sure their program runs smooth no matter whatever platform gets thrown across it :) Easy way to get data from any given DB whether it comes directly via JDBC connection string OR remotely over TCP protocol just like sqlplus does :D One thing about kog
Cons
  • Good but not great