We performed a comparison between AWS Database Migration Service and Confluent based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The fact that it's well-integrated into multiple targets that are good for different use cases is pretty good."
"It's pretty useful when we need to migrate something big from a different type of database that AWS Data Migration Services supports."
"AWS Database Migration Service is good for smaller workloads and provides compatibility."
"The product's initial setup phase was very easy."
"The initial setup is very straightforward."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the one I use for report generation. The security risk is very low."
"The most valuable feature of AWS Database Migration Service is it catches all the history changes, such as inset, observe, and delete. It tracks everything."
"Even if it does break down, it will automatically recover itself and resumes from where it stopped."
"It is also good for knowledge base management."
"We mostly use the solution's message queues and event-driven architecture."
"The design of the product is extremely well built and it is highly configurable."
"Implementing Confluent's schema registry has significantly enhanced our organization's data quality assurance."
"The monitoring module is impressive."
"I would rate the scalability of the solution at eight out of ten. We have 20 people who use Confluent in our organization now, and we hope to increase usage in the future."
"The most valuable feature of Confluent is the wide range of features provided. They're leading the market in this category."
"One of the best features of Confluent is that it's very easy to search and have a live status with Jira."
"The solution’s scalability and performance could be improved."
"Migrating from here and pushing the data from on-premise to AWS cloud is a big challenge and a few more services from AWS would be helpful. For example, we are currently using ILDB internet tools which move data from on-premise to the AWS cloud. A few more services would be really helpful for me to move the master data."
"If they had some sort of functionality where, at a specific point in time, if I want to start a new job, it should automatically pick up from where it has been left rather than having people worry about the exact job number and the timing."
"The live duplication has a delay of two minutes, which can be an issue."
"This solution is compatible with only AWS."
"Support could be more expedient. Right now I am waiting on support for an extension."
"The performance of data migration could be smoother."
"This solution can offer more tweaks where the latency can be brought down to fifteen seconds."
"The product should integrate tools for incorporating diagrams like Lucidchart. It also needs to improve its formatting features. We also faced issues while granting permissions."
"They should remove Zookeeper because of security issues."
"Areas for improvement include implementing multi-storage support to differentiate between database stores based on data age and optimizing storage costs."
"Currently, in the early stages, I see a gap on the security side. If you are using the SaaS version, we would like to get a fuller, more secure solution that can be adopted right out of the box. Confluence could do a better job sharing best practices or a reusable pattern that others have used, especially for companies that can not afford to hire professional services from Confluent."
"there is room for improvement in the visualization."
"It could be improved by including a feature that automatically creates a new topic and puts failed messages."
"Confluent has a good monitoring tool, but it's not customizable."
"Confluence could improve the server version of the solution. However, most companies are going to the cloud."
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AWS Database Migration Service is ranked 2nd in Cloud Data Integration with 27 reviews while Confluent is ranked 3rd in Streaming Analytics with 19 reviews. AWS Database Migration Service is rated 7.8, while Confluent is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of AWS Database Migration Service writes "A cloud solution for live replication but has stability issues". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Confluent writes "Has good technical support services and a valuable feature for real-time data streaming ". AWS Database Migration Service is most compared with AWS Glue, Oracle GoldenGate, Qlik Replicate, Fivetran and SSIS, whereas Confluent is most compared with Amazon MSK, Amazon Kinesis, Databricks, AWS Glue and Azure Stream Analytics. See our AWS Database Migration Service vs. Confluent report.
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