# Oracle Big Data Cloud Service, Qubole vs Amazon Kinesis Data Streams Comparison

| | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 14 | 259 | 90 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (69.2% of reviews) | Enterprise (51.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (37.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | 30 day free trial | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Oracle Big Data Cloud Service

**Not enough data**

### Qubole

**Not enough data**

### Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

Pros:
- Real-time Data (2 reviews)
- Real-Time Processing (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Difficult Setup (2 reviews)
- Expensive (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 8.4 (211 reviews) | 9.1 (53 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 7.8 (212 reviews) | 8.3 (53 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 7.6 (60 reviews) | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 7.6 (58 reviews) | 8.4 (18 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.7 (8 reviews) | 7.9 (177 reviews) | 8.6 (48 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.1 (61 reviews) | 8.6 (18 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 4.8 (9 reviews) | 7.1 (208 reviews) | 8.1 (44 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Oracle Big Data Cloud Service

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Qubole

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Trial

Price: 30 day free trial

Description: Free access to Qubole for 30 days to build data pipelines, bring machine learning to production, and analyze any data type from any data source. Get started today: https://www.qubole.com/free-trial/


[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/qubole/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Event Stream Processing

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Oracle Big Data Cloud Service** | N/A | N/A |
| **Qubole** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Kinesis Data Streams** | 9.0/10 | 20 |

#### Data

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (19 reviews) | 
| **Data Sources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (17 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (19 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (19 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting & Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | 

### Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Oracle Big Data Cloud Service** | N/A | N/A |
| **Qubole** | 8.2/10 | 7 |
| **Amazon Kinesis Data Streams** | N/A | N/A |

#### System

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Ingestion & Wrangling** | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Model Development

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Drag and Drop** | Not enough data | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-Built Algorithms** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Model Training** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Model Development

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Feature Engineering** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Machine/Deep Learning Services

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Computer Vision** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Artificial Neural Networks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Machine/Deep Learning Services

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Understanding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deep Learning** | Not enough data | 8.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Deployment

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Managed Service** | Not enough data | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Application** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | 8.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Big Data Processing and Distribution

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Oracle Big Data Cloud Service** | 8.6/10 | 8 |
| **Qubole** | 8.4/10 | 111 |
| **Amazon Kinesis Data Streams** | N/A | N/A |

#### Database

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Real-Time Data Collection** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.0 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Distribution** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 8.4 (83 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lake** | Feature Not Available | 8.3 (79 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Integrations

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Hadoop Integration** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 8.6 (81 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Spark Integration** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Machine Scaling** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (72 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Data Preparation** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Spark Integration** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 8.6 (87 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Processing

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cloud Processing** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.5 (85 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workload Processing** | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (82 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Big Data Analytics

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Oracle Big Data Cloud Service** | N/A | N/A |
| **Qubole** | 8.1/10 | 174 |
| **Amazon Kinesis Data Streams** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Transformation

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Real-Time Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.0 (119 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Querying** | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Connectivity

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Hadoop Integration** | Not enough data | 8.8 (107 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Spark Integration** | Not enough data | 8.6 (123 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Source Analysis** | Not enough data | 8.3 (108 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lake** | Not enough data | 8.5 (113 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

#### Operations

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.0 (104 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Data Workflow** | Not enough data | 7.8 (116 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Governed Discovery** | Not enough data | 7.2 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Embedded Analytics** | Not enough data | 7.8 (69 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 
| **Notebooks** | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | Not enough data | 

### Big Data

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Oracle Big Data Cloud Service** | N/A | N/A |
| **Qubole** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Kinesis Data Streams** | N/A | N/A |

#### Building Reports

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform

| Feature | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Oracle Big Data Cloud Service (1):** [Big Data Processing And Distribution Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-processing-and-distribution)

**Unique to Qubole (4):** [Big Data Processing And Distribution Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-processing-and-distribution), [Big Data Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-analytics), [Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-science-and-machine-learning-platforms), [Big Data Integration Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-integration-platforms)

**Unique to Amazon Kinesis Data Streams (2):** [Event Stream Processing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/event-stream-processing), [Stream Analytics Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/stream-analytics)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Oracle Big Data Cloud Service | Qubole | Amazon Kinesis Data Streams | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 23.1% | 5.5% | 27.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 7.7% | 43.5% | 37.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 69.2% | 51.1% | 35.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Oracle Big Data Cloud Service

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.4%
- **Financial Services:** 15.4%
- **Computer Software:** 15.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 7.7%
- **Semiconductors:** 7.7%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 7.7%
- **Internet:** 7.7%
- **Higher Education:** 7.7%
- **Government Administration:** 7.7%
- **Biotechnology:** 7.7%

#### Qubole

- **Computer Software:** 19.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 12.2%
- **Internet:** 6.8%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 4.2%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 3.8%
- **Entertainment:** 3.4%
- **Financial Services:** 3.0%
- **Retail:** 2.5%
- **Information Services:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 28.3%

#### Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

- **Information Technology and Services:** 14.8%
- **Computer Software:** 14.8%
- **Financial Services:** 12.3%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.9%
- **Banking:** 4.9%
- **Insurance:** 3.7%
- **Internet:** 3.7%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.7%
- **Retail:** 3.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 30.9%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Oracle Big Data Cloud Service

- [Databricks](https://www.g2.com/products/databricks/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (782 reviews)
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- [Confluent](https://www.g2.com/products/confluent/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (114 reviews)
- [Apache Kafka](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-kafka/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (131 reviews)
- [Google Cloud Dataflow](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-dataflow/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (45 reviews)
- [Spark Streaming](https://www.g2.com/products/spark-streaming/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (40 reviews)
- [Google Cloud Pub/Sub](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-pub-sub/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (39 reviews)
- [Apache Flink](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-flink/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (16 reviews)
- [Azure Event Hubs](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-event-hubs/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [Aiven for Apache Kafka](https://www.g2.com/products/aiven-for-apache-kafka/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (250 reviews)
- [Spotfire Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/spotfire-analytics/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (362 reviews)
- [HubSpot Data Hub](https://www.g2.com/products/hubspot-data-hub/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (576 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Oracle Big Data Cloud Service

No discussions available for this product.

### Qubole

- Title: [How do i integrate more charts or graphs in Qubole Notebooks in SQL for quick visualization](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14372-how-do-i-integrate-more-charts-or-graphs-in-qubole-notebooks-in-sql-for-quick-visualization) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There are some basic charts available when using SQL + Notebooks. If you are open to using python you can also take advantage of other packages:..."
- Title: [1.What is the best way to pass external spark packages in Qubole Notebooks?;](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14281-1-what-is-the-best-way-to-pass-external-spark-packages-in-qubole-notebooks) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There may be a few options depending on whether you are looking for java or python:

Package Management..."
- Title: [How to get logs from Qubole if I run traditional jar instead of Python](https://www.g2.com/discussions/32355-how-to-get-logs-from-qubole-if-i-run-traditional-jar-instead-of-python) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Lalit,

I'll probably need more information before giving a good answer. If you are submitting jobs from our API can you see if this..."
- Title: [if you include bit more like Charts and graphical presentation for the financial it be more helpfull](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14602-if-you-include-bit-more-like-charts-and-graphical-presentation-for-the-financial-it-be-more-helpfull) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Qubole includes a comprehensive financial governance solution for monitoring big data workload spend, with pre-built and customizable reports and..."
- Title: [How do I integrate elastic search with use of qubole in Tableau.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14506-how-do-i-integrate-elastic-search-with-use-of-qubole-in-tableau) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Manjul,

Difficult to answer without more details. Reach out to your Customer Success Manager or the Qubole administrators within your organization -..."

### Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

No discussions available for this product.

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