# Azure Data Lake Analytics vs SAP Analytics Cloud Comparison | | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 37 | 908 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (44.4% of reviews) | Enterprise (47.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $0 Free for 30 days | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Azure Data Lake Analytics **Not enough data** ### SAP Analytics Cloud Pros: - Ease of Use (68 reviews) - Data Analysis (52 reviews) Cons: - Slow Performance (36 reviews) - Learning Curve (35 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.6 (23 reviews) | 8.1 (560 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (23 reviews) | 8.1 (587 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 7.9 (317 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (11 reviews) | 7.8 (264 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (23 reviews) | 8.0 (501 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.6 (11 reviews) | 8.3 (259 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 8.2 (535 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Azure Data Lake Analytics #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### SAP Analytics Cloud #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: 30-DAY TRIAL Price: $0 Free for 30 days Key Features: - 1 user - Business Intelligence functionality only - Basic data source imports (excel, csv, and Google Drive) [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-analytics-cloud/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Business Intelligence | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.0/10 | 445 | #### Reports | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | 8.3 (319 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | 8.0 (296 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 8.5 (325 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.1 (284 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (318 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Self Service | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Calculated Fields** | Not enough data | 7.9 (308 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Column Filtering** | Not enough data | 8.3 (315 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | 8.2 (300 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Search** | Not enough data | 7.9 (289 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Collaboration / Workflow** | Not enough data | 7.9 (273 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automodeling** | Not enough data | 7.9 (262 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Advanced Analytics | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.4 (265 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (314 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | 7.9 (242 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Building Reports | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (206 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | 8.1 (161 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | 8.0 (175 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.9 (168 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Platform | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Data Visualization | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.4/10 | 423 | #### Reports | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | 8.3 (319 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | 8.0 (296 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 8.5 (325 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.1 (284 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (318 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Reports | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | 8.1 (15 reviews) | | **Share Reports** | Not enough data | 8.4 (15 reviews) | | **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | 8.0 (15 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 8.2 (13 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | #### Visualization | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 8.9 (15 reviews) | | **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.8 (15 reviews) | | **Formats** | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | #### Data Updates | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Historical Snapshots** | Not enough data | 8.3 (15 reviews) | | **Real-Time Updating** | Not enough data | 8.2 (16 reviews) | #### Collaboration | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Sharing** | Not enough data | 8.7 (14 reviews) | | **Co-Editing** | Not enough data | 8.5 (14 reviews) | | **Devices** | Not enough data | 7.4 (14 reviews) | #### Data Updates | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Historical Snapshots** | Not enough data | 8.9 (29 reviews) | | **Real-Time Updating** | Not enough data | 9.0 (31 reviews) | | **Email Reports** | Not enough data | 8.7 (15 reviews) | ### Analytics Platforms | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.0/10 | 446 | #### Reports | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | 8.3 (319 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | 8.0 (296 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | 8.5 (325 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Score Cards** | Not enough data | 8.1 (284 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | 8.3 (318 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Data Preparation | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Connectors** | Not enough data | 8.2 (153 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Governance** | Not enough data | 8.2 (147 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Data Modeling and Blending | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Querying** | Not enough data | 8.2 (160 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Filtering** | Not enough data | 8.3 (171 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Blending** | Not enough data | 8.1 (162 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Generative AI | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (26 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 7.5 (24 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.8 (18 reviews) | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 7.9 (18 reviews) | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (18 reviews) | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | 7.8 (18 reviews) | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.2 (19 reviews) | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.8 (18 reviews) | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 8.1 (18 reviews) | #### Self Service | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Calculated Fields** | Not enough data | 7.9 (308 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Column Filtering** | Not enough data | 8.3 (315 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | 8.2 (300 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Search** | Not enough data | 7.9 (289 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Collaboration / Workflow** | Not enough data | 7.9 (273 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Automodeling** | Not enough data | 7.9 (262 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **No-code Dashboard Builder** | Not enough data | 7.6 (19 reviews) | | **Report Scheduling and Automation** | Not enough data | 7.7 (19 reviews) | | **Embedded Analytics and White-labeling** | Not enough data | 7.6 (19 reviews) | | **Data Source Connectivity** | Not enough data | 7.4 (21 reviews) | #### Advanced Analytics | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.4 (265 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.5 (314 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | 7.9 (242 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Large data handling and Query Speed** | Not enough data | 6.4 (28 reviews) | | **Concurrent User Support** | Not enough data | 7.4 (19 reviews) | #### Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Modeling and Governance** | Not enough data | 7.8 (18 reviews) | | **Notebook and Script Integration** | Not enough data | 7.8 (18 reviews) | | **Built-in Predictive and Statistical Models** | Not enough data | 8.2 (21 reviews) | #### Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Auto-generated Insights and Narratives** | Not enough data | 8.1 (18 reviews) | | **Natural Language Queries** | Not enough data | 8.5 (19 reviews) | | **Proactive KPI Monitoring and Alerts** | Not enough data | 7.9 (18 reviews) | | **AI Agents for Analytical Follow-ups** | Not enough data | 8.3 (18 reviews) | #### Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Behavioral Learning for Contextual Query Refinement** | Not enough data | 8.1 (18 reviews) | | **Role-based Insight Personalization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (18 reviews) | | **Conversational and Prompt-based Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.2 (19 reviews) | #### Building Reports | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (206 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | 8.1 (161 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | 8.0 (175 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.9 (168 reviews) ✓ Verified | ### FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.6/10 | 95 | #### Financial Planning | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Extended Planning** | Not enough data | 8.4 (50 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.2 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Financial Insight | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Budgeting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (51 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Forecasting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Planning** | Not enough data | 8.8 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Data | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.8 (61 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.6 (60 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Custom Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Reporting Templates** | Not enough data | 8.3 (58 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Status Communication | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (56 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Version Control** | Not enough data | 8.6 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Real-Time Data Updates** | Not enough data | 8.7 (57 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Scorecards** | Not enough data | 8.5 (52 reviews) ✓ Verified | ### Accounting & Finance | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Predictive Analytics | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | 8.4/10 | 231 | #### Statistical Tool | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Scripting** | Not enough data | 8.0 (148 reviews) | | **Data Mining** | Not enough data | 8.2 (153 reviews) | | **Algorithms** | Not enough data | 8.0 (150 reviews) | #### Data Analysis | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.5 (166 reviews) | | **Data Interaction** | Not enough data | 8.3 (163 reviews) | #### Decision Making | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Modeling** | Not enough data | 8.3 (162 reviews) | | **Data Visualizations** | Not enough data | 8.5 (161 reviews) | | **Report Generation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (164 reviews) | | **Data Unification** | Not enough data | 8.4 (120 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 8.7 (9 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 8.9 (9 reviews) | ### Big Data Analytics | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | 8.5/10 | 29 | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Data Transformation | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Real-Time Analytics** | 8.1 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Data Querying** | 8.8 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | #### Connectivity | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Hadoop Integration** | 8.4 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Spark Integration** | 8.6 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Multi-Source Analysis** | 7.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Data Lake** | 9.0 (20 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | #### Operations | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Visualization** | 8.5 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Data Workflow** | 8.5 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Governed Discovery** | 8.1 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Embedded Analytics** | 8.9 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | | **Notebooks** | 8.2 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | ### Big Data | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Azure Data Lake Analytics** | N/A | N/A | | **SAP Analytics Cloud** | N/A | N/A | #### Building Reports | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (206 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | 8.1 (161 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | 8.0 (175 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 7.9 (168 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Platform | Feature | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to Azure Data Lake Analytics (1):** [Big Data Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-analytics) **Unique to SAP Analytics Cloud (4):** [Analytics Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/analytics-platforms), [Predictive Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/predictive-analytics), [FP&A Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/fp-a-financial-planning-analysis), [Data Visualization Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-tools) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Azure Data Lake Analytics | SAP Analytics Cloud | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 18.5% | 24.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 37.0% | 28.5% | | **Enterprise** | 44.4% | 47.3% | ### By Industry #### Azure Data Lake Analytics - **Computer Software:** 14.8% - **Consumer Goods:** 11.1% - **Telecommunications:** 7.4% - **Internet:** 7.4% - **Information Technology and Services:** 7.4% - **Consumer Services:** 7.4% - **Accounting:** 3.7% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 3.7% - **Automotive:** 3.7% - **Banking:** 3.7% - **Other:** 29.6% #### SAP Analytics Cloud - **Information Technology and Services:** 17.5% - **Computer Software:** 6.2% - **Accounting:** 4.2% - **Financial Services:** 4.2% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.2% - **Higher Education:** 3.1% - **Retail:** 2.9% - **Consumer Goods:** 2.7% - **Automotive:** 2.5% - **Chemicals:** 2.1% - **Other:** 51.4% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Azure Data Lake Analytics - [Google Cloud BigQuery](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1235 reviews) - [Splunk Enterprise](https://www.g2.com/products/splunk-enterprise/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (432 reviews) - 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— 4.4/5 stars (1641 reviews) - [Board](https://www.g2.com/products/board/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (318 reviews) - [IBM Cognos Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-cognos-analytics/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (461 reviews) - [Amazon QuickSight](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-quicksight/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (691 reviews) - [Microsoft Power BI](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-power-bi/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1623 reviews) - [Anaplan](https://www.g2.com/products/anaplan/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (457 reviews) - [Oracle Analytics Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-analytics-cloud/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (333 reviews) - [Spotfire Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/spotfire-analytics/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (362 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Azure Data Lake Analytics No discussions available for this product. ### SAP Analytics Cloud - Title: [What is SAP Analytics Cloud used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sap-analytics-cloud-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "SAP Using for Business Intelligence (BI), Data Visualization, Planning and Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Data Connectivity, Data Integration and more..." - Title: [What is the use of SAP Analytics Cloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-use-of-sap-analytics-cloud) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "It is use for minimising risk and optimising oppurtunities . It creates bleeding edge analytics with quick solution It present data fast according to companies." - Title: [What is SAP Lumira used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/sap-lumira-what-is-sap-lumira-used-for) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "SAP Lumira is used for data visualization and business analytics. It helps users connect to various data sources, prepare and transform data, and create..." - Title: [What is SAP Analytics Hub used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sap-analytics-hub-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "SAP Analytics Hub is a web-based tool and platform developed by SAP that is used for the following purposes: Centralized Analytics Access: SAP Analytics..." - Title: [What is predictive analytics software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/sap-predictive-analytics-what-is-predictive-analytics-software) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "Predictive analytics software is a type of technology that uses historical data, statistical algorithm and machine learning techniques to identify patterns..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/azure-data-lake-analytics-vs-sap-analytics-cloud)