Compare Google Cloud BigQuery and SAS Viya 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.1% of reviews)
Enterprise (33.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
No pricing available
Google Cloud BigQuery
Star Rating
(1,236)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (38.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 5 pricing plansSAS Viya
Star Rating
(738)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (33.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Google Cloud BigQuery excels in performance and scalability, with users highlighting its fast processing capabilities and seamless SQL integration for handling large datasets, making it a top choice for enterprises.
- Users say SAS Viya offers a flexible and modern environment that combines the reliability of traditional SAS with cloud-native architecture, which is particularly appreciated for its ease of access from various locations.
- Reviewers mention that Google Cloud BigQuery's intuitive interface and no server maintenance requirement significantly enhance the user experience, allowing teams to focus on data analysis rather than infrastructure management.
- According to verified reviews, SAS Viya shines in its data visualization capabilities, with users praising features like keyword and sentiment analysis that help uncover insights and correlations effectively.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Google Cloud BigQuery has a higher overall satisfaction score, SAS Viya's user-friendly UI and powerful statistical tools make it a strong contender for users who prioritize ease of use in analytics.
- Users report that Google Cloud BigQuery's strong integration with the Google Cloud ecosystem enhances its functionality, while SAS Viya's cloud-based structure allows for seamless integration of data preparation and advanced analytics within a single platform.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Cloud BigQuery
Free
Free
New customers get $300 in free Google Cloud credits to spend on BigQuery with free trial sign-up.
- 10 GB storage
- Up to 1 TB queries per month
SAS Viya
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Cloud BigQuery
Free Trial is available
SAS Viya
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
634
8.5
537
Ease of Use
8.7
651
8.1
597
Ease of Setup
8.7
424
8.0
448
Ease of Admin
8.5
226
7.6
159
Quality of Support
8.3
578
8.3
508
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
220
8.2
162
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
620
8.9
535
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.3
244
Not enough data
8.1
234
Not enough data
8.5
238
Not enough data
8.1
234
Not enough data
8.4
231
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.4
209
Not enough data
8.3
208
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.5
209
Not enough data
8.7
208
Not enough data
8.5
209
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.9
92
Not enough data
7.9
90
Not enough data
8.0
90
Not enough data
8.0
89
Not enough data
7.9
89
Not enough data
7.7
89
Not enough data
8.1
89
Self Service
Not enough data
8.3
231
Not enough data
8.3
232
Not enough data
8.4
232
Not enough data
8.1
228
Not enough data
8.1
230
Not enough data
8.2
226
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.3
89
Not enough data
8.2
89
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
8.5
88
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
231
Not enough data
8.8
231
Not enough data
8.5
236
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
101
Not enough data
8.3
91
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.4
94
Not enough data
8.4
97
Not enough data
8.5
93
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
88
Not enough data
8.0
87
Not enough data
8.0
87
Not enough data
7.8
88
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
7.9
87
Not enough data
7.9
88
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.5
200
Not enough data
8.5
198
Not enough data
7.8
194
Not enough data
8.0
197
Data Source Access
Not enough data
8.5
117
Not enough data
8.4
119
Not enough data
8.1
113
Data Interaction
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.1
114
Not enough data
8.5
114
Not enough data
8.7
113
Not enough data
8.7
113
Not enough data
8.8
115
Not enough data
8.4
112
Not enough data
8.5
112
Data Exporting
Not enough data
8.4
114
Not enough data
8.3
115
Not enough data
8.5
111
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.5
12
Analytics
Not enough data
7.9
12
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.6
24
Not enough data
8.2
24
Not enough data
8.7
26
Management
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.9
23
Not enough data
7.9
25
Compliance
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Security
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Quality
Not enough data
8.6
26
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.3
24
Maintainence
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Agentic AI - Data Governance
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
136
Not enough data
8.9
140
Not enough data
8.8
137
Capabilities
Not enough data
9.3
143
Not enough data
8.9
139
Not enough data
8.7
137
Not enough data
8.6
134
Methodology
Not enough data
8.9
138
Not enough data
9.2
140
Not enough data
9.1
139
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
8.6
122
Not enough data
8.3
120
Not enough data
Functionality
9.0
121
Not enough data
9.1
124
Not enough data
9.0
125
Not enough data
8.9
124
Not enough data
9.3
123
Not enough data
Deployment
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.5
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Deployment
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.7
13
Management
Not enough data
7.6
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.5
14
Operations
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Management
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.1
13
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
System
Not enough data
8.4
73
Model Development
Not enough data
8.1
87
Not enough data
8.5
81
Not enough data
8.3
81
Not enough data
8.7
81
Model Development
Not enough data
8.3
70
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
7.4
75
Not enough data
7.5
77
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
8.0
77
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
7.6
69
Not enough data
7.9
71
Deployment
Not enough data
8.2
79
Not enough data
8.0
76
Not enough data
8.1
81
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.2
26
Not enough data
7.4
26
Not enough data
7.1
26
Not enough data
7.0
26
Not enough data
7.0
26
Not enough data
7.4
26
Financial Planning
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
7.9
11
Data
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Status Communication
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Data Management
8.9
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
210
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
217
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.6
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
218
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
201
|
Verified
Not enough data
Deployment
7.8
187
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
227
|
Verified
Not enough data
Performance
9.2
238
|
Verified
Not enough data
Security
8.7
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
127
Not enough data
7.8
124
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
9.3
28
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.8
27
Maintenance
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
27
Not enough data
9.0
26
Security
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.6
28
Storage
9.1
69
Not enough data
8.7
69
Not enough data
Availability
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.5
65
Not enough data
8.6
67
Not enough data
Performance
8.5
64
Not enough data
Security
8.7
69
Not enough data
8.8
68
Not enough data
8.4
68
Not enough data
8.6
64
Not enough data
Support
8.7
65
Not enough data
8.8
65
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Business Logic
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Management
Not enough data
7.7
18
Not enough data
7.5
19
Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
20
Not enough data
7.6
19
Deployment
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
7.6
17
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Decision Management Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Setup
Not enough data
7.7
19
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Data
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.6
19
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
7.4
18
Not enough data
7.8
18
Customization
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Centralized computation
9.0
26
Not enough data
Localized computation
8.5
27
Not enough data
Integration - Machine Learning
Not enough data
8.2
35
Learning - Machine Learning
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
8.4
37
Not enough data
8.6
36
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Ingestion & Preparation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.0
15
Model Construction & Automation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.7
15
Statistical Tool
8.7
78
8.5
74
9.0
78
8.7
75
8.8
80
8.6
75
Data Analysis
9.2
79
8.9
75
9.1
79
8.8
75
Decision Making
8.8
80
8.7
78
8.7
77
9.0
79
8.7
80
8.9
77
8.7
77
8.6
76
Generative AI
7.5
50
Feature Not Available
7.8
50
Feature Not Available
Marketing Operations
8.8
65
Not enough data
9.2
64
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
9.4
65
Not enough data
8.8
63
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
Campaign Activity
9.1
67
Not enough data
9.5
67
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
9.2
61
Not enough data
8.9
62
Not enough data
9.0
64
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Analytics
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.6
15
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
Database
8.8
175
Not enough data
8.9
173
Not enough data
8.7
167
Not enough data
Integrations
8.4
136
Not enough data
8.5
133
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
151
Not enough data
8.9
165
Not enough data
8.5
133
Not enough data
Processing
9.2
168
Not enough data
9.1
161
Not enough data
Data Transformation
8.8
284
Not enough data
9.3
293
Not enough data
Connectivity
8.1
251
Not enough data
8.2
249
Not enough data
8.7
278
Not enough data
8.7
270
Not enough data
Operations
8.5
279
Not enough data
8.7
277
Not enough data
8.3
255
Not enough data
8.4
262
Not enough data
8.5
254
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
67
Not enough data
8.8
66
Not enough data
9.0
64
Not enough data
8.8
64
Not enough data
8.8
63
Management
Not enough data
9.2
66
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
9.0
62
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
8.3
61
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.5
200
Not enough data
8.5
198
Not enough data
7.8
194
Not enough data
8.0
197
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
Google Cloud BigQuery and SAS Viya are categorized as Predictive Analytics
Unique Categories
Google Cloud BigQuery is categorized as Columnar Databases, Big Data Integration Platforms, ETL Tools, Big Data Processing and Distribution, Big Data Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Data Warehouse, and Data Clean Room
SAS Viya is categorized as MLOps Platforms, Statistical Analysis, Data Governance, Event Stream Processing, Data Preparation, Text Analysis, Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, Machine Learning, Analytics Platforms, Database Management Systems (DBMS), FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), Data Quality, Decision Management Platforms, and Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud BigQuery
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAS Viya
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
16.0%
Computer Software
13.4%
Retail
7.0%
Financial Services
6.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.2%
Other
51.8%
Pharmaceuticals
12.5%
Computer Software
8.3%
Banking
8.1%
Higher Education
8.1%
Financial Services
6.3%
Other
56.7%
Discussions
Is Big Query free?
3 Comments
SC
my cloud software store Read more
Is BigQuery part of Google Cloud Platform?
2 Comments
SG
Yes, bigquery is part of google cloud platform.Read more
What is Google BigQuery based on?
1 Comment
AN
Dremel: The Execution Engine
Colossus: Distributed Storage
Borg: Compute
Jupiter: The Network
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