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Databricks
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4.6 out of 5
Databricks
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Qubole
(259)
4.0 out of 5
Qubole
By Qubole
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Databricks
Databricks
Star Rating
(657)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.1% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Qubole
Qubole
Star Rating
(259)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (51.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
30 day free trial
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AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Databricks Data Intelligence Platform excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher score compared to Qubole. Users appreciate its usable interface and the ability to manage security and access data files across multiple cloud environments seamlessly.
  • Users say that Qubole offers a straightforward experience for managing big data, particularly highlighting its easy integration with AWS and the intuitive interface for ETL processes. However, it struggles to keep pace with the more advanced features found in Databricks.
  • Reviewers mention that Databricks shines in its interactive notebooks that support both SQL and Python, making data visualization more accessible. This feature is particularly praised for enhancing productivity and collaboration among teams.
  • According to verified reviews, Qubole is recognized for its innovative features that simplify big data management programmatically. Users appreciate the platform's capabilities, but some feel it lacks the depth and scalability offered by Databricks.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Databricks' autoscaling feature is a game-changer, helping users optimize cloud resource costs effectively. This functionality is often cited as a major advantage over Qubole, which does not have a comparable feature.
  • Users report that while Qubole has a solid foundation for big data hosting, it faces challenges in areas like customer support and ease of setup compared to Databricks, which is noted for its responsive support and smoother onboarding experience.
Pricing
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Databricks
No pricing available
Qubole
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Databricks
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
537
8.4
211
Ease of Use
8.9
548
7.8
212
Ease of Setup
8.7
421
7.6
60
Ease of Admin
8.3
175
7.6
58
Quality of Support
8.7
512
7.9
177
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
179
8.1
61
Product Direction (% positive)
9.6
526
7.1
208
Features by Category
Analytics PlatformsHide 48 FeaturesShow 48 Features
8.6
155
Not enough data
Reports
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Data Modeling and Blending
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Self Service
7.7
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
8.8
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
9.2
6
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.9
136
Not enough data
8.5
136
Not enough data
7.6
121
Not enough data
8.4
139
Not enough data
Data GovernanceHide 29 FeaturesShow 29 Features
8.7
105
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
97
Not enough data
8.6
93
Not enough data
9.0
93
Not enough data
8.7
95
Not enough data
Management
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.6
87
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.7
85
Not enough data
Compliance
8.8
97
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.8
92
Not enough data
8.7
93
Not enough data
Security
9.0
85
Not enough data
8.9
85
Not enough data
8.8
86
Not enough data
Data Quality
9.0
93
Not enough data
8.7
93
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
Maintainence
8.7
85
Not enough data
8.8
83
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.5
81
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Governance
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
ETL ToolsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.9
179
Not enough data
Management
8.6
169
Not enough data
8.5
163
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
170
Not enough data
9.2
170
Not enough data
9.1
171
Not enough data
9.0
163
Not enough data
9.1
165
Not enough data
MLOps PlatformsHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
8.8
74
Not enough data
Deployment
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
Deployment
8.9
61
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
62
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
Operations
8.7
62
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
Management
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.7
60
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
8.5
209
8.2
7
System
8.8
178
9.0
7
Model Development
8.8
182
7.9
7
7.9
187
6.7
5
8.3
184
8.0
5
8.6
187
8.1
6
Model Development
8.5
171
8.3
5
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.2
173
Not enough data
8.5
179
Not enough data
8.2
170
Not enough data
8.2
172
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
8.4
158
Not enough data
8.4
160
8.0
5
Deployment
8.5
176
9.0
5
8.7
179
8.3
6
9.0
185
8.8
7
Generative AI
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
7.6
86
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Data WarehouseHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.8
192
Not enough data
Data Management
9.0
181
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
180
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
178
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
167
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.8
167
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
172
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment
7.9
155
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
176
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance
9.1
176
|
Verified
Not enough data
Security
8.8
165
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.5
76
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
Database Management Systems (DBMS)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
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
DataOps PlatformsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
8.9
72
Not enough data
Data Management
9.0
66
Not enough data
8.7
67
Not enough data
8.8
67
Not enough data
9.1
66
Not enough data
Agentic AI - DataOps Platforms
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
66
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
Cloud Deployment
9.1
62
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
35
Not enough data
8.9
35
Not enough data
Generative AI InfrastructureHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
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
AI Agent BuildersHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
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
Big Data Processing and DistributionHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.9
263
8.4
111
Database
8.7
228
8.0
64
8.9
234
8.4
83
9.3
241
8.3
79
Integrations
8.3
216
8.6
81
9.1
243
8.6
87
Platform
9.0
235
8.3
72
8.8
233
8.3
82
9.1
243
8.6
87
Processing
9.0
232
8.5
85
9.0
229
8.3
82
Big Data AnalyticsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.9
246
8.1
174
Data Transformation
8.8
223
8.0
119
|
Verified
9.0
229
8.8
10
|
Verified
Connectivity
8.7
205
8.8
107
|
Verified
9.2
229
8.6
123
|
Verified
9.0
219
8.3
108
|
Verified
9.2
227
8.5
113
|
Verified
Operations
8.4
225
7.0
104
|
Verified
8.8
220
7.8
116
|
Verified
8.6
210
7.2
75
|
Verified
8.6
209
7.8
69
|
Verified
9.3
224
8.8
11
|
Verified
Big DataHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.4
148
Not enough data
Building Reports
8.9
136
Not enough data
8.5
136
Not enough data
7.6
121
Not enough data
8.4
139
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
Databricks
Qubole
Qubole
Unique Categories
Databricks
Qubole
Qubole is categorized as Big Data Integration Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Databricks
Databricks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.1%
Qubole
Qubole
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
5.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
51.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Databricks
Databricks
Information Technology and Services
15.0%
Financial Services
11.1%
Computer Software
8.3%
Consulting
3.8%
Hospital & Health Care
3.6%
Other
58.3%
Qubole
Qubole
Computer Software
19.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Marketing and Advertising
12.2%
Internet
6.8%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
4.2%
Other
43.0%
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Discussions
Databricks
Databricks Discussions
What is Lakehouse in Databricks?
4 Comments
Bhupendra R.
BR
Lakehouse is a new and open data management architecture solution that combines the best features of the data lake and warehouse.Read more
What are the features of Databricks?
3 Comments
Shubham A.
SA
It supports large amount of data with capability to write code in SQL, Spark, Python and R. In the backend, it stored the data in the parquet file which...Read more
What is Databricks unified analytics platform?
3 Comments
CA
Databricks' Unified Data Analytics Platform helps organizations accelerate innovation by unifying data science with engineering and business. With Databricks...Read more
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Qubole
Qubole Discussions
1.What is the best way to pass external spark packages in Qubole Notebooks?;
2 Comments
Rajesh R.
RR
It give clarity about financial data which help at business level to expansion and cut down cost , to review apex and opex and budgeting prospectiveRead more
How do i integrate more charts or graphs in Qubole Notebooks in SQL for quick visualization
2 Comments
Rajesh R.
RR
we can create schma by using postman and multiple chart which to help to analysis the data and clarity about the decision making of further processRead more
How is Qubole going to survive the Kubernates wave in bigdata processing.
1 Comment
JV
Qubole supports Kubernetes for its control plane—it was announced in April 2019 during the Google Next '19 conference. Please sign up to our newsletter for...Read more
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