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OVERVIEW

Is your data unified, secure, open, and ready for AI?

Combine the flexibility of a data lake with the performance of a data warehouse to deliver AI and analytics more quickly at reduced costs.

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Improve collaboration across teams with an open-source, open standard-based lakehouse powered by Apache Iceberg.


Take control over your data with unified security, governance, metadata, end-to-end lineage, and a single control plane.


Accelerate AI and analytics with intelligent automations, easy tooling, and built-in data ingestion and pipelining capabilities. 

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Migrating to Apache® Iceberg For Dummies

Read this step-by-step blueprint for migrating your workloads to Apache Iceberg.

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USE CASES

Deliver trusted data for AI and analytics.

Use real-time, unified data to power your AI, align data to your use cases securely and privately, and build trustworthy AI applications and agents.

  • Deliver AI-ready data for building agents and AI powered applications

    Modernize your data platform: increase data reliability, security, and accessibility.

  • Build a streaming-enabled lakehouse to deliver fresh insights to business

    Connect streaming sources for near real-time decisions.

  • Deploy open, interoperable, zero-ETL and zero-data copy lakehouse

    Share data easily and securely within different business units and partners without ever copying the data.

  • Modernize your data infrastructure with a hybrid data lakehouse

    Get a unified control plane and full portability of workloads.

  • Deliver AI-ready data for building agents and AI powered applications

    Modernize your data platform: increase data reliability, security, and accessibility.

  • Build a streaming-enabled lakehouse to deliver fresh insights to business

    Connect streaming sources for near real-time decisions.

  • Deploy open, interoperable, zero-ETL and zero-data copy lakehouse

    Share data easily and securely within different business units and partners without ever copying the data.

  • Modernize your data infrastructure with a hybrid data lakehouse

    Get a unified control plane and full portability of workloads.

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Build a unified, modular platform powered by Apache Iceberg that provides comprehensive security and governance.

Deliver reliable, reproducible, and explainable data products that can be used with confidence in any AI and analytics workloads.

Distribute high-velocity data from 450+ processors for continuous, real-time processing and analysis.

Ingest and process data in motion and deliver real-time context to models and build near real-time dashboards for business.

75%

reduction in TCO


Reduce total cost of ownership and save in compute, storage, and operational costs.

Optimize your cloud data warehouse spend by running any engine—Cloudera engines, open-source engines, or any Iceberg-compatible third-party engines—on Cloudera’s Open Data Lakehouse. 

+200%

return on investment


Deploy Apache Iceberg on premises or in the public cloud—same experience, same data services, unified metadata.

Access on-premises data using cloud compute without copying or moving the data in the cloud.

Key features

Bring compute and AI to your data, wherever it originates. Run best-of-breed engines from ingest, preparation, analyze, and share on a single copy of data without unnecessary transformations and costs.

Deliver engine-neutral, high-performance Iceberg tables with built-in intelligent optimizations. Get 2-4x faster queries and up to 50% reduction in compute costs with intelligent, automated optimizations to your lakehouse.

Extend the metastore to integrate Iceberg REST Catalog specifications to allow any third-party Iceberg-compatible engine to securely access data in the lakehouse without data movement.

Democratize data access with fine-grained role and attribute-based policies. Increase data reliability by automatically tracking end-to-end lineage, sharing data securely, and proactively protecting your sensitive data.

SQL AI Assistant and AI Visual Assistant can write complex SQL code and automatically recognize patterns and trends to recommend and uncover insights. Ask questions and receive quick responses supported by visual callouts.

CUSTOMERS

Transforming data and unlocking new AI use cases.

Interoperability

Cloudera's data lakehouse interoperates with the following engines through the Iceberg REST Catalog:

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