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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
DataStax
Star Rating
(46)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about DataStaxPinecone
Star Rating
(38)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PineconeSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that DataStax excels in "Real-Time Processing" with a score of 9.0, which reviewers mention is crucial for applications requiring immediate data insights. In contrast, Pinecone also performs well but has a slightly lower score in this area.
- Reviewers mention that Pinecone shines in "Ease of Admin" with a score of 9.3, making it easier for teams to manage their databases without extensive technical knowledge. DataStax, while still competent, has a lower score of 7.7 in this category.
- G2 users highlight DataStax's superior "Integration" capabilities, scoring 9.3, which reviewers say allows for seamless connections with various data sources. Pinecone, while effective, has a slightly lower integration score.
- Users on G2 report that Pinecone's "Semantic Search" feature, scoring 9.2, is particularly beneficial for applications needing advanced search capabilities. DataStax, however, leads in "Indexing Data" with a score of 9.7, which reviewers say enhances data retrieval efficiency.
- Reviewers mention that DataStax's "Disaster Recovery" features are robust, providing peace of mind with its high availability and backup options. Pinecone, while offering solid performance, does not match the same level of assurance in this area.
- Users say that both products have strong "Security" features, but DataStax stands out with a score of 9.7 in "Security and Compliance," which reviewers highlight as essential for businesses handling sensitive data. Pinecone, while secure, has a lower score in this critical area.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
DataStax
No pricing availablePinecone
No pricing availableFree Trial
DataStax
No trial information availablePinecone
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
42
9.0
37
Ease of Use
8.7
44
8.9
38
Ease of Setup
8.7
36
9.0
21
Ease of Admin
8.2
20
9.3
14
Quality of Support
8.9
43
8.7
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
22
9.1
13
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
43
9.4
38
Features by Category
Data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Database Monitoring
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
Management
8.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Solution Provision
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Availability
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Performance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Storage
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scalability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Wide Column Database
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Indexing
9.6
19
9.2
36
9.6
19
9.4
36
Filters
9.3
19
8.7
36
9.5
19
9.0
34
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
Reporting
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
9.4
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
Database Administration
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Availability
9.7
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
Security
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data Management
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Database Features
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
DataStax and Pinecone are categorized as Vector Database
Unique Categories
Pinecone has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
DataStax
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Pinecone
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
23.9%
Information Technology and Services
10.9%
Retail
8.7%
Consulting
4.3%
Entertainment
4.3%
Other
47.8%
Computer Software
36.8%
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Retail
5.3%
Legal Services
5.3%
Higher Education
5.3%
Other
34.2%
Discussions
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Pinecone has no discussions with answers
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