This white paper by Teradata highlights the importance of choosing the right analytics platform to meet business requirements. A comparison is made between Teradata's solutions and Apache Hadoop and leading cloud-based databases. The results highlight Teradata's superior performance, cost-effectiveness and scalability across a variety of deployment options. The report also outlines the flexibility and future-proof capabilities of Teradata Vantage, enabling organizations to analyze anything, deploy anywhere, buy in convenient ways and move at any time.

What will you learn when you read this document?

• How does Teradata's analytics platform outperform its competitors in terms of query performance, cost and scalability
• What are the benefits of choosing the right analytics platform and how can it influence tactical and strategic queries?
• How does Teradata Vantage provide flexibility, agility and scalability across a variety of deployment options?
• What are the hidden costs to consider when creating and maintaining an analytical environment, and how does Teradata reduce them?
• How can Teradata's solutions be tailored to meet your specific business needs and deliver a forward-looking investment in analytics?