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Difference between HDF and Apache NiFi

I am trying to understand difference between Apache Nifi and Hortonworks Data Flow (HDF).

How they differ from each other in terms of capability and overall design ? What will be possible use cases for Nifi and HDF ?

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Shashi Avatar asked May 15 '17 09:05

Shashi


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Hortonworks Data Flow (HDF) is a platform for data collection, curation, analysis, and delivery. It is made up of Apache NiFi, Apache Kafka, Apache Storm, and Apache Ranger. You can read more about it here: https://hortonworks.com/products/data-center/hdf/

Apache NiFi is an open-source data flow tool, and is one of the tools included in HDF.

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Bryan Bende Avatar answered Oct 03 '22 09:10

Bryan Bende