Below are listed differences between SAS Data Loader for Hadoop (Trial Edition) and the production software, SAS Data Loader 2.2 for Hadoop:
| Criteria |
Free Trial Edition |
Production Software |
| Number of users |
Single user |
Unlimited number of single users |
| Deployment environment |
single-node virtual machine (VM) |
Departmental or enterprise |
| Available data processing capacity |
Limited to the capacity of the single-node VM |
Scalable across multiple servers |
| Ability to load data to the SAS LASR Analytic Server for analytic processing |
No |
Yes |
| Support for clustered database with Copy to/from Hadoop directive |
No |
Yes |
| Support for Hadoop environment with Kerberos security |
No |
Yes |
| Integration with existing SAS deployment |
No |
Yes |
