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We performed a comparison between Actian Ingres and Azure Data Factory based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The deployment of our solution across a number of servers using Ingres .NET has meant that we can protect the database server behind a highly secure firewall and deploy the front end solutions on a normal web server."

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"The most valuable features of the solution are its ease of use and the readily available adapters for connecting with various sources.""The scalability of the product is impressive.""I like that it's a monolithic data platform. This is why we propose these solutions.""We have found the bulk load feature very valuable.""The solution has a good interface and the integration with GitHub is very useful.""The two most valuable features of Azure Data Factory are that it's very scalable and that it's also highly reliable.""What I like best about Azure Data Factory is that it allows you to create pipelines, specifically ETL pipelines. I also like that Azure Data Factory has connectors and solves most of my company's problems.""The most valuable features are data transformations."

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Cons
"The ability to reset the log file without stopping the DBMS would be helpful for us."

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"The product's technical support has certain shortcomings, making it an area where improvements are required.""There is no built-in pipeline exit activity when encountering an error.""User-friendliness and user effectiveness are unquestionably important, and it may be a good option here to improve the user experience. However, I believe that more and more sophisticated monitoring would be beneficial.""I have not found any real shortcomings within the product.""It would be better if it had machine learning capabilities.""Azure Data Factory uses many resources and has issues with parallel workflows.""The support and the documentation can be improved.""A room for improvement in Azure Data Factory is its speed. Parallelization also needs improvement."

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  • "In terms of licensing costs, we pay somewhere around S14,000 USD per month. There are some additional costs. For example, we would have to subscribe to some additional computing and for elasticity, but they are minimal."
  • "This is a cost-effective solution."
  • "The price you pay is determined by how much you use it."
  • "Understanding the pricing model for Data Factory is quite complex."
  • "I would not say that this product is overly expensive."
  • "The licensing is a pay-as-you-go model, where you pay for what you consume."
  • "Our licensing fees are approximately 15,000 ($150 USD) per month."
  • "The licensing cost is included in the Synapse."
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    Ingres, Ingres 2006
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    Overview

    Actian’s Ingres is a leading, enterprise-grade database management system designed to reduce IT costs and time-to-value, while delivering the strength and features expected from an enterprise-class database. Ingres 10.2 is the latest version of the database, containing enhancements that will make it easier to internationalize customer applications. Along with improved performance and reduced configuration overhead, users can take their first steps into big data analytics with the new Window functions.

    Azure Data Factory efficiently manages and integrates data from various sources, enabling seamless movement and transformation across platforms. Its valuable features include seamless integration with Azure services, handling large data volumes, flexible transformation, user-friendly interface, extensive connectors, and scalability. Users have experienced improved team performance, workflow simplification, enhanced collaboration, streamlined processes, and boosted productivity.

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    1. Adobe 2. BMW 3. Coca-Cola 4. General Electric 5. Johnson & Johnson 6. LinkedIn 7. Mastercard 8. Nestle 9. Pfizer 10. Samsung 11. Siemens 12. Toyota 13. Unilever 14. Verizon 15. Walmart 16. Accenture 17. American Express 18. AT&T 19. Bank of America 20. Cisco 21. Deloitte 22. ExxonMobil 23. Ford 24. General Motors 25. IBM 26. JPMorgan Chase 27. Microsoft (Azure Data Factory is developed by Microsoft) 28. Oracle 29. Procter & Gamble 30. Salesforce 31. Shell 32. Visa
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    Computer Software Company34%
    Insurance Company11%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Financial Services Firm8%
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    Financial Services Firm13%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Healthcare Company7%
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    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise54%
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    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
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    Large Enterprise69%
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    Actian Ingres is ranked 23rd in Data Warehouse while Azure Data Factory is ranked 3rd in Cloud Data Warehouse with 81 reviews. Actian Ingres is rated 9.0, while Azure Data Factory is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Actian Ingres writes "Good multi-platform SQL compatibility, as well as performance and data integrity". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Azure Data Factory writes "The data factory agent is quite good but pricing needs to be more transparent". Actian Ingres is most compared with Snowflake, Oracle Database Appliance and Databricks, whereas Azure Data Factory is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Informatica Cloud Data Integration, Alteryx Designer, Snowflake and IBM InfoSphere DataStage.

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