Compare Databricks and Firebolt 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Databricks
Star Rating
(757)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DatabricksFirebolt
Star Rating
(14)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about FireboltSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Databricks excels in providing a comprehensive data workflow solution, with features like Genie and Lakehouse Connect that streamline data processing and analysis. Users appreciate the all-in-one platform that reduces the need to switch between multiple tools.
- Users say that Firebolt stands out for its fantastic customer support, which has been instrumental during engineering changes and architecture adjustments. This level of support has helped users feel confident in their implementation process, which they describe as simple and quick.
- Reviewers mention that Databricks' Unity Catalog has significantly improved their enterprise data governance, offering centralized control and fine-grained access management. This feature has been highlighted as a major value-add for organizations migrating from older architectures.
- According to verified reviews, Firebolt's compatibility with Postgres has made it an attractive choice for users looking to integrate it into existing systems. This ease of integration has facilitated smoother ELT processes, particularly for those using Firebolt to power their Business Intelligence modules.
- G2 reviewers report that while Databricks has a higher overall satisfaction score, Firebolt users have noted improvements in performance with each new release, indicating a commitment to enhancing their platform. This responsiveness to user feedback is a positive aspect for Firebolt users.
- Users say that Databricks offers superior scalability and data lake integration, with many praising its ability to handle large datasets efficiently. Features like data lake analytics and robust data governance capabilities are frequently mentioned as key advantages in their daily operations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Databricks
No pricing availableFirebolt
No pricing availableFree Trial
Databricks
Free Trial is available
Firebolt
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
593
8.6
12
Ease of Use
8.9
608
8.6
12
Ease of Setup
8.7
481
8.6
6
Ease of Admin
8.3
183
8.1
7
Quality of Support
8.7
570
9.2
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
187
9.0
7
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
581
10.0
10
Features by Category
Reports
8.6
15
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
Data Preparation
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Self Service
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Building Reports
9.0
157
Not enough data
8.6
148
Not enough data
7.6
124
Not enough data
8.4
149
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
100
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
9.0
95
Not enough data
8.7
99
Not enough data
Management
8.5
88
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.7
89
Not enough data
8.5
88
Not enough data
8.8
87
Not enough data
Compliance
8.9
100
Not enough data
8.7
93
Not enough data
8.9
95
Not enough data
8.7
96
Not enough data
Security
9.0
89
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
8.8
87
Not enough data
Data Quality
9.0
95
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
9.0
94
Not enough data
Maintainence
8.7
86
Not enough data
8.8
85
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.4
83
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Governance
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
Management
8.6
173
Not enough data
8.5
165
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
177
Not enough data
9.2
179
Not enough data
9.1
174
Not enough data
9.0
168
Not enough data
9.1
170
Not enough data
Deployment
8.9
65
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
9.0
68
Not enough data
Deployment
8.9
62
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
Management
9.0
64
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
9.2
61
Not enough data
9.0
69
Not enough data
Operations
8.7
62
Not enough data
8.8
62
Not enough data
9.0
63
Not enough data
Management
8.8
61
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
System
8.9
181
Not enough data
Model Development
8.7
184
Not enough data
8.0
188
Not enough data
8.3
187
Not enough data
8.7
192
Not enough data
Model Development
8.5
173
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.2
175
Not enough data
8.5
181
Not enough data
8.3
173
Not enough data
8.2
173
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.4
159
Not enough data
8.4
161
Not enough data
Deployment
8.5
180
Not enough data
8.7
181
Not enough data
9.0
189
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
87
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
7.6
87
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
9.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
Data Management
9.1
186
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
181
|
Verified
8.5
8
8.9
182
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.8
181
|
Verified
7.5
8
8.7
168
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.1
173
|
Verified
7.7
8
Integration
8.8
169
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
168
|
Verified
8.3
9
9.1
177
|
Verified
8.5
8
Deployment
7.9
157
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.2
179
|
Verified
8.3
7
Performance
9.2
180
|
Verified
9.2
8
Security
8.9
171
|
Verified
8.3
7
8.9
169
|
Verified
8.3
8
Generative AI
8.5
77
Not enough data
8.4
76
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Maintenance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
9.0
69
Not enough data
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
9.1
70
Not enough data
Agentic AI - DataOps Platforms
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
68
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.6
68
Not enough data
8.6
69
Not enough data
Cloud Deployment
9.0
64
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
37
Not enough data
8.9
37
Not enough data
Scalability and Performance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost and Efficiency - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and Extensibility - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Compliance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability and Support - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Traffic Management & Performance - AI Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance & Observability - AI Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Database
8.7
238
Not enough data
8.9
247
Not enough data
9.3
265
Not enough data
Integrations
8.3
220
Not enough data
9.1
269
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
261
Not enough data
8.9
255
Not enough data
9.1
269
Not enough data
Processing
9.0
248
Not enough data
9.0
254
Not enough data
Data Transformation
8.9
229
Not enough data
9.1
237
Not enough data
Connectivity
8.7
208
Not enough data
9.2
232
Not enough data
9.0
222
Not enough data
9.2
231
Not enough data
Operations
8.4
230
Not enough data
8.8
229
Not enough data
8.6
214
Not enough data
8.6
210
Not enough data
9.3
232
Not enough data
Building Reports
9.0
157
Not enough data
8.6
148
Not enough data
7.6
124
Not enough data
8.4
149
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Databricks and Firebolt are categorized as Data Warehouse
Unique Categories
Databricks is categorized as DataOps Platforms, MLOps Platforms, Data Governance, ETL Tools, Big Data Processing and Distribution, Big Data Analytics, Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, Analytics Platforms, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Generative AI Infrastructure, AI Agent Builders, and AI Gateways
Firebolt has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Databricks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Firebolt
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
15.7%
Financial Services
10.3%
Computer Software
8.7%
Consulting
3.9%
Hospital & Health Care
3.7%
Other
57.7%
Computer Software
21.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Hospitality
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Other
42.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Lakehouse in Databricks?
4 Comments
BK
Lakehouse architecture is the merging of the data warehouse and data lake concepts into a single platform, with built-in support for lineage maintenance and ML.Read more
What are the features of Databricks?
4 Comments
SM
Delta Lake
Lakehosue platform
Schema evolution
Data quarantine & Data Quality
Data Integration & TransformationsRead more
What does Databricks software do?
3 Comments
SM
It will work like Hadoop, databricks provide the services like big data.
Databricks also work like in advanced level it's have capability to process large...Read more
Firebolt has no discussions with answers
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