We performed a comparison between SAP Data Services and Talend Data Management Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature is the logging capability."
"The logic is also simple. It makes it easy to build your extraction."
"It's easy to understand and deploy. It's easy to create new applications, and depending on the complexity of the application, it is easy to deploy the new requirements."
"Technical support from SAP is awesome. If we have an issue, they give a good solution."
"Its integration capabilities and the data migration capabilities are the most valuable. It is very good for SAP and non-SAP tools. It has very good integration with SAP, but it also has the capabilities to connect to other systems. We find it very helpful and stable."
"The solution is easy to use since it's a graphical tool. It also requires only low-level coding."
"The most valuable feature of SAP Data Services is the integration with data sources."
"It is a powerful product with a broad range of features."
"The most valuable feature is integration."
"The features that I like the most are the simplicity of the interface, and the ability to quickly develop with a predefined component."
"Talend Studio has the ability to connect to almost anything to integrate data from files, databases, web services, etc."
"The solution can run on any machine and that is a big advantage."
"The most valuable features of the Talend Data Management Platform are the components."
"The availability of connectors is great."
"I like the way that you can use the context variables, and how you can work those context variables to give you values and settings for every development environment, such as PROD, TEST, and DEV."
"We can develop our own code if we do not see the functionality we need."
"Data Services SAP is lacking in sources and target databases compared to Informatica. SAP Data Services should have more connectivity."
"The interface is not quite user-friendly and is in need of improvement."
"It's an ETL that is very good with relational databases but not as good with files and semi-structured files."
"At the integration level, there could be certain set of improvement to connect to various other systems."
"The skillset of data engineers matters a bit to use all the functionality of this solution. Otherwise, the delivery speed won't be faster."
"There should be some kind of enhancement that can be done on the admin side of certain sites where we can assign the roles and responsibilities. We should be able to control who is using the tool and how."
"Integration with other products could be improved."
"I want some more business intelligence applications. People need to know more and more about data, including the transformation rules, etc. Informatica is a better product for data cataloging. SAP should update the data catalog."
"I would like to sync a project and do an upload from that current version, and then from GitLab, be able to download the latest one."
"They lack in memory capacity."
"Including either XML or JSON in the next release would definitely be a good transformation. I'm not sure if Talend has that feature, but it's one of those requirements that we are working around and have to do some parsing of XML so this could make it easier."
"The solution's memory sometimes bottlenecks and that can be challenging."
"The documentation from version to version could be more accurate."
"I've had some issues with bugs causing crashes, especially when making changes to the system or with the monthly upgrades to Studio they've introduced."
"The stability is good, but the performance is slower when I work on a huge amount of data."
"The sales and market department could improve the Talend Data Management Platform."
More Talend Data Management Platform Pricing and Cost Advice →
SAP Data Services is ranked 10th in Data Integration with 45 reviews while Talend Data Management Platform is ranked 22nd in Data Integration with 17 reviews. SAP Data Services is rated 8.0, while Talend Data Management Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of SAP Data Services writes "Responsive support, scalable, and beneficial integration". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Talend Data Management Platform writes "Built for everything and packed with features but there are some monitoring limitations". SAP Data Services is most compared with Azure Data Factory, Syniti Data Quality, Informatica PowerCenter, SAP Process Orchestration and SAP Data Quality Management, whereas Talend Data Management Platform is most compared with Talend Open Studio, Talend Data Fabric, Collibra Catalog, SSIS and Ab Initio Co>Operating System. See our SAP Data Services vs. Talend Data Management Platform report.
See our list of best Data Integration vendors.
We monitor all Data Integration reviews to prevent fraudulent reviews and keep review quality high. We do not post reviews by company employees or direct competitors. We validate each review for authenticity via cross-reference with LinkedIn, and personal follow-up with the reviewer when necessary.