# Actian Data Platform Reviews **Vendor:** Actian Corporation **Category:** [Data Warehouse Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-warehouse) **Average Rating:** 4.8/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 4 ## About Actian Data Platform Actian Data Platform is a fully managed service that delivers high performance and scale across all dimensions – data volume, concurrent user, and query complexity – at a fraction of the cost of alternative solutions. Avalanche has built-in self-service data integration that can be deployed on-premises as well as on multiple clouds, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, enabling you to migrate or offload applications and data to the cloud at your own pace. Register for a 30-day free trial and receive $500 in credits to try all the Actian Data Platform features. https://www.actian.com/avalanche-try-now/ ## Actian Data Platform Reviews ### 1. Satisfied **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Kwilasa A. | Software Tester, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 09, 2024 **What do you like best about Actian Data Platform?** It simplifies how people connect, manage and analyze data in an interoperable way **What do you dislike about Actian Data Platform?** It lacks an academy which shows guides on learning **What problems is Actian Data Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?** Helps in data analytics ### 2. Data Warehouse & Big Data Solution for Enterprises **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ahmed A. | Staff Software Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 14, 2021 **What do you like best about Actian Data Platform?** The pricing is very fair when taking into consideration the pricing of competitor tools. They also provide a community version that you can use for development purposes and even install on Windows machines. **What do you dislike about Actian Data Platform?** I didn't find any comprehensive guides on learning using Actian Vector, and I think more training material would make this tool much better. **What problems is Actian Data Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?** Actian Vector was used in a POC where we had to connect 9 large databases for the Electricity Company from different cities and consolidate the data in one central data warehouse for Data Analytics & Reporting purposes. It was a great tool for the purpose and did the job very well. ### 3. Best Database for Big Data! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Amr S. | Lead Quality Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 11, 2021 **What do you like best about Actian Data Platform?** I liked how the database has very fast performance of SQL Queries Execution which made the applications we used much faster and more responsive. **What do you dislike about Actian Data Platform?** I did not have any issues with it, I think it is one of the best solutions out there **What problems is Actian Data Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?** Mainly databases performance issues for complex queries for big data ### 4. Action Vector in minutes **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** kareem e. | Software Test Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 12, 2021 **What do you like best about Actian Data Platform?** Quick response for queries involving multi-million rows and law coast **What do you dislike about Actian Data Platform?** Concurrent user handling and Handling parallel ETL processes **What problems is Actian Data Platform solving and how is that benefiting you?** Action vector came to our company to help us out afterward as we extracted key data to blend into our own data repositories and BI tools. ## Actian Data Platform Discussions - [What is Actian Avalanche used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-actian-avalanche-used-for) - [View Actian Data Platform pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/actian-data-platform/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-06-15+11%3A15%3A30+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=110942eb-38de-45e2-ad59-29d160a3a4a1&secure%5Btoken%5D=b0bdca24d1d371d54592e92106ee4bae001c8b9e62e82a9533726e81ebadd568&format=llm_user) ## Actian Data Platform Features **Data Management** - Data Integration - Data Compression - Data Quality - Built-In Data Analytics - In-Database Machine Learning - Data Lake Analytics **Integration** - AI/ ML Integration - BI Tool Integration - Data lake Integration **Deployment** - On-Premise - Cloud **Performance ** - Scalability **Security** - Data Security **Generative AI** - AI Text Generation - AI Text Summarization ## Top Actian Data Platform Alternatives - [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) - 4.5/5.0 (705 reviews) - [Amazon Redshift](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews) - 4.3/5.0 (369 reviews) - [Google Cloud BigQuery](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews) - 4.5/5.0 (1,146 reviews)