User Reviews of Amazon Athena & Azure Search

Updated March 2024

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Amazon Athena review

Manilal Kasera
Manilal Kasera
Senior Software Engineer at Tiger Analytics
A great AWS application that is easy to set up and simple to expand
If you compare it with Palantir, if you have some data and you want to quickly have a look at it, then that feature is not available in Amazon Cloud. We'd like it better if, for example, when you have some data, you can easily query it and you can easily read it at a glance. We'd like it to just be almost like a drag-and-drop situation. In...
Azure Search review

Rene Hautle
Rene Hautle
Director, Domain Architect at UBS Financial
Good performance for standard faceted search and full-text search
I would tend to use all the solutions that are based on open-source technology rather than Microsoft-specific tools. Not all of the solutions inside Azure are based on open-source technology. Some are based on Microsoft-specific tools that Microsoft developed. And I would tend to stay away from those because they get you into a lock-in...

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