What is Apache Kudu?
Apache Kudu provides columnar storage in the Hadoop ecosystem for workloads combining data updates and analytical access.
Who is Apache Kudu for?
Teams responsible for data storage and applications that need columnar data storage and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
Apache Kudu features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Columnar data storage
- Analytical data access
- Hadoop integration
Apache Kudu pricing
Open-source software
Assess the applicable software licence and distribution, then budget deployment, infrastructure, maintenance and support. A commercial hosted service or support contract can be priced separately.
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An open-source software edition is available. Hosting, infrastructure, administration, support and separately licensed extensions can still cost money.
Before you choose Apache Kudu
Match the data model, query interface, client compatibility and operational responsibilities to the workload.
Test backup, restore, access controls and expected data volumes; compatible interfaces do not establish complete feature parity.
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Apache Kudu FAQs
Does Apache Kudu have a free plan?
An open-source software edition is available. Hosting, infrastructure, administration, support and separately licensed extensions can still cost money.
Who is Apache Kudu for?
Teams responsible for data storage and applications that need columnar data storage and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.