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Altair AI Studio
Star Rating
(515)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.4% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(1,557)4.5 out of 5
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Enterprise (42.7% of reviews)
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- G2 reviewers report that Microsoft Power BI excels in transforming raw data into interactive dashboards, making it a favorite for users who need quick insights. Its seamless integration with the Microsoft ecosystem allows for real-time data refresh and easy sharing, which enhances collaboration across teams.
- Users say that Altair AI Studio stands out for its no-code, drag-and-drop interface, which simplifies the process of building and testing machine learning models. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who may not have extensive coding experience but still want to engage in data analysis and predictive analytics.
- Reviewers mention that Microsoft Power BI's row-level security feature is a significant advantage, allowing users to control data visibility based on user roles. This capability is crucial for organizations that need to manage sensitive information across different departments or regions.
- According to verified reviews, Altair AI Studio provides a comprehensive platform for data preparation and model training, which users appreciate for its efficiency. Many users highlight how quickly they can achieve results and explore their ideas more broadly, making it a strong choice for data scientists and analysts.
- G2 reviewers report that while both platforms offer quality support, Microsoft Power BI maintains a slight edge in user satisfaction, particularly due to its extensive community and resources available for troubleshooting and learning. This can be a deciding factor for teams that prioritize ongoing support.
- Users say that Altair AI Studio's ease of setup is a notable strength, with many finding the onboarding process intuitive and straightforward. This contrasts with Microsoft Power BI, which, while still user-friendly, may require a bit more time to fully leverage its advanced features.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Altair AI Studio
No pricing availableMicrosoft Power BI
Power BI in Microsoft Fabric
Free
1 User
Power BI in Microsoft Fabric
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Free Trial
Altair AI Studio
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Power BI
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
426
9.0
1,250
Ease of Use
8.8
425
8.5
1,274
Ease of Setup
9.0
128
8.9
708
Ease of Admin
8.4
104
8.5
412
Quality of Support
8.5
354
8.5
1,106
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
93
8.8
393
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
412
9.3
1,223
Features by Category
Reports
Not enough data
8.9
1050
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
965
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1051
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
684
Not enough data
9.1
1037
|
Verified
Self Service
Not enough data
8.6
893
Not enough data
8.9
891
Not enough data
8.7
971
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
852
Not enough data
8.4
959
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
877
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
736
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1044
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
753
|
Verified
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.8
585
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
582
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
509
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
502
|
Verified
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
Reports
Not enough data
8.9
1050
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
965
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
1051
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
684
Not enough data
9.1
1037
|
Verified
Data Preparation
Not enough data
8.9
660
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
624
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
Not enough data
8.9
654
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
666
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
669
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
303
Not enough data
7.7
301
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.6
146
Not enough data
8.0
148
Not enough data
8.4
147
Not enough data
8.2
149
Not enough data
7.9
148
Not enough data
8.1
147
Not enough data
8.4
152
Self Service
Not enough data
8.6
893
Not enough data
8.9
891
Not enough data
8.7
971
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
852
Not enough data
8.4
959
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
877
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.8
125
Not enough data
8.8
127
Not enough data
8.4
115
Not enough data
9.1
144
Advanced Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
736
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
1044
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
753
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
7.9
144
Not enough data
8.6
114
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.8
116
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
8.4
110
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.0
108
Not enough data
8.1
110
Not enough data
8.3
108
Not enough data
7.8
107
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
Not enough data
8.0
110
Not enough data
8.2
112
Not enough data
8.1
110
Building Reports
Not enough data
8.8
585
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
582
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
509
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
502
|
Verified
System
8.5
52
Not enough data
Model Development
7.5
35
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
Model Development
8.4
47
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
7.7
30
Not enough data
7.9
35
Not enough data
7.5
23
Not enough data
8.4
39
Not enough data
Machine/Deep Learning Services
7.6
32
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
Deployment
8.0
38
Not enough data
8.3
37
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
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
Setup
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Analysis
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Customization
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Scalability and Performance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost and Efficiency - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration and Extensibility - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Compliance - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability and Support - Generative AI Infrastructure
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Ingestion & Preparation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Model Construction & Automation - Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Statistical Tool
7.9
176
Not enough data
8.9
249
Not enough data
8.6
266
Not enough data
Data Analysis
8.8
284
Not enough data
8.6
269
Not enough data
Decision Making
8.9
275
Not enough data
8.0
251
Not enough data
7.9
254
Not enough data
8.2
226
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.2
6
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Altair AI Studio and Microsoft Power BI are categorized as Analytics Platforms
Unique Categories
Altair AI Studio is categorized as Text Analysis, Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, Predictive Analytics, Generative AI Infrastructure, and Low-Code Machine Learning Platforms
Microsoft Power BI is categorized as Semantic Layer Tools
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Altair AI Studio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Power BI
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
Higher Education
18.3%
Education Management
15.2%
Information Technology and Services
9.1%
Research
7.0%
Computer Software
6.8%
Other
43.6%
Information Technology and Services
16.2%
Computer Software
6.8%
Financial Services
4.9%
Hospital & Health Care
3.1%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
65.8%
Discussions
How to predict 8 test values using 12 other test values. 500 data points available for each tests. Also what should I do to find a relation between parameters.
3 Comments
NJ
Hello Daniel,
Yes, you are right setting each one of 8 as a function of those 12 and using simple regression does solve it. I tried previously in the same...Read more
How do I deploy a process successfully designed in Rapidminer in the field?
1 Comment
II
first determine the data object that will be processed in rapidminer, the data used is not structured, and not derived from the questionnaire...Read more
What is the best tool for predictive analytics for Manufacturing Industries?
1 Comment
FZ
RapidMiner has an initial workflow for predictive maintenance.
You could start experimenting fast and then fine-tune the model.Read more
Is Power BI a Microsoft tool?
5 Comments
TB
Yes, Power BI is a business analytics tool developed by Microsoft. Read more
What is Microsoft Power BI Desktop used for?
4 Comments
DM
PowerBI desktop is the desktop version of PowerBI unlike the web version which you open in a web browser like Google Chrome or EDGE. The desktop version has...Read more
What are some of the top features of Microsoft BI?
3 Comments
PR
Data Visualization: Microsoft Power BI excels in creating interactive and visually compelling data dashboards and reports, making ramified data easy to...Read more
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