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20 months

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Verified User in Retail
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Verified User in Retail
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Best Enterprise Grade Modern Data Integration Platform"
4/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

Best UI/UX in terms of modern day ETL tools, it enhanced the working mechanism thinking and good product support. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

Transformer still misses some basic functionality, and doesn't work well in Google cloud. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kishan G.
KG
Kishan G.
Associate Software Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"No more changes in design patterns"
3.5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

the best part of the StreamSets is person can create any type of integrations pipeline without changing the patterns that helps in reusability of the code and pipeline. using CDC any change in DB is refelceted to the end user and shows the real data without loosing it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

it make things supereasy so nothing as i observed till now to dislike :) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
AC
Verified User in Computer Software
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Streamsets Review & ratings"
4/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

Best things I liked about Streamsets is pipeline creation using multiple options of data sources and destination storage options & also very easy processing & transformation of data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

Need more options in Streamsets for data transformation & availability/integration of Streamsets products in other products like GCP. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mili M.
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Mili M.
IT Operational Lead
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Powerful and user-friendly data integration platform"
5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

The best feature of StreamSets is its intuitive visual interface, allowing us to effortlessly design, monitor, and manage data pipelines without the need for complex coding. This has significantly reduced our development time and made the process highly accessible to both technical and non-technical team members. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

Though StreamSets is an outstanding tool, one aspect that could be improved is the initial learning curve for new users. While the interface is user-friendly, understanding all the features and configurations may take some time for those unfamiliar with data integration platforms. However, the support documentation and community forum help to mitigate this issue to a large extent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Natasha Collins of IBM StreamSets

Hi Mili, thank you so much for taking the time to share your review of StreamSets. We are happy to hear your overall experience with our data integration platform has been very positive! It brings us great joy to know our platform has significantly reduced your development time, overall productivity, and allowed your business to handle increased data demands without challenge.

We also appreciate your feedback around training and resources. It is good to hear our documentation and StreamSets Community assist with getting questions answered. I would like to mention we do offer free education and training courses with StreamSets Academy. Our goal is to support users with the training and education they need to be successful using StreamSets. We also offer certification belts to our users. If you have further feedback, course suggestions, or questions, please feel free to reach out to our Education team at education@streamsets.com.

We are always here to lend a helping hand and ensure that you continue to have a positive experience with StreamSets.

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Verified User in Computer Software
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Verified User in Computer Software
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"StreamSets: Navigating the Data Integration Current with Ease"
2.5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

StreamSets has been a game-changer for me. The initial learning curve was worth it, as the platform's user-friendly interface makes data integration a breeze. Implementing it was surprisingly easy, and the responsive customer support has been a lifesaver. I find myself using it frequently in my workflow, thanks to its diverse feature set that handles various integration needs. The platform seamlessly integrates into existing systems, making it an essential tool for efficient data management in my day-to-day tasks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

I find StreamSets intuitive and powerful for data integration. The learning curve was a bit steep initially, but once mastered, it streamlined my workflows effectively. Occasionally, performance hiccups arose, but ongoing updates seem promising in addressing these issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abhishek S.
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Abhishek S.
Software engineer
Computer Software
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Seamless data integration tool"
4.5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

As a data engineer, running an ETL job in this platform in apache spark was carried out very smoothly and collecting data is always not a hassle job here. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

So far i found that the pipelines fails when i am running a large dataset which makes it very difficult to debug. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kumar A.
KA
Kumar A.
Senior Data Scientist
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Satisfactory"
3.5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

Seamless integration with data sources. Also work flow is easy to handle and manage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

Overall UI can be more intuitive for a beginner Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

shweta t.
ST
shweta t.
SAP consultant
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"StreamSets"
5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

StreamSets Data Collector Engine is an easy-to-use data pipeline engine for streaming, CDC, and batch ingestion from any source to any destination. You don't need to know any code to use this user-friendly interface. It is reasonably priced and capable of resolving any integration issues without interference, particularly with data integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

Dealing with extremely intricate and unique data integration circumstances occasionally presented challenges for me. There also needs to be more learning materials and assistance because the idea is somewhat unique. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pranesh G.
PG
Pranesh G.
Back End Developer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Originally submitted 11/24/2023
"Streamsets tool as end-to-end data integration platform"
4.5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

This is used by our organization for below uses

> it builds batches and streaming pipelines in Hours.

> It protects sensitive data.

> Ease of Use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

Below are the failures which I faced in our organization

> less numbers of connectors are available in cloud version.

> Debugging becomes difficult when we worked on a large dataset and sometimes fails without generating any error. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Natasha Collins of IBM StreamSets

Hi Pranesh - thank you for sharing your experience! We're thrilled to hear StreamSets has accelerated your pipeline development and enhanced data security. We appreciate your feedback on connectors in the cloud version and debugging challenges. Rest assured, we're actively working on enhancing features and improving processes for our users. We're glad to hear StreamSets is effectively mapping, monitoring, and ensuring the security of your sensitive data. We're committed to continuous improvement and thank you for your valuable insights.

If you ever have more insights to share or encounter any challenges, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team at https://streamsets.com/about-us/contact-us. We're here to assist you.

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Gunjan C.
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Gunjan C.
Lead Software Developer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Real time data process"
3.5/5
What do you like best about IBM StreamSets?

StreamSets help to process data in real-time with drag and drop option. Minimum code change is required. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM StreamSets?

Should know all the menus. Issue with complex logic Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

4 months

Return on Investment

20 months

Perceived Cost

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