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We performed a comparison between Kovair Data Lake and Microsoft Analytics Platform System based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Data Warehouse solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Kovair Data Lake vs. Microsoft Analytics Platform System Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"The tool's most valuable features for us are its combination of formatting, ETL, analytics, and storage capabilities.""The most valuable feature is the ability to interact with teachers in real-time and manage lessons after class."

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"We leverage its capabilities for many applications. We can integrate with our databases, like Oracle, MySQL, or any other, using Microsoft Integration Services.""Helps our customers to discover trends, which provides useful information based on their business.""Microsoft Analytics Platform System's most valuable feature is its ecosystems and seamless integration with other Microsoft reporting platforms and databases.""It is closely integrated with other products in the MS portfolio.""The Cube Solution is quite different when compared to the rest of the competition and has unique functionality for advanced analytics.""I like that it's integrated with other Azure products.""This solution will connect to any database, you can combine databases, and you can create a cube or tabular model.""This is a well-integrated solution and that integration empowers results."

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Cons
"The solution is expensive. For future releases, it would be beneficial if Kovair Data Lake could enhance its ETL and data capabilities.""Maybe the chat conversation feature could be improved."

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"Functionality needs to be more up-to-date with competing products.""We need better real-time analytics capabilities. It's a bit challenging for us.""Machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities need to be more friendly for beginning users.""The pricing model needs to be improved.""I think the biggest problem with the product is that it does a data ingest model, which is very expensive.""The flexibility of this solution needs to be improved because you cannot make changes at every one of the different steps.""Microsoft Analytics Platform System could have better support.""​Hybrid environments are complex to manage."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "I rate the tool's pricing a five out of ten."
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  • "The initial price is lower than Oracle, but extensive use of SQL may lead to a higher total cost of ownership."
  • "Users have to pay extra for premium-level technical support."
  • "We are currently paying $200,000 a year for all the different parts of the suite during an ingest model Microsoft now charges us $700,000 a year."
  • "I rate Microsoft Analytics Platform System a seven out of ten for pricing."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The tool's most valuable features for us are its combination of formatting, ETL, analytics, and storage capabilities.
    Top Answer:The solution is expensive. For future releases, it would be beneficial if Kovair Data Lake could enhance its ETL and data capabilities.
    Top Answer:I primarily use Kovair Data Lake for data analytics use cases. This involves data cleansing and gaining business intelligence.
    Top Answer:We leverage its capabilities for many applications. We can integrate with our databases, like Oracle, MySQL, or any other, using Microsoft Integration Services.
    Top Answer:It's not too confusing. It's based on features, and we don't have to buy additional licenses.
    Top Answer:We need better real-time analytics capabilities. It's a bit challenging for us. Moreover, there are some permission limitations.
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    18th
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    17th
    out of 34 in Data Warehouse
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    Also Known As
    Microsoft APS, MS Analytics Platform System
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    Overview

    Kovair Data Lake is a central database that comes with SQL server support. This makes it capable of storing data from multiple projects residing in diversified tools used by an organization. Based on organizational needs, the stored data is then segregated by departments or business units. Kovair Data Lake also comes with a very intuitive UI interface for managing and monitoring of the Data Lake.

    Many organizations use enterprise data warehouses to meet both operational and reporting needs. However, apart from offering a storage and management facilities, there are certain limitations that organizations continue to face. These are –

    - Real-time synchronization of data within a centralized data storage

    - Traceability and governance of stored data

    - Low-cost storage infrastructure compared to Big Data or Data Warehouse

    - Handling of low volume but highly diversified data

    - Prescriptive analytics that will aid in taking data-driven decisions and on-time service delivery

      Kovair has been a market leader in the domain of data integration with a marquee of clients from networking, semiconductor, telecom, manufacturing, banking and finance. Over the recent years, it has witnessed a shift in focus for organizations using multiple tools and different teams. While Kovair Omnibus provides the support for features like traceability, cross tool reporting, and task-based workflow that is simply not enough! Customers today are looking for central data store where data coming from different tools used in an organization could be accumulated in its native format.

      Data Lake presents a low-cost alternative to exploding storage and processing costs of traditional warehouses.

      While traditional data warehouses store data in hierarchical format. Data Lake offers a central database repository with a flat architecture for storing the data. This protects the data from unwanted manipulation, enabling businesses to take informed decisions accurately and building a better business-customer relationship.

      Product Highlights:

      - Large Data Repository for Central Administration

      - Tool Extractors with WS/SQL Communication Support

      - Web-based Data Lake Portal

        More details - https://www.kovair.com/data-lake/

        The Microsoft Analytics Platform System can meet the demands of your evolving data warehouse environment with its scale-out, massively parallel processing integrated system supporting hybrid data warehouse scenarios. It provides the ability to query across relational and non-relational data by leveraging Microsoft PolyBase and industry-leading big data technologies. It offers the lowest price per terabyte for large data warehouse workloads.
        Sample Customers
        HSBC, NVIDIA, APPLIED MATERIALS, Allscripts, CISCO, Honeywell
        Transport for London, E-Plus Mobilfunk GmbH & Co. KG, Prometeia, Tangerine, SSM Health Care, Service Corporation International
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        VISITORS READING REVIEWS
        Financial Services Firm12%
        Computer Software Company11%
        University11%
        Energy/Utilities Company9%
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        Small Business36%
        Large Enterprise64%
        VISITORS READING REVIEWS
        Small Business22%
        Midsize Enterprise5%
        Large Enterprise73%
        Buyer's Guide
        Kovair Data Lake vs. Microsoft Analytics Platform System
        March 2024
        Find out what your peers are saying about Kovair Data Lake vs. Microsoft Analytics Platform System and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
        768,578 professionals have used our research since 2012.

        Kovair Data Lake is ranked 18th in Data Warehouse with 2 reviews while Microsoft Analytics Platform System is ranked 17th in Data Warehouse with 9 reviews. Kovair Data Lake is rated 8.0, while Microsoft Analytics Platform System is rated 6.6. The top reviewer of Kovair Data Lake writes "Ability to interact with teachers in real-time and manage lessons after class". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Analytics Platform System writes "Offers smooth data integration between systems, but requires better real-time analytics capabilities". Kovair Data Lake is most compared with Oracle Exadata, whereas Microsoft Analytics Platform System is most compared with Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics, Teradata, IBM Netezza Performance Server and Snowflake. See our Kovair Data Lake vs. Microsoft Analytics Platform System report.

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