We performed a comparison between Firebolt and Snowflake Analytics based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Snowflake Computing, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and others in Cloud Data Warehouse."Firebolt is fast for analytical purposes. For example, we have analytical data in our data warehouse, and Firebolt can quickly query it to generate quick results."
"The performance has been good."
"Snowflake Analytics is pretty easy to use with the connectors for integration with the tools and systems in my company."
"It is quite a convenient tool."
"It ensures the optimization of the application development while maintaining the user-friendly nature of its UI."
"One of the key advancements in Snowflake Analytics is data sharing."
"Features like the fact that the solution is very fast and available on the cloud are some of the valuable attributes of the solution."
"Scaling is very high – there's no problem for scaling purposes. The learning curve is very small. And there are a lot of advanced features like handling duplicates, security, data governance, data sharing, and data cloning."
"Its performance speed is very good."
"Firebolt's engine takes a long time to start because it needs to make engine calls."
"There are issues while loading data from Snowflake Analytics to the Power BI reporting."
"Snowflake Analytics can improve the integration with machine learning tools and AI and it will make the solution more usable."
"Snowflake should include a WHERE clause for building data pipelines."
"End-to-end execution of jobs isn't possible with Snowflake, which means we have to do some customization."
"The solution’s interface is good but it could be improved."
"The product's cost is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The UI must be improved."
"A room for improvement in Snowflake Analytics is Spark, particularly its connector for Spark. An additional feature I'd like to see in the next release of the solution is built-in analytics."
Firebolt is ranked 14th in Cloud Data Warehouse with 1 review while Snowflake Analytics is ranked 6th in Cloud Data Warehouse with 30 reviews. Firebolt is rated 9.0, while Snowflake Analytics is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Firebolt writes "Can quickly query it to generate quick results". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Snowflake Analytics writes "A scalable tool useful for data lake and data mining processes". Firebolt is most compared with Snowflake, Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics, Yellowbrick Cloud Data Warehouse and Amazon Redshift, whereas Snowflake Analytics is most compared with Azure Data Factory, Adobe Analytics, Mixpanel, Amplitude and Glassbox.
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