# Apache Flink vs spring.io Comparison | | Apache Flink | spring.io | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 16 | 320 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (50.0% of reviews) | Enterprise (42.8% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Apache Flink **Not enough data** ### spring.io Pros: - Coding Simplicity (1 reviews) - Comprehensive Information (1 reviews) Cons: - Learning Curve (1 reviews) - Software Bugs (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Apache Flink | spring.io | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (12 reviews) | 9.1 (251 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.6 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (250 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.0 (82 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.4 (72 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 8.4 (220 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.6 (60 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (13 reviews) | 9.1 (246 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Apache Flink #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### spring.io #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Apache Flink** | N/A | N/A | | **spring.io** | 9.1/10 | 8 | #### Development | Feature | Apache Flink | spring.io | |---|---|---| | **Application Deployment** | Not enough data | 9.6 (8 reviews) | | **Development Tools** | Not enough data | 9.4 (8 reviews) | | **Development Environment** | Not enough data | 9.2 (8 reviews) | | **Language Support** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Testing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | #### Database | Feature | Apache Flink | spring.io | |---|---|---| | **Database Management** | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | | **Auto Scaling** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | | **Backup / Recovery** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | | **Storage** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | #### Infrastructure | Feature | Apache Flink | spring.io | |---|---|---| | **Networking** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | | **Virtual Machines** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | | **Security** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Java Web Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/java-web-frameworks) **Unique to Apache Flink (1):** [Stream Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/stream-analytics) **Unique to spring.io (1):** [Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-platform-as-a-service-paas) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Apache Flink | spring.io | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 31.3% | 22.8% | | **Mid-Market** | 18.8% | 34.5% | | **Enterprise** | 50.0% | 42.8% | ### By Industry #### Apache Flink - **Computer Software:** 25.0% - **Telecommunications:** 12.5% - **Financial Services:** 12.5% - **Utilities:** 6.3% - **Sports:** 6.3% - **Photography:** 6.3% - **Legal Services:** 6.3% - **Internet:** 6.3% - **Entertainment:** 6.3% - **Computer Networking:** 6.3% - **Other:** 6.3% #### spring.io - **Computer Software:** 26.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 22.1% - **Financial Services:** 7.9% - **Banking:** 4.1% - **Telecommunications:** 3.1% - **Retail:** 3.1% - **Computer & Network Security:** 2.8% - **Internet:** 2.8% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 2.4% - **Program Development:** 2.1% - **Other:** 23.1% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Apache Flink - [Amazon Kinesis Data Streams](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-amazon-kinesis-data-streams/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (91 reviews) - [IBM StreamSets](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-streamsets/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (117 reviews) - [Spotfire Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/spotfire-analytics/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (362 reviews) - [HubSpot Data Hub](https://www.g2.com/products/hubspot-data-hub/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (576 reviews) - [Tealium Customer Data Hub](https://www.g2.com/products/tealium-customer-data-hub/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (479 reviews) - [Google Cloud Pub/Sub](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-pub-sub/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (39 reviews) - [Azure Event Hubs](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-event-hubs/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Confluent](https://www.g2.com/products/confluent/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews) - [Elastic Stack](https://www.g2.com/products/elastic-stack/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (108 reviews) - [Evam](https://www.g2.com/products/evam/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (224 reviews) ### Alternatives to spring.io - [Spark](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-spark/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (54 reviews) - [Vaadin](https://www.g2.com/products/vaadin/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (36 reviews) - [Grails](https://www.g2.com/products/grails/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (33 reviews) - [Apache Wicket](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-wicket/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (19 reviews) - [Play](https://www.g2.com/products/play/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Vraptor](https://www.g2.com/products/vraptor/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (11 reviews) - [Apache OFBiz](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-ofbiz/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (37 reviews) - [AWS Lambda](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-lambda/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1039 reviews) - [Apache Struts](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-struts/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (21 reviews) - [Agentforce 360 Platform (formerly Salesforce Platform)](https://www.g2.com/products/agentforce-360-platform-formerly-salesforce-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4006 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Apache Flink No discussions available for this product. ### spring.io - Title: [What is Spring Boot used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-spring-boot-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "To develop Java applications. Mostly Web applications and REST APIs." - Title: [Why do we use Spring Framework?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-do-we-use-spring-framework) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "it is an open-source loosely coupled java framework that reduces the complexity of developing enterprise-level applications. " - Title: [What does spring Cloud provide?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-spring-cloud-provide) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Yes" - Title: [Any work going on to making it more cloud friendly. For example, more kubernetes friendly etc](https://www.g2.com/discussions/spring-boot-any-work-going-on-to-making-it-more-cloud-friendly-for-example-more-kubernetes-friendly-etc) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Yes, the Spring team actively enhances Spring Boot for cloud-native development, with initiatives like Spring Cloud for distributed services and Spring Cloud..." - Title: [What is the best resource for beginners to learn Spring?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-resource-for-beginners-to-learn-spring) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "LinkedIn Learning. " --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/apache-flink-vs-spring-io)