# Denodo vs Starburst Comparison | | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 47 | 92 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (52.6% of reviews) | Enterprise (47.8% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Denodo Pros: - Functionality (3 reviews) - Connectors (2 reviews) Cons: - Expensive (2 reviews) - Bug Issues (1 reviews) ### Starburst Pros: - Fast Querying (20 reviews) - Query Efficiency (18 reviews) Cons: - Query Issues (14 reviews) - Slow Performance (13 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (30 reviews) | 8.8 (83 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (30 reviews) | 9.1 (84 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 8.5 (75 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.5 (16 reviews) | 8.5 (45 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (27 reviews) | 9.1 (83 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (16 reviews) | 9.0 (43 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (26 reviews) | 9.9 (82 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Denodo #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes ### Starburst #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Business Intelligence | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | N/A | N/A | | **Starburst** | N/A | N/A | #### Reports | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Reports Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Steps to Answer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Graphs and Charts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Score Cards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Self Service | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Calculated Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Column Filtering** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration / Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automodeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Advanced Analytics | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Building Reports | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **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 | ### Machine Learning Data Catalog | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | N/A | N/A | | **Starburst** | N/A | N/A | #### Data Governance | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **User Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dynamic Data Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Lineage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Preparation | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Search** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Quality and Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Collaboration | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Commenting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Profiling and Classification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Business and Data Glossary** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Metadata Management ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Artificial Intelligence | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Machine Learning Recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Query** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automatic Data Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Machine Learning Data Catalog | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Data Virtualization | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | 8.4/10 | 26 | | **Starburst** | N/A | N/A | #### Administration | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Database Management** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Access Control** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Security** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Federation | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Architecture** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Provisioning** | 8.1 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Orchestration** | 8.3 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **API / Integrations** | 8.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Transformation | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Visualization** | 9.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Application Performance** | 8.0 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Modeling** | 8.8 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Data Fabric | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | 8.7/10 | 7 | | **Starburst** | N/A | N/A | #### Data Management | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Integration** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi - Platform** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Metadata** | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Analytics | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Compliance** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Governance** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Data Protection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Data Fabric | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Data Warehouse | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | N/A | N/A | | **Starburst** | 8.1/10 | 24 | #### Data Management | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Integration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (20 reviews) | | **Data Compression** | Not enough data | 8.2 (20 reviews) | | **Data Quality** | Not enough data | 7.8 (21 reviews) | | **Built-In Data Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.1 (17 reviews) | | **In-Database Machine Learning** | Not enough data | 7.1 (18 reviews) | | **Data Lake Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.3 (19 reviews) | #### Integration | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **AI/ ML Integration** | Not enough data | 7.7 (17 reviews) | | **BI Tool Integration** | Not enough data | 8.8 (21 reviews) | | **Data lake Integration** | Not enough data | 9.0 (22 reviews) | #### Deployment | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **On-Premise** | Not enough data | 7.6 (18 reviews) | | **Cloud** | Not enough data | 8.8 (19 reviews) | #### Performance | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Scalability** | Not enough data | 9.0 (22 reviews) | #### Security | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Governance** | Not enough data | 7.5 (20 reviews) | | **Data Security** | Not enough data | 8.4 (21 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | 6.1 (9 reviews) | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | 5.9 (9 reviews) | ### Semantic Layer Tools | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | N/A | N/A | | **Starburst** | N/A | N/A | #### Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Multi-Environment & Multi-Cloud Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Open API & SDK Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Cross-Source Query Federation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dynamic Schema & Metadata Adaptation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Derived & Calculated Metrics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time Intelligence Functions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Query Caching & Acceleration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Query Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Governance - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **AI Governance & Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Metric Lineage for AI Training Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Version Control & Change Impact Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Natural Language Query Interface** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Semantic Layer for AI/ML Models** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recommendation Engine** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Agentic Query Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contextual Reasoning Layer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Automation via Semantic Agents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Big Data Processing and Distribution | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | N/A | N/A | | **Starburst** | 8.3/10 | 58 | #### Database | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Real-Time Data Collection** | Not enough data | 8.0 (51 reviews) | | **Data Distribution** | Not enough data | 9.0 (48 reviews) | | **Data Lake** | Not enough data | 8.4 (49 reviews) | #### Integrations | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Hadoop Integration** | Not enough data | 8.5 (37 reviews) | | **Spark Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (40 reviews) | #### Platform | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Machine Scaling** | Not enough data | 8.3 (41 reviews) | | **Data Preparation** | Not enough data | 8.2 (38 reviews) | | **Spark Integration** | Not enough data | 8.3 (40 reviews) | #### Processing | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Cloud Processing** | Not enough data | 7.9 (39 reviews) | | **Workload Processing** | Not enough data | 8.2 (41 reviews) | ### Big Data Analytics | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | N/A | N/A | | **Starburst** | 8.1/10 | 61 | #### Data Transformation | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Real-Time Analytics** | Not enough data | 7.9 (44 reviews) | | **Data Querying** | Not enough data | 9.1 (53 reviews) | #### Connectivity | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Hadoop Integration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (44 reviews) | | **Spark Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Multi-Source Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.9 (48 reviews) | | **Data Lake** | Not enough data | 9.1 (42 reviews) | #### Operations | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (43 reviews) | | **Data Workflow** | Not enough data | 7.9 (37 reviews) | | **Governed Discovery** | Not enough data | 7.4 (34 reviews) | | **Embedded Analytics** | Not enough data | 7.3 (33 reviews) | | **Notebooks** | Not enough data | 6.9 (31 reviews) | ### Big Data | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Denodo** | N/A | N/A | | **Starburst** | N/A | N/A | #### Building Reports | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **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 **Shared Categories (2):** [Big Data Processing And Distribution Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-processing-and-distribution), [Data Warehouse Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-warehouse) **Unique to Denodo (5):** [Data Fabric Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-fabric), [Data Virtualization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-virtualization), [Machine Learning Data Catalog Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/machine-learning-data-catalog), [Big Data Integration Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-integration-platforms), [Semantic Layer Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/semantic-layer-tools) **Unique to Starburst (1):** [Big Data Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-analytics) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Denodo | Starburst | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 21.1% | 29.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 26.3% | 22.8% | | **Enterprise** | 52.6% | 47.8% | ### By Industry #### Denodo - **Insurance:** 16.7% - **Banking:** 13.9% - **Financial Services:** 11.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 11.1% - **Computer Software:** 5.6% - **Higher Education:** 5.6% - **Telecommunications:** 2.8% - **Consumer Services:** 2.8% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.8% - **Hospitality:** 2.8% - **Other:** 25.0% #### Starburst - **Information Technology and Services:** 13.0% - **Financial Services:** 12.0% - **Banking:** 9.8% - **Computer Software:** 7.6% - **Retail:** 6.5% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.3% - **Telecommunications:** 3.3% - **Internet:** 3.3% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3% - **Insurance:** 2.2% - **Other:** 34.8% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Denodo - [Dremio](https://www.g2.com/products/dremio/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (70 reviews) - [AWS Glue](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-glue/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (202 reviews) - [CData Virtuality](https://www.g2.com/products/cdata-virtuality/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (20 reviews) - [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (756 reviews) - [SAP HANA Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-hana-cloud-2025-10-01/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (621 reviews) - [Databricks](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (789 reviews) - [Microsoft Power BI](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-power-bi/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1632 reviews) - [Alteryx](https://www.g2.com/products/alteryx/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (812 reviews) - [Cloudera Data Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/cloudera-cloudera-data-platform/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (136 reviews) - [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2282 reviews) ### Alternatives to Starburst - [Dremio](https://www.g2.com/products/dremio/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (70 reviews) - [Databricks](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (789 reviews) - [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (756 reviews) - [Google Cloud BigQuery](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1227 reviews) - [Teradata Vantage](https://www.g2.com/products/teradata-teradata-vantage/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (375 reviews) - [Amazon Redshift](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (402 reviews) - [Microsoft SQL Server](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-sql-server/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2282 reviews) - [Alteryx](https://www.g2.com/products/alteryx/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (812 reviews) - [Posit](https://www.g2.com/products/posit-posit/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (570 reviews) - [MATLAB](https://www.g2.com/products/matlab/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (771 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Denodo No discussions available for this product. ### Starburst No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/denodo-vs-starburst)