We performed a comparison between SAP Data Services and Talend Open Studio 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 product's most valuable features are data validation and rules."
"The initial setup is not complex."
"Data Services' best features are its robustness and plug-and-play integration with other SAP applications."
"The most valuable feature is the ETL functionality."
"I appreciate having access to the SAP data."
"The maintenance of data services is the solution's most valuable feature."
"The most valuable feature of SAP Data Services is the integration with data sources."
"The BA reporting tools, such as Data Services, and ETL tool in SAP Data Services are the most valuable. When we had in-memory requirements, we used HANA. HANA is most preferably for most the customers for in-memory. SAP is the first company that created the in-memory concept."
"Open Studio's best features are that it's user-friendly, even for beginners, and very easy to implement."
"This solution has improved our overall time to value for data ingestion."
"Talend Open Studio's installation process is easy. One just needs to install Java before installing the product"
"The product is easy to install and configure. It is one of the best tools for data integration."
"A helpful feature for us is the integration with NoSQL databases."
"The most valuable features are the ETL tools."
"Talend lets you do everything — mapping, workflow, and orchestration — in a single place."
"You can use Talend as a stand-alone application without customization to collect data and generate reports over dashboards. It's got great functionality."
"We would like the different tools offered within this solution to be available as standalone entities, rather than having to purchase the entire package when we only require a few features."
"Some of the jobs that are built within Data Services require local files, and during initial deployment, those local files cannot be transported between machines simply because of security issues."
"It's an ETL that is very good with relational databases but not as good with files and semi-structured files."
"Newer feature integration is lagging behind the company acquisitions and the product could do more to service a broader range of devices."
"An area for improvement in SAP Data Services could involve making the product more accessible to non-technical end-users."
"The interface is not quite user-friendly and is in need of improvement."
"They could make it easier to work with web services."
"It would be nice if this solution was a bit easier to move from development to production."
"It doesn't have the ability to keep the repository of the source code (visual pipeline). It can be integrated with Git."
"The server-side should be completely revamped."
"he overall marketing and documentation of this product need to improve a lot."
"The solution should offer better integration with other products."
"Talend Open Studio has a lot of capabilities, but there is some restriction. For example, if we want to connect to an SAP system, Open Studio cannot do it. We need to go with an enterprise version. Additionally, the monitoring features could improve."
"It gets the job done but it's a bit slow."
"Talent consumes a lot of resources on my PC."
"It is complicated to understand the configuration process for email components."
SAP Data Services is ranked 10th in Data Integration with 45 reviews while Talend Open Studio is ranked 5th in Data Integration with 47 reviews. SAP Data Services is rated 8.0, while Talend Open Studio is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of SAP Data Services writes "Responsive support, scalable, and beneficial integration". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Talend Open Studio writes "An open-source ETL tool, when deployed on-premises, requiring an easy installation phase". SAP Data Services is most compared with Azure Data Factory, Syniti Data Quality, Informatica PowerCenter, SAP Process Orchestration and Palantir Foundry, whereas Talend Open Studio is most compared with SSIS, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Talend Data Fabric, AWS Glue and Talend Data Management Platform. See our SAP Data Services vs. Talend Open Studio report.
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