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Qlik Talend Cloud vs Cloudera Data Warehouse
Qlik Talend Cloud leads on 0 checks, Cloudera Data Warehouse on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreQlik Talend Cloud · 8.5/10
Qlik Talend Cloud scores higher on our rubric for ai data platforms: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Qlik Talend Cloud is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise data teams integrating systems. Cloudera Data Warehouse is the better fit for enterprises running governed SQL warehouses.
- Qlik Talend Cloud fits best
Mid-market and enterprise data teams integrating systems
- Cloudera Data Warehouse fits best
Enterprises running governed SQL warehouses
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Side by side
| Feature | Qlik Talend Cloud 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | Cloudera Data Warehouse 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #7 in Ai Data Platforms | #8 in Ai Data Platforms |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise data teams integrating systems | Enterprises running governed SQL warehouses |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $0.07/unit usage-based |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Community, Docs | Docs, Community |
| Integrations | 18 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Features Qlik Talend Cloud 0/3 · Cloudera Data Warehouse 0/3 | ||
| Data governance | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data preparation | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Vector search | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Deployment options | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Data connectors | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported data types | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Qlik Talend Cloud is a data integration platform for teams connecting SaaS applications, databases, files, cloud services, and enterprise systems. It supports batch and real-time movement, change data capture, transformations, data… Read the review → |
Cloudera Data Warehouse is a cloud-native analytics service for organizations that need SQL querying, business intelligence, and high-concurrency workloads across enterprise data. It is aimed at enterprises running governed SQL warehouses,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Qlik Talend Cloud — where it wins
- Combines batch and real-time movement with log-based CDC.
- Offers visual and SQL transformations, plus ETL and ELT pipelines.
- Supports cloud, client-managed, and hybrid deployment.
Where it doesn't
- Subscription prices require contacting sales.
- Advanced transformations and governance sit in higher tiers.
- Enterprise source connectivity, including SAP and mainframes, is Enterprise-tier.
Cloudera Data Warehouse — where it wins
- Federated SQL queries across disparate data sources
- Isolated virtual warehouses with workload-aware autoscaling
- AI assistance for SQL queries and visualization
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; pricing is usage-based at $0.07 per CCU per hour
- Cloud rate excludes infrastructure, networking, and related provider costs
- Focused on warehousing rather than an end-to-end data platform
- Qlik Talend Cloud8.5/10 · Pricing on request
Connect, move, transform, and govern data across cloud and enterprise systems.
Visit Qlik TalendFull verdict → - Cloudera Data Warehouse8.4/10 · Paid
A governed SQL warehouse with federated queries, isolated warehouses, and AI-assisted analysis.
Visit ClouderaFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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