Birst vs Rosslyn RAPid comparison

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).

Rosslyn Analytics' RAPid Cloud Analytics Platform, hosted on Microsoft Azure, is a cloud data analytics platform that handles different volumes, varieties or complexities of data. It is a platform where you can integrate, cleanse and enrich your data due to a series of unified technologies called the Data Factory. This enables users to access their data, interact with it, enrich it and get the results they need at business pace.