Providing Hadoop-as-a-Service to your internal users can be a major operational advantage.
Cloudera Director (free to download and use) is designed for easy, on-demand provisioning of Apache Hadoop clusters in Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments, with support for other cloud environments in the works. It allows for provisioning clusters in accordance with the Cloudera AWS Reference Architecture.
At Cloudera, Cloudera Director is used internally to enable our technical field to provision clusters on-demand for demos,
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