Comparison

Apache Hudi vs Vertica

On the evidence we track, Apache Hudi leads this comparison with a composite score of 51/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Apache Hudi51

Vertica41

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	Apache HudiLeader	Vertica
vioscaleAI score	51 / 100medium · 59%	41 / 100low · 14%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✓	-
Modelpricing.model	open_source	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	-
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	12	-
Security
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Hipaasecurity.hipaa	-	✓
Scorecardsecurity.scorecard	6.4	-
Vulnerabilitiessecurity.vulnerabilities	Count: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=maven&package_name=org.apache.hudi%3Ahudi-hadoop-mr&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0	-
Adoption
Dependent reposadoption.dependent_repos	358	-
Github starsadoption.github_stars	6,318	-
Package downloads weeklyadoption.package_downloads_weekly	5,524	-
Activity
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	-
Release
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	63	-
Historyrelease.history	20 items	-
License
Spdxlicense.spdx	Apache-2.0	-
Language
Primarylanguage.primary	Java	-
Content
Faqcontent.faq	6 items	3 items

Score

vioscaleAI score

Apache Hudi51 / 100medium · 59%

Vertica41 / 100low · 14%

Pricing

Free tier

Apache Hudi✓

Vertica–

Model

Apache Hudiopen_source

Verticacommercial

Price level

Apache Hudifree

Vertica–

Integrations

Count

Apache Hudi12

Vertica–

Security

Gdpr

Apache Hudi–

Vertica✓

Hipaa

Apache Hudi–

Vertica✓

Scorecard

Apache Hudi6.4

Vertica–

Vulnerabilities

Apache HudiCount: 0 · Source: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=maven&package_name=org.apache.hudi%3Ahudi-hadoop-mr&per_page=100 · Last 12m: 0

Vertica–

Adoption

Dependent repos

Apache Hudi358

Vertica–

Github stars

Apache Hudi6,318

Vertica–

Package downloads weekly

Apache Hudi5,524

Vertica–

Activity

Commits last 30d

Apache Hudi100

Vertica–

Release

Cadence days

Apache Hudi63

Vertica–

History

Apache Hudi20 items

Vertica–

License

Spdx

Apache HudiApache-2.0

Vertica–

Language

Primary

Apache HudiJava

Vertica–

Content

Faq

Apache Hudi6 items

Vertica3 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for data warehouse software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Data Warehouse Software
Capability	Apache Hudi	Vertica
Deployment
Deployment	Self-hosted	Hybrid
Architecture
Architecture	Separated storage/compute	Coupled MPP
Compute model	-	Clusters
Query
SQL dialect	-	Vendor-specific
Federation / lakehouse query-in-place	✓	-
Interoperability
Table-format support	Parquet with MOR support	-
Scale
Concurrency scaling	-	-
Ingestion
Streaming ingest	✓	✓
Data model
Semi-structured (JSON/VARIANT)	Functional	First-class
Analytics
ML / in-DB functions	-	✓
Sharing
Data sharing / marketplace	-	-
Licensing
Licence class	Permissive OSS	Proprietary

Deployment

Apache HudiSelf-hosted

VerticaHybrid

Architecture

Apache HudiSeparated storage/compute

VerticaCoupled MPP

Compute model

Apache Hudi-

VerticaClusters

Query

SQL dialect

Apache Hudi-

VerticaVendor-specific

Federation / lakehouse query-in-place

Apache Hudi✓

Vertica-

Interoperability

Table-format support

Apache HudiParquet with MOR support

Vertica-

Scale

Concurrency scaling

Apache Hudi-

Vertica-

Ingestion

Streaming ingest

Apache Hudi✓

Vertica✓

Data model

Semi-structured (JSON/VARIANT)

Apache HudiFunctional

VerticaFirst-class

Analytics

ML / in-DB functions

Apache Hudi-

Vertica✓

Sharing

Data sharing / marketplace

Apache Hudi-

Vertica-

Licensing

Licence class

Apache HudiPermissive OSS

VerticaProprietary

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Apache Hudi

Leader

An open data lakehouse platform that enables ACID transactions and incremental processing on data lakes across cloud environments, providing tools for data ingestion, management, and query.

Independently observed

Vertica

A high-performance analytics platform built on columnar architecture and massively parallel processing that delivers real-time insights, machine learning, and fraud detection across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid deployments. Designed for enterprises to analyze massive volumes of data while maintaining flexibility in infrastructure choices.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Apache Hudi

Leader

Open sourceFree tier

as of 2026-10-14verify ↗

Vertica

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	Apache Hudi	Vertica
CLIPlatforms	✓	-
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	✓	✓
Self-hostedDeployment	✓	✓
On-premiseDeployment	✗	✓
HybridDeployment	✗	✓

Platforms

CLI

Apache Hudi✓

Vertica–

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

Apache Hudi✓

Vertica✓

Self-hosted

Apache Hudi✓

Vertica✓

On-premise

Apache Hudi✗

Vertica✓

Hybrid

Apache Hudi✗

Vertica✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Apache Hudi

Leader

17 total

AWS Glue
Apache Spark
Apache Flink
Trino
Presto
Apache Hive
Apicurio Registry
Apache Kafka
Apache Hive Metastore
Google BigQuery
Apache XTable
Amazon Athena
Kafka
Debezium
Hive Metastore
DuckDB
Iceberg

Independently observed

Vertica

Not documented yet.

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