"Monarch lets you quickly extract in your preferred format."
"Denodo is lightweight in terms of how it leads you to combine your discrete data systems at one spot."
"The performance and the speed to market are the most valuable features of this solution."
"The ability to transfer data is very valuable."
"It allows a lot of traceability and you can decide what data you want to collect"
"The logical data warehouse functionality is fantastic. It truly stands out. The ClearOptimizer and Virtual Cache are great features. They work together seamlessly to optimize performance."
"In general, it's good for us to make tests so we can scout the data."
"Denodo is very stable."
"The most valuable features of Denodo are the extraction option for adapters, and there are many things for the views, that are cached. Denodo is not storing the data, it looks first to tune the query, and these things are for the agents."
"I rate Altair Monarch seven out of 10 for affordability. Recently, the pricing model changed from end-user licensing to a concurrent licensing model."
"Denodo has some difficulty supporting large numbers of records."
"Denodo can improve usage management-related aspects. If you deal with the mini views, it gets stuck. The performance is very slow when we go with a large number of views and high volume."
"There have been some issues when you are at a table. Currently, Denodo exports data sets for a tabular model. When you are finished modeling your database or data warehouse they export a link to be used in Tableau. They should support other tools like Power BI."
"The integration could use improvement, it's a lot of non-speed line processes that we have discovered, in the country. The configurations could use a lot more improvement."
"The dropdown menus feel antiquated to me, and the administrative portals need improvement."
"Lacks integrations with AWS, GCP and the like."
"The data catalog certainly has room for improvement. It is functional but we look forward to development. We are in constant contact with Denodo and they are fully aware of our needs."
"The solution is slow when there are many virtualization layers."
Altair Monarch is ranked 4th in Data Preparation Tools with 1 review while Denodo is ranked 1st in Data Virtualization with 29 reviews. Altair Monarch is rated 9.0, while Denodo is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Altair Monarch writes "In 10 minutes, I can do work that would take me two or three hours in another solution. ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Denodo writes "Saves our underwriters' time with data virtualization, but could provide more learning resources". Altair Monarch is most compared with Alteryx, SAS Enterprise Guide and ETL Solutions Transformation Manager, whereas Denodo is most compared with Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Delphix, Informatica PowerCenter and Mule Anypoint Platform.
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