Compare Azure Data Factory and IBM DataStage 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (59.1% of reviews)
Enterprise (72.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Data Factory
Star Rating
(99)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (59.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Data FactoryIBM DataStage
Star Rating
(73)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (72.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM DataStageAzure Data Factory vs IBM DataStage
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Data Factory easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Azure Data Factory overall.
- Reviewers felt that Azure Data Factory meets the needs of their business better than IBM DataStage.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Data Factory is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure Data Factory over IBM DataStage.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Data Factory
No pricing availableIBM DataStage
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Data Factory
No trial information availableIBM DataStage
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
76
8.5
49
Ease of Use
8.9
78
7.9
51
Ease of Setup
9.0
43
7.3
31
Ease of Admin
8.7
31
7.1
30
Quality of Support
8.8
71
7.7
50
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
30
7.7
30
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
72
7.1
44
Features by Category
Management
8.6
50
7.5
12
8.4
46
7.7
10
Functionality
9.2
56
7.7
14
9.1
54
8.7
14
9.4
52
8.5
14
9.2
53
7.6
14
9.1
51
7.9
12
Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.1
12
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Data Factory and IBM DataStage are categorized as ETL Tools and Big Data Integration Platforms
Unique Categories
Azure Data Factory has no unique categories
IBM DataStage is categorized as Data Mapping
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Data Factory
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IBM DataStage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
31.9%
Computer Software
12.8%
Financial Services
5.3%
Airlines/Aviation
4.3%
Consulting
4.3%
Other
41.5%
Banking
21.0%
Information Technology and Services
17.7%
Financial Services
11.3%
Computer Software
9.7%
Retail
6.5%
Other
33.9%
Discussions
Is Azure data Factory an ETL tool?
2 Comments
DM
Yes Azure Data Factory is a No-Code ETL tool. Very easy to use.Read more
Azure Data Factory has no more discussions with answers
Can I possible to have free version of ibm Datastage in cloud based?
1 Comment
NS
Hello. You can try the lite version of IBM DataStage as a service for free here - https://cloud.ibm.com/catalog/services/datastageRead more
How do I use the BDFS stage in Datastage?
1 Comment
RB
Hi Chanakyan
Please try to post your qu estion in this community to get quick answer from experts -...Read more
IBM DataStage has no more discussions with answers
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