We performed a comparison between Databricks and Dell Streaming Data Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Amazon Web Services (AWS), Databricks, Microsoft and others in Streaming Analytics."Databricks is a scalable solution. It is the largest advantage of the solution."
"It can send out large data amounts."
"It's very simple to use Databricks Apache Spark."
"Databricks has helped us have a good presence in data."
"Databricks has a scalable Spark cluster creation process. The creators of Databricks are also the creators of Spark, and they are the industry leaders in terms of performance."
"The ability to stream data and the windowing feature are valuable."
"The initial setup is pretty easy."
"The most valuable feature of Databricks is the notebook, data factory, and ease of use."
"The performance and price is good."
"It should have more compatible and more advanced visualization and machine learning libraries."
"Databricks' technical support takes a while to respond and could be improved."
"In the future, I would like to see Data Lake support. That is something that I'm looking forward to."
"I would like to see the integration between Databricks and MLflow improved. It is quite hard to train multiple models in parallel in the distributed fashions. You hit rate limits on the clients very fast."
"When I used the support, I had communication problems because of the language barrier with the agent. The accent was difficult to understand."
"Databricks' performance when serving the data to an analytics tool isn't as good as Snowflake's."
"It would be nice to have more guidance on integrations with ETLs and other data quality tools."
"The connectivity with various BI tools could be improved, specifically the performance and real time integration."
"Improvement can be made by implementing a clear sales point that guides users in making choices, especially for virtualization purposes."
Databricks is ranked 2nd in Streaming Analytics with 78 reviews while Dell Streaming Data Platform is ranked 16th in Streaming Analytics with 1 review. Databricks is rated 8.2, while Dell Streaming Data Platform is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Databricks writes "A nice interface with good features for turning off clusters to save on computing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Dell Streaming Data Platform writes "The solution’s clear-cut pricing makes scalability a cinch". Databricks is most compared with Amazon SageMaker, Informatica PowerCenter, Dataiku Data Science Studio, Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio and Dremio, whereas Dell Streaming Data Platform is most compared with Confluent.
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