We performed a comparison between Azure Data Factory and Talend Data Management Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's cloud-based, allowing multiple users to easily access the solution from the office or remote locations. I like that we can set up the security protocols for IP addresses, like allow lists. It's a pretty user-friendly product as well. The interface and build environment where you create pipelines are easy to use. It's straightforward to manage the digital transformation pipelines we build."
"This solution has provided us with an easier, and more efficient way to carry out data migration tasks."
"Azure Data Factory became more user-friendly when data-flows were introduced."
"The solution is okay."
"The solution can scale very easily."
"I like its integration with SQL pools, its ability to work with Databricks, its pipelines, and the serverless architecture are the most effective features."
"It's extremely consistent."
"The most valuable feature is the ease in which you can create an ETL pipeline."
"The basic tools are easy to pick up and understand."
"The features that I like the most are the simplicity of the interface, and the ability to quickly develop with a predefined component."
"The most valuable feature is the data loading and scripting language"
"The availability of connectors is great."
"They're very competitive in terms of performance, which is a good selling point. It has very rich features. It provides a very rich feature set in the application."
"The most valuable feature is integration."
"Talend Studio has the ability to connect to almost anything to integrate data from files, databases, web services, etc."
"I think Talend is one of the easiest tools for faster implementation compared to other tools."
"The one element of the solution that we have used and could be improved is the user interface."
"It does not appear to be as rich as other ETL tools. It has very limited capabilities."
"I would like to see this time travel feature in Snowflake added to Azure Data Factory."
"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."
"Azure Data Factory can improve by having support in the drivers for change data capture."
"The pricing model should be more transparent and available online."
"We require Azure Data Factory to be able to connect to Google Analytics."
"One area for improvement is documentation. At present, there isn't enough documentation on how to use Azure Data Factory in certain conditions. It would be good to have documentation on the various use cases."
"I've had some issues with bugs causing crashes, especially when making changes to the system or with the monthly upgrades to Studio they've introduced."
"The solution's memory sometimes bottlenecks and that can be challenging."
"The documentation from version to version could be more accurate."
"I would like to sync a project and do an upload from that current version, and then from GitLab, be able to download the latest one."
"Including either XML or JSON in the next release would definitely be a good transformation. I'm not sure if Talend has that feature, but it's one of those requirements that we are working around and have to do some parsing of XML so this could make it easier."
"The product must enhance the data quality."
"I think they should drive toward AI and machine learning. They could include a machine-learning algorithm for the deduplication."
"We'd like to see more connectors it the future."
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Azure Data Factory is ranked 1st in Data Integration with 81 reviews while Talend Data Management Platform is ranked 22nd in Data Integration with 17 reviews. Azure Data Factory is rated 8.0, while Talend Data Management Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Azure Data Factory writes "The data factory agent is quite good but pricing needs to be more transparent". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Talend Data Management Platform writes "Built for everything and packed with features but there are some monitoring limitations". Azure Data Factory is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Informatica Cloud Data Integration, Alteryx Designer, Snowflake and Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics, whereas Talend Data Management Platform is most compared with Talend Open Studio, Talend Data Fabric, SAP Data Services, Collibra Catalog and SSIS. See our Azure Data Factory vs. Talend Data Management Platform report.
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