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Description
IBM Analytics Engine offers a unique architecture for Hadoop clusters by separating the compute and storage components. Rather than relying on a fixed cluster with nodes that serve both purposes, this engine enables users to utilize an object storage layer, such as IBM Cloud Object Storage, and to dynamically create computing clusters as needed. This decoupling enhances the flexibility, scalability, and ease of maintenance of big data analytics platforms. Built on a stack that complies with ODPi and equipped with cutting-edge data science tools, it integrates seamlessly with the larger Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark ecosystems. Users can define clusters tailored to their specific application needs, selecting the suitable software package, version, and cluster size. They have the option to utilize the clusters for as long as necessary and terminate them immediately after job completion. Additionally, users can configure these clusters with third-party analytics libraries and packages, and leverage IBM Cloud services, including machine learning, to deploy their workloads effectively. This approach allows for a more responsive and efficient handling of data processing tasks.
Description
SF Compute serves as a marketplace platform providing on-demand access to extensive GPU clusters, enabling users to rent high-performance computing resources by the hour without the need for long-term commitments or hefty upfront investments. Users have the flexibility to select either virtual machine nodes or Kubernetes clusters equipped with InfiniBand for rapid data transfer, allowing them to determine the number of GPUs, desired duration, and start time according to their specific requirements. The platform offers adaptable "buy blocks" of computing power; for instance, clients can request a set of 256 NVIDIA H100 GPUs for a three-day period at a predetermined hourly price, or they can adjust their resource allocation depending on their budgetary constraints. When it comes to Kubernetes clusters, deployment is incredibly swift, taking approximately half a second, while virtual machines require around five minutes to become operational. Furthermore, SF Compute includes substantial storage options, featuring over 1.5 TB of NVMe and upwards of 1 TB of RAM, and notably, there are no fees for data transfers in or out, meaning users incur no costs for data movement. The underlying architecture of SF Compute effectively conceals the physical infrastructure, leveraging a real-time spot market and a dynamic scheduling system to optimize resource allocation. This setup not only enhances usability but also maximizes efficiency for users looking to scale their computing needs.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Acquia CDP
Yes
Apache Spark
Yes
Galileo
Yes
Hadoop
Yes
IBM Cloud Object Storage
Yes
Kubernetes
No
Liquid AI
No
MINT
Yes
NVIDIA virtual GPU
No
Phind
No
Integrations
Acquia CDP
No
Apache Spark
No
Galileo
No
Hadoop
No
IBM Cloud Object Storage
No
Kubernetes
Yes
Liquid AI
Yes
MINT
No
NVIDIA virtual GPU
Yes
Phind
Yes
Pricing Details
$0.014 per hour
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$1.48 per hour
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
IBM
Founded
1911
Country
United States
Website
www.ibm.com/cloud/analytics-engine
Vendor Details
Company Name
SF Compute
Country
United States
Website
sfcompute.com
Product Features
Data Discovery
Contextual Search
No
Data Classification
No
Data Matching
No
False Positives Reduction
No
Self Service Data Preparation
No
Sensitive Data Identification
No
Visual Analytics
No
Data Visualization
Analytics
No
Content Management
No
Dashboard Creation
No
Filtered Views
No
OLAP
No
Relational Display
No
Simulation Models
No
Visual Discovery
No