We performed a comparison between Teradata and Teradata Cloud Data Warehouse 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."Teradata's capabilities enhance data management efficiency, support scalability, and contribute to faster query performance."
"The ability to handle machine data parallel processing is the most valuable feature of Teradata."
"There are several features of Teradata that I like. One of the most basic is the indexes. I also like that it provides lower TCO. It also has the optimizer feature which is a good feature and isn't found in other legacy systems. Parallelism is also another feature I like in Teradata because when you are running or hosting on multiple systems, you have this shared-nothing architecture that helps. Loading and unloading in Teradata are also really helpful compared to other systems."
"It has reduced a lot of reworking on maintaining indexes, partitions, etc."
"The most valuable feature of Teradata is the quick processing of large data."
"Teradata features high productivity and reliability because it has several redundancy options, so the system is always up and running."
"The performance is great, we are able to query our data in one operation."
"Teradata solutions help organizations reduce IT, operations, and maintenance costs; enhance on-time delivery of products and services."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of running queries."
"The product is reliable."
"The cloud is ten times better than physical hardware; it is more cost-effective and the upgrade process is ten times easier."
"The SQL Assistant is very basic. This tool can be improved for usability."
"Teradata's pricing is quite high compared to Redshift, Synapse, or GCP alternatives."
"I've been using the same UI for 20 years in Teradata. It could use some updating. Adding more stability around Teradata Studio would be outstanding. Teradata Studio is a Java-based version of their tool. It's much better now, but it still has some room for improvement."
"Limited interest and success in some areas make us hesitate about upgrading."
"I would like to see more integration with many different types of data."
"Data synchronization to the DR site."
"Data ingestion is done via external utilities and not by the query language itself. It would be more convenient to have that functionality within its SQL dialect."
"The increasing volumes of data demand more and more performance."
"Stability-wise, we have had some issues with automation and the ability to handle large datasets."
"It could be a bit more user-friendly."
"The cost of Teradata Cloud Data Warehouse has room for improvement."
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Teradata is ranked 3rd in Data Warehouse with 54 reviews while Teradata Cloud Data Warehouse is ranked 13th in Cloud Data Warehouse with 3 reviews. Teradata is rated 8.2, while Teradata Cloud Data Warehouse is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Teradata writes "Offers seamless integration capabilities and performance optimization features, including extensive indexing and advanced tuning capabilities". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Teradata Cloud Data Warehouse writes "Is quick, easy to upgrade, and cost-effective". Teradata is most compared with SQL Server, Snowflake, Oracle Exadata and MySQL, whereas Teradata Cloud Data Warehouse is most compared with Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Oracle Exadata, Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics and Vertica. See our Teradata vs. Teradata Cloud Data Warehouse report.
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