We performed a comparison between SAP Data Services 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."The initial setup is not complex."
"The HANA database, which is very fast, is a valuable feature."
"It is a powerful product with a broad range of features."
"The user interface is ok."
"The most valuable features of SAP Data Services lie in its ability to effectively observe and interpret the information within data related to people or facts, stands out."
"Data Services' table comparison mechanism is very powerful. It's pretty hard to find a similar feature in other solutions."
"The maintenance of data services is the solution's most valuable feature."
"The fact that it's built on SQL, it makes it easy to write code. The database and the connection are quite smooth."
"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 solution can run on any machine and that is a big advantage."
"I think Talend is one of the easiest tools for faster implementation compared to other tools."
"I like the way that you can use the context variables, and how you can work those context variables to give you values and settings for every development environment, such as PROD, TEST, and DEV."
"The most valuable feature is integration."
"The features that I like the most are the simplicity of the interface, and the ability to quickly develop with a predefined component."
"Talend Studio has the ability to connect to almost anything to integrate data from files, databases, web services, etc."
"We can develop our own code if we do not see the functionality we need."
"The solution could improve the overall features. There is a lot that can be done in the solution, therefor there are areas where it can improve. Additionally, there is a need to make it easier for one to create connections to other non-SAP systems. The flexibility to connect to other non-SAP systems is needed."
"Source code control is another headache. When your source code base gets too large, managing the source code becomes cumbersome."
"An area for improvement in SAP Data Services could involve making the product more accessible to non-technical end-users."
"The pricing of the solution should be improved."
"With SAP Data Services, the problem arises when I try to connect to Azure Databricks."
"Integration with other products could be improved."
"The solution should offer more machine learning and automation."
"The initial setup is complex."
"They lack in memory capacity."
"I'd be interested in seeing the running of Python programs and transformations from within the studio itself."
"Performance and speed could be improved."
"I think they should drive toward AI and machine learning. They could include a machine-learning algorithm for the deduplication."
"The sales and market department could improve the Talend Data Management Platform."
"The stability is good, but the performance is slower when I work on a huge amount of data."
"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."
"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."
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SAP Data Services is ranked 10th in Data Integration with 45 reviews while Talend Data Management Platform is ranked 22nd in Data Integration with 17 reviews. SAP Data Services is rated 8.0, while Talend Data Management Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of SAP Data Services writes "Responsive support, scalable, and beneficial integration". 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". SAP Data Services is most compared with Azure Data Factory, Syniti Data Quality, Informatica PowerCenter, SAP Process Orchestration and Oracle GoldenGate, whereas Talend Data Management Platform is most compared with Talend Open Studio, Talend Data Fabric, Collibra Catalog, SSIS and Ab Initio Co>Operating System. See our SAP Data Services vs. Talend Data Management Platform report.
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