Many SaaS offerings in the market can give you the same results at a much cheaper rate. However, we typically use Microsoft Analytics Platform System for its ecosystem. I rate Microsoft Analytics Platform System a seven out of ten for pricing.
Delivery Lead at a tech consulting company with 1-10 employees
Real User
2020-02-13T07:50:00Z
Feb 13, 2020
Besides the standard licensing users have to pay additional fees for technical support. The default support I think is just the same as with other products and it has become industry standard to be average. But if you pay the additional premium price for the above-average standard of service, you do experience an enhanced support experience.
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It's not too confusing. It's based on features, and we don't have to buy additional licenses.
Many SaaS offerings in the market can give you the same results at a much cheaper rate. However, we typically use Microsoft Analytics Platform System for its ecosystem. I rate Microsoft Analytics Platform System a seven out of ten for pricing.
Besides the standard licensing users have to pay additional fees for technical support. The default support I think is just the same as with other products and it has become industry standard to be average. But if you pay the additional premium price for the above-average standard of service, you do experience an enhanced support experience.