Birst vs Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer comparison

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We performed a comparison between Birst and Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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    Overview

    Birst Networked BI and Analytics eliminates information silos. Decentralized users can augment the enterprise data model virtually, as opposed to physically, without compromising data governance.

    A unified semantic layer maintains common definitions and key metrics.
    Birst’s two-tier architecture aligns back-end sources with line-of-business or local data. Birst’s Automated Data Refinement extracts data from any source into a unified semantic layer. Users are enabled with self-service analytics through executive dashboards, reporting, visual discovery, mobile tools, and predictive analytics. Birst Open Client Interface also offers integration with Tableau, Excel and R.

    Birst goes to market in two primary ways: as a direct sale, for enterprises using Birst on internal data to manage their business; and embedded, for companies who offer analytic products, by embedding and white-labeling Birst capabilities into their products.

    Birst’s is packaged in 3 available formats: Platform and per-user fee; by Department or Business Unit; by end-customer (for embedded scenarios).

    Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer is an ad-hoc query, reporting, analysis, and Web-publishing tool that empowers business users at all levels of the organization to gain immediate access to information from data marts, data warehouses, online transaction processing systems and Oracle E-Business Suite.

    Sample Customers
    Citrix Systems, Jive Software, SunnyD, Toshiba Medical Systems, Cisco OpenDNS, RB, Sunny D, Vertafore
    Georg Fischer Central Plastics
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Healthcare Company25%
    Retailer17%
    Insurance Company8%
    Computer Software Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Government22%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Comms Service Provider7%
    Company Size
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    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise33%
    Large Enterprise52%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise77%
    Buyer's Guide
    Reporting
    March 2024
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    765,234 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Birst is ranked 32nd in Reporting while Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer is ranked 25th in Reporting. Birst is rated 7.4, while Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of Birst writes "The dashboards and Visualizer are valuable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer writes "We've set up reports in it to ensure that what we are paying and what we're doing is certainly what we wanted to do for that week. They need to try to develop reports to tie different tables together". Birst is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, Alteryx and ThoughtSpot, whereas Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer is most compared with Oracle OBIEE, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services and Tableau.

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