We performed a comparison between Databricks and Dell Streaming Data Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Amazon Web Services (AWS), Databricks, Microsoft and others in Streaming Analytics."A very valuable feature is the data processing, and the solution is specifically good at using the Spark ecosystem."
"In the manufacturing industry, Databricks can be beneficial to use because of machine learning. It is useful for tasks, such as product analysis or predictive maintenance."
"The simplicity of development is the most valuable feature."
"The most valuable feature of Databricks is the integration of the data warehouse and data lake, and the development of the lake house. Additionally, it integrates well with Spark for processing data in production."
"I haven't heard about any major stability issues. At this time I feel like it's stable."
"The most valuable feature is the Spark cluster which is very fast for heavy loads, big data processing and Pi Spark."
"The solution is very simple and stable."
"It's great technology."
"The performance and price is good."
"The tool should improve its integration with other products."
"There are no direct connectors — they are very limited."
"There would also be benefits if more options were available for workers, or the clusters of the two points."
"Databricks' technical support takes a while to respond and could be improved."
"The integration of data could be a bit better."
"Databricks would have more collaborative features than it has. It should have some more customization for the jobs."
"I would like to see more documentation in terms of how an end-user could use it, and users like me can easily try it and implement use cases."
"Implementation of Databricks is still very code heavy."
"Improvement can be made by implementing a clear sales point that guides users in making choices, especially for virtualization purposes."
Databricks is ranked 2nd in Streaming Analytics with 78 reviews while Dell Streaming Data Platform is ranked 16th in Streaming Analytics with 1 review. Databricks is rated 8.2, while Dell Streaming Data Platform is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Databricks writes "A nice interface with good features for turning off clusters to save on computing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Dell Streaming Data Platform writes "The solution’s clear-cut pricing makes scalability a cinch". Databricks is most compared with Amazon SageMaker, Informatica PowerCenter, Dataiku, Dremio and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio, whereas Dell Streaming Data Platform is most compared with Confluent.
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