Compare Azure Data Lake Analytics and Azure Databricks 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (49.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Data Lake Analytics
Star Rating
(37)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Data Lake AnalyticsAzure Databricks
Star Rating
(234)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (49.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure DatabricksAzure Data Lake Analytics vs Azure Databricks
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Databricks easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Azure Databricks overall.
- Reviewers felt that Azure Databricks meets the needs of their business better than Azure Data Lake Analytics.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Azure Data Lake Analytics and Azure Databricks provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure Databricks over Azure Data Lake Analytics.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Data Lake Analytics
No pricing availableAzure Databricks
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Data Lake Analytics
No trial information availableAzure Databricks
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
23
8.9
165
Ease of Use
8.4
23
8.7
166
Ease of Setup
8.3
11
8.6
79
Ease of Admin
8.3
11
8.5
61
Quality of Support
8.5
23
8.5
151
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
11
8.8
60
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
24
9.5
156
Features by Category
Data Transformation
8.1
17
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Verified
8.9
134
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Verified
8.8
16
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Verified
9.3
87
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Verified
Connectivity
8.4
18
|
Verified
8.4
121
|
Verified
8.6
17
|
Verified
9.0
138
|
Verified
7.9
19
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Verified
9.0
129
|
Verified
9.0
20
|
Verified
9.2
135
|
Verified
Operations
8.5
19
|
Verified
8.3
129
|
Verified
8.5
17
|
Verified
8.6
130
|
Verified
8.1
18
|
Verified
8.5
119
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Verified
8.9
16
|
Verified
8.5
112
|
Verified
8.2
15
|
Verified
9.3
82
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Data Lake Analytics and Azure Databricks are categorized as Big Data Analytics
Unique Categories
Azure Data Lake Analytics has no unique categories
Azure Databricks has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Data Lake Analytics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Azure Databricks
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
Computer Software
14.8%
Consumer Goods
11.1%
Telecommunications
7.4%
Internet
7.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.4%
Other
51.9%
Information Technology and Services
23.4%
Computer Software
11.7%
Retail
4.9%
Financial Services
4.9%
Automotive
3.9%
Other
51.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Azure Data Lake Analytics has no discussions with answers
Is Azure Databricks PaaS or SAAS?
2 Comments
DM
Platform as a service Read more
When data is small how can I reconfigure cluster to automatically adjust . I don't know which day data coming will be small.
1 Comment
ST
You can't change cluster once create, if u want to change cluster type create a new cluster Read more
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