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Public cloud vs. private cloud vs. hybrid cloud: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

Cloud computing enables organizations to use infrastructure and applications over the internet without installing and maintaining them on-premises or in-house. By implementing a PaaS platform, an organization can avoid the cost, complexity and inflexibility of building and maintaining an on-premises platform.

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Cloudera + Hortonworks, from the Edge to AI

Cloudera

That team delivered the first production cluster in 2006 and continued to improve it in the years that followed. The opportunity has only grown with the advent of practical Internet of Things applications. Our partners will benefit from a single standard to build on, and a larger company with more customers to work with.