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 most valuable feature of Snowflake Analytics is the ability to control and manage the cost."
"Snowflake Analytics is pretty easy to use with the connectors for integration with the tools and systems in my company."
"The most valuable features of Snowflake for our data analytics are its time travel capability, allowing easy data recovery, and its automatic optimization of partitioning and clustering."
"Time Travel and Snowpipe are good features."
"Very good flexibility and it offers computation completely decoupled from the storage."
"One of the valuable features is the solution’s time travel capability. The solution is highly stable. The solution is highly scalable. The initial setup is straightforward, and the deployment process is quick and efficient. I recommend the solution. Overall, I rate it a perfect ten."
"The Snowflake features I find most beneficial for data analysis are primarily related to analytics, particularly their features like materialized views and queues, which are especially useful for dashboarding purposes."
"Features like the fact that the solution is very fast and available on the cloud are some of the valuable attributes of the solution."
"Firebolt's engine takes a long time to start because it needs to make engine calls."
"The UI could be more user-friendly."
"The platform could work easier for AI implementation compared to one of its competitors."
"The solution needs to consider including some updates in the future."
"The UI must be improved."
"There are issues while loading data from Snowflake Analytics to the Power BI reporting."
"Machine learning should be improved."
"The solution’s scalability could be improved."
"The platform's data governance space needs more capability."
Firebolt is ranked 14th in Cloud Data Warehouse with 1 review while Snowflake Analytics is ranked 6th in Cloud Data Warehouse with 31 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 and Yellowbrick Cloud Data Warehouse, whereas Snowflake Analytics is most compared with Azure Data Factory, Adobe Analytics, Mixpanel, Amplitude and Glassbox.
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