Talend Software and Solutions

What needs improvement?

The profiling perspective needs improvement. Instead of using it in the studio, we are using a different tool which is also provided by Talend. It's redundant. They should remove that from studio to make it more lightweight or improve upon… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

There are costs above the standard licensing fee, for example, if you need storage space.

If you previously used a different solution, which one did you use and why did you switch?

We previously used to use a wide variety of solutions, including Informatica.

What other advice do I have?

We are using the AWS public cloud deployment model. I would recommend the product. As long as you follow the best practices you will get what you want out of it. I would rate the solution eight out of ten.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We evaluated other options, such as Azure Data Factory.

What is most valuable?

Talend as an ETL tool is very powerful. It allows for a lot of connections to any database source. The connectivity was one of the main reasons we started working with Talend. It's easy and user-friendly. It has most of what I want as a technical or nontechnical. Anything I need, I can find it in… more»

What needs improvement?

There used to be many Youtube channels that offered Talend training, but now there don't seem to be any. The solution should offer more online training resources.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

The pricing is okay. They could improve their pricing model, however.

What other advice do I have?

We use the on-premises deployment model. I would rate the solution nine out of ten.