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Compare Google Cloud Dataflow and Spark Streaming 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (33.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (40.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Google Cloud Dataflow
Star Rating
(44)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (33.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud DataflowSpark Streaming
Star Rating
(40)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (40.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Spark StreamingGoogle Cloud Dataflow vs Spark Streaming
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Spark Streaming easier to use. However, reviewers felt that Google Cloud Dataflow is easier to set up and do business with overall. Both products were equally easy to administer.
- Google Cloud Dataflow and Spark Streaming both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Spark Streaming is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Spark Streaming over Google Cloud Dataflow.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Cloud Dataflow
No pricing availableSpark Streaming
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Cloud Dataflow
No trial information availableSpark Streaming
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
24
9.0
29
Ease of Use
8.1
24
8.2
29
Ease of Setup
7.9
7
7.6
9
Ease of Admin
8.0
5
8.0
9
Quality of Support
8.3
21
8.7
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
5
8.5
9
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
23
9.3
32
Features by Category
Data
9.8
7
9.2
28
9.6
8
9.0
27
9.3
7
8.8
27
9.6
8
9.0
28
Analytics
8.3
5
8.8
28
Database
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
Integrations
6.9
7
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
Processing
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.2
10
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Cloud Dataflow and Spark Streaming are categorized as Event Stream Processing
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Dataflow is categorized as Big Data Processing and Distribution
Spark Streaming has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Cloud Dataflow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Spark Streaming
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
11.9%
Internet
7.1%
Entertainment
7.1%
Management Consulting
4.8%
Insurance
4.8%
Other
64.3%
Information Technology and Services
21.6%
Computer Software
18.9%
Telecommunications
8.1%
Financial Services
8.1%
Education Management
8.1%
Other
35.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Google Cloud Dataflow has no discussions with answers
Spark Streaming has no discussions with answers
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