Best Big Data Platforms
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What are Big Data Platforms?
Big data platforms are systems that provide the infrastructure and tools needed to store, manage, process, and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data. These platforms typically offer scalable storage solutions, high-performance computing capabilities, and advanced analytics tools to help organizations extract insights from massive datasets. Big data platforms often support technologies such as distributed computing, machine learning, and real-time data processing, allowing businesses to leverage their data for decision-making, predictive analytics, and process optimization. By using these platforms, organizations can handle complex datasets efficiently, uncover hidden patterns, and drive data-driven innovation. Compare and read user reviews of the best Big Data platforms currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Teradata VantageCloud
Teradata
Teradata VantageCloud: Scalable Cloud Analytics and AI Platform VantageCloud is Teradata’s enterprise cloud platform built to manage the largest and most complex data ecosystems. It brings together data from across the organization, enabling advanced analytics, seamless AI deployment, and real-time insights — all within a single, scalable environment. With support for multi-cloud and hybrid deployments, VantageCloud allows businesses to manage data across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and on-premises systems with ease. Its open architecture ensures compatibility with modern tools and industry standards, reducing complexity and avoiding vendor lock-in. By delivering trusted AI, harmonized data, and high-performance analytics, VantageCloud equips organizations to uncover new opportunities, accelerate innovation, and make confident, data-driven decisions at scale. -
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Google Cloud BigQuery
Google
BigQuery is designed to handle and analyze big data, making it an ideal tool for businesses working with massive datasets. Whether you are processing gigabytes or petabytes, BigQuery scales automatically and delivers high-performance queries, making it highly efficient. With BigQuery, organizations can analyze data at unprecedented speed, helping them stay ahead in fast-moving industries. New customers can leverage the $300 in free credits to explore BigQuery's big data capabilities, gaining practical experience in managing and analyzing large volumes of information. The platform’s serverless architecture ensures that users never have to worry about scaling issues, making big data management simpler than ever.Starting Price: Free ($300 in free credits) -
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Google Cloud Platform
Google
Google Cloud Platform excels in managing and analyzing big data through tools like BigQuery, a serverless data warehouse for fast querying and analysis. GCP also offers services such as Dataflow, Dataproc, and Pub/Sub, which allow businesses to efficiently process and analyze large datasets. With the added benefit of $300 in free credits for new customers to run, test, and deploy workloads, organizations can start exploring big data solutions without the financial commitment, accelerating their data-driven insights and innovations. The platform’s highly scalable architecture enables companies to process terabytes to petabytes of data quickly and at a fraction of the cost of traditional data solutions. GCP's big data solutions are designed to integrate well with machine learning tools, creating a comprehensive environment for data scientists and analysts to gain valuable insights.Starting Price: Free ($300 in free credits) -
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Omniscope Evo
Visokio
Visokio builds Omniscope Evo, complete and extensible BI software for data processing, analytics and reporting. A smart experience on any device. Start from any data in any shape, load, edit, blend, transform while visually exploring it, extract insights through ML algorithms, automate your data workflows, and publish interactive reports and dashboards to share your findings. Omniscope is not only an all-in-one BI tool with a responsive UX on all modern devices, but also a powerful and extensible platform: you can augment data workflows with Python / R scripts and enhance reports with any JS visualisation. Whether you’re a data manager, scientist or analyst, Omniscope is your complete solution: from data, through analytics to visualisation.Starting Price: $59/month/user -
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Domo
Domo
Domo puts data to work for everyone so they can multiply their impact on the business. Our cloud-native data experience platform goes beyond traditional business intelligence and analytics, making data visible and actionable with user-friendly dashboards and apps. Underpinned by a secure data foundation that connects with existing cloud and legacy systems, Domo helps companies optimize critical business processes at scale and in record time to spark the bold curiosity that powers exponential business results. -
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Looker
Google
Looker, Google Cloud’s business intelligence platform, enables you to chat with your data. Organizations turn to Looker for self-service and governed BI, to build custom applications with trusted metrics, or to bring Looker modeling to their existing environment. The result is improved data engineering efficiency and true business transformation. Looker is reinventing business intelligence for the modern company. Looker works the way the web does: browser-based, its unique modeling language lets any employee leverage the work of your best data analysts. Operating 100% in-database, Looker capitalizes on the newest, fastest analytic databases—to get real results, in real time. -
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IBM SPSS Statistics software is used by a variety of customers to solve industry-specific business issues to drive quality decision-making. Advanced statistical procedures and visualization can provide a robust, user friendly and an integrated platform to understand your data and solve complex business and research problems. • Addresses all facets of the analytical process from data preparation and management to analysis and reporting • Provides tailored functionality and customizable interfaces for different skill levels and functional responsibilities • Delivers graphs and presentation-ready reports to easily communicate results Organizations of all types have relied on proven IBM SPSS Statistics technology to increase revenue, outmaneuver competitors, conduct research, and data driven decision-making.Starting Price: $99/month
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Inzata Analytics
Inzata Analytics
Inzata Analytics: An AI-powered, end-to-end data analytics software solution. Inzata takes your raw, unrefined data and transforms it into actionable insights, all on one platform. Build your entire data warehouse in less than one day using Inzata Analytics. Inzata’s library of over 700 data connectors ensures as seamless and hasty data integration process. Our patented aggregation engine promises prepped, blended, and organized data models in seconds. Create automated data pipeline workflows for real-time data analysis updates in Inzata’s newest too, InFlow. Finally, display your business data confidently on 100% customizable interactive dashboards. Realize the power of real-time analytics to supercharge your business agility and responsiveness, with Inzata. -
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Neural Designer
Artelnics
Neural Designer is a powerful software tool for developing and deploying machine learning models. It provides a user-friendly interface that allows users to build, train, and evaluate neural networks without requiring extensive programming knowledge. With a wide range of features and algorithms, Neural Designer simplifies the entire machine learning workflow, from data preprocessing to model optimization. In addition, it supports various data types, including numerical, categorical, and text, making it versatile for domains. Additionally, Neural Designer offers automatic model selection and hyperparameter optimization, enabling users to find the best model for their data with minimal effort. Finally, its intuitive visualizations and comprehensive reports facilitate interpreting and understanding the model's performance.Starting Price: $2495/year (per user) -
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Altair Monarch
Altair
An industry leader with over 30 years of experience in data discovery and transformation, Altair Monarch offers the fastest and easiest way to extract data from any source. Simple to construct workflows that require no coding enable users to collaborate as they transform difficult data such as PDFs spreadsheets, text files, as well as from big data and other structured sources, into rows and columns. Whether data is on premises or in the cloud, Altair can automate preparation tasks for expedited results and deliver data you trust for smart business decision making. To learn more about Altair Monarch or download a free version of its enterprise software, please click the links below. -
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Strategy ONE
Strategy Software
Strategy ONE (formerly MicroStrategy) is an AI-powered platform designed to accelerate business intelligence and data-driven insights. It combines advanced AI with business intelligence (BI) tools to help organizations streamline workflows, automate processes, and improve data accessibility. With its ability to integrate multiple data sources, Strategy ONE ensures that businesses can trust the data they analyze and make informed decisions faster. The platform supports cloud-native technologies, enabling seamless scalability and adaptability. Additionally, Strategy ONE’s AI chat interface allows for intuitive data querying and analysis, making it easier for users to interact with their data and drive impactful results. -
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Pentaho
Hitachi Vantara
With an integrated product suite providing data integration, analytics, cataloging, optimization and quality, Pentaho+ enables seamless data management, driving innovation and informed decision-making. Pentaho+ has helped customers achieve a 3x increase in improved data trust, a 7x increase in impactful business results and most importantly, a 70% increase in productivity. -
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List & Label
combit
List & Label is a report generator for software developers to integrate reporting functions in their web, cloud and desktop applications. Made for development environments such as .NET, C#, Delphi, C++, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, .NET Core etc. It is seamless to integrate, supports a huge variety of data sources and extends applications with extensive print, export and preview functions. With the WYSIWYG Report Designer, developers or end users create or edit different print templates for printing information that originates either from a database or another data source. In the Designer, you then have all the data at your disposal to prepare it for printing in different ways. The additionally included and entirely browser-based Web Report Designer for ASP.NET MVC offers more flexibility in development and is independent from printer drivers. Reports for web applications can be designed anywhere at any time in the browser of your choice.Starting Price: €650/license -
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AnswerDock
AnswerDock
AnswerDock is an AI-driven analytics platform for the enterprise. It provides answers to business users' questions and allows them to make better and faster decisions, without the need for data analysts. Get instant insights from your data warehouse via live query (available for Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Microsoft Synapse, Google Bigquery). You can also upload excel files or connect to traditional relational databases (Mysql, SQL Server, etc.) and 3rd-party APIs such as Google Analytics. Try AnswerDock on a sample retail dataset. No need for registration or login. Try AnswerDock on your own data by signing up to the free version (all features). Using AnswerDock, business users create their own reports and dashboards by typing their questions, just like using a web search engine. Need a sales report? type Top 10 Sales People by growth in number of leads this quarter. AnswerDock runs the analysis and displays the optimal visualization instantly, its that simple.Starting Price: $495 per month -
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Improvado
Improvado
Improvado is an AI-powered marketing intelligence platform that enables marketing and analytics teams to unlock the full potential of their data for impactful business decisions. Designed for medium to large enterprises and agencies, Improvado seamlessly integrates, simplifies, governs, and attributes complex data from various sources, delivering a unified view of marketing ROI and performance. With 500+ ready-made connectors extracting over 40,000 data fields from virtually every marketing platform you use, Improvado seamlessly: - Integrates all your marketing and sales data into a unified dashboard - Normalizes disparate data structures into consistent, usable formats - Generates instant reports that previously took days to compile manually - Delivers real-time cross-channel performance insights - Automatically updates your visualization tools like Tableau, Looker, or Power BI -
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Sisense
Sisense
Embed analytics into any application or workflow to make critical decisions – with confidence. Infuse analytics into everyday applications and workflows to drive better, faster decisions, for your business and your customers. Integrate customized analytics into your applications and products to make analytics intuitive and user-friendly. Boost product engagement, adoption, and retention with the AI-driven predictive analytics platform built for business success. Prepare, analyze, and explore data from multiple sources with Sisense, a leading Business Intelligence (BI) reporting software. Trusted by industry-leading companies, such as NASDAQ, Phillips, and Airbus, Sisense offers an end-to-end, agile BI platform that helps business make smarter, faster data-driven decisions. Sisense features an open, single-stack architecture, best-in-class analytics engine, machine learning, and delivery of insights beyond the dashboard. -
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LogIsland
Hurence
The LogIsland platform is at the heart of Hurence’s real-time analytics. It allows you to capture factory events (IIoT) but also events from your websites. According to Hurence a factory, or more generally a company, can be understood and supervised in real time through all the events it encounters: a sales order is an event, the production of a piece by a robot is an event, the delivery of a product is an event. Everything is actually an event. The LogIsland platform allows you to capture all these events, put them in a message bus for large volumes and analyze them in real time with plug and play analyzers ranging from simple (counting, alerts, recommendations), to the most sophisticated: artificial intelligence models for predictions and detection of anomalies or defects. Your Swiss knife for analyzing events in real time with custom analyzers for two verticals, web analytics and industry 4.0. -
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NaturalText
NaturalText
NaturalText A.I. helps you get more out of your data. Discover relationships, create collections, and unveil hidden insights in documents and other text-based data. NaturalText A.I. uses novel artificial intelligence technology to uncover hidden relationships in data. The software uses various state-of-the-art methods to understand context, analyze patterns, and reveal insights—all in a human-readable way. Reveal insights hidden in your data. Finding everything hidden in your text data is a difficult, if not impossible, task. With traditional search, you can only locate information related to a document. NaturalText A.I., on the other hand, uncovers new information within millions of documents, including scientific papers and patents. Use NaturalText A.I. to reveal insights in the data you are currently missing.Starting Price: $5000.00 -
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Riak KV
Riak
At Riak, we are distributed systems experts and we work with Application teams to overcome these distributed system challenges. Riak’s Riak® is a distributed NoSQL database that delivers unmatched Resiliency beyond typical “high availability” offerings. Innovative technology to ensure data accuracy and never lose a write. Massive scale on commodity hardware. Common code foundation with true multi-model support. Riak® provides all this, while still focused on ease of operations. Chose Riak® KV flexible key-value data model for web scale profile and session management, real-time big data, catalog, content management, customer 360, digital messaging, and more use cases. Chose Riak® TS for IoT and time series use cases. When seconds of latency can cost thousands of dollars and an outage millions, the call for scalable, highly available databases that are easy to operationalize is resoundingly clear. Riak performs as promised and keeps the lights on.Starting Price: $0 -
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DashboardFox
5000fish
Dashboards, codeless reporting, interactive data visualizations, data level security, mobile access, scheduled reports, embedding, sharing via link, and more. DashboardFox is a dashboard and data visualization solution designed for business users with a no-subscription pricing model. Pay once and you own the software for life. DashboardFox is self-hosted, install on your own server, behind your firewall. Looking for Cloud BI? We offer managed hosting services, but you still retain ownership of your DashboardFox licenses and data. DashboardFox allows your users to drill-down and interact with live data visualizations via dashboards and reports. Business users can create new visualization in a codeless report builder without needing a technical pedigree. An alternative to Tableau, Sisense, Looker, Domo, Qlik, Crystal Reports, and others.Starting Price: $495 one-time payment -
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Sentinel Visualizer
FMS, Inc
Empowering the demanding needs of intelligence analysts, law enforcement, investigators, researchers, and information workers, Sentinel Visualizer is the next generation data visualization and analysis solution for your big data. With cutting edge features and best-of-breed usability, Sentinel Visualizer provides you with insight into patterns and trends hidden in your data. Its database driven data visualization platform lets you quickly see multi-level links among entities and model different relationship types. Advanced drawing and redrawing features generate optimized views to highlight the most important entities. Social Network Analysis (SNA) metrics reveal the most interesting suspects in complex webs. With advanced filtering, squelching, weighted relationship types, shortest path analysis, timelines, and integrated geospatial features, Sentinel Visualizer helps you maximize the value of your data.Starting Price: $2,899 -
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IRI CoSort
IRI, The CoSort Company
What is CoSort? IRI CoSort® is a fast, affordable, and easy-to-use sort/merge/report utility, and a full-featured data transformation and preparation package. The world's first sort product off the mainframe, CoSort continues to deliver maximum price-performance and functional versatility for the manipulation and blending of big data sources. CoSort also powers the IRI Voracity data management platform and many third-party tools. What does CoSort do? CoSort runs multi-threaded sort/merge jobs AND many other high-volume (big data) manipulations separately, or in combination. It can also cleanse, mask, convert, and report at the same time. Self-documenting 4GL scripts supported in Eclipse™ help you speed or leave legacy: sort, ETL and BI tools; COBOL and SQL programs, plus Hadoop, Perl, Python, and other batch jobs. Use CoSort to sort, join, aggregate, and load 2-20X faster than data wrangling and BI tools, 10x faster than SQL transforms, and 6x faster than most ETL tools.Starting Price: $4,000 perpetual use -
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Rulex
Rulex
Rulex helps people and organizations harness their data and make smart decisions by delivering a Decision Intelligence system. While simplifying the entire data harmonization process, Rulex Platform offers a composable combination of advanced technologies to build enterprise-level solutions, including eXplainable AI (XAI), rule-based systems, mathematical optimization, and what-if scenario simulators. Thanks to its intuitive no-code interface, the platform is designed to meet the needs of both data experts and business users. Due to its high versatility, Rulex Platform has been widely adopted across various industries since 2007, including supply chain, financial services, life sciences, and manufacturing.Starting Price: €95/month -
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SCIKIQ
DAAS Labs
An AI-powered data management platform that enables true data democratization. Integrates & centralizes all data sources, facilitates collaboration, and empowers organizations for innovation, driven by Insights. SCIKIQ is a holistic business data platform that simplifies data complexities from business users through a no-code, drag-and-drop user interface which allows businesses to focus on driving value from data, thereby enabling them to grow, and make faster and smarter decisions with confidence. Use box integration, connect any data source, and ingest any structured and unstructured data. Build for business users, ease of use, a simple no-code platform, and use drag and drop to manage your data. Self-learning platform. Cloud agnostic, environment agnostic. Build on top of any data environment. SCIKIQ architecture is designed specifically to address the challenges facing the complex hybrid data landscape.Starting Price: $10,000 per year -
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Etlworks
Etlworks
Etlworks is a modern, cloud-first, any-to-any data integration platform that scales with the business. It can connect to business applications, databases, and structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data of any type, shape, and size. You can create, test, and schedule very complex data integration and automation scenarios and data integration APIs in no time, right in the browser, using an intuitive drag-and-drop interface, scripting languages, and SQL. Etlworks supports real-time change data capture (CDC) from all major databases, EDI transformations, and many other fundamental data integration tasks. Most importantly, it really works as advertised.Starting Price: $300 per month -
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Sidetrade Augmented Cash
Sidetrade
Sidetrade’s unique AI-powered Order-to-Cash platform helps companies improve revenue, grow profitability and optimize working capital. This fully SaaS-native solution uses Intelligent automation to: – Grow orders from customers – Accelerate cash through smarter collection – Support quicker dispute resolution – Deliver greater control and visibility of the O2C process. In difficult times when securing cash is critical to corporate survival, Sidetrade’s dedicated Artificial Intelligence, Aimie, delivers predictive analytics and automation proven to deliver better results than purely manual or ERP-driven solutions. Available is 8 languages and with customers across more than 85 countries it is a global application used by multinationals and enterprises of all sizes.Starting Price: $500.00/month -
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PolyAnalyst
Megaputer Intelligence
PolyAnalyst is a data analysis software used by large organizations across several industries (Insurance, Manufacturing, Finance, etc.). Some of its most notable features and capabilities include its use of a visual composer for complex data analysis modeling rather than coding/programming. It couples structured and poly-structured forms of data for unified analysis (ie multiple-choice questions and open-ended responses) and it can process text data in over 16+ different languages. PolyAnalyst has many features that meet comprehensive data analysis needs, such as loading data, cleansing and preparing data for analysis, deploying machine learning and supervised analysis techniques, and building reports that non-analysts can use to uncover insights. -
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Centrifuge Analytics
Culmen Internal LLC
Centrifuge Analytics™ is a big data discovery technology that provides the power and flexibility to connect, visualize and collaborate without complex data integration, costly services or a data science degree. It combines sophisticated link-analysis, interactive visualizations and discovery features to dramatically simplify data pattern and connection recognition. - First and foremost, a fully integrated solution that empowers analysts to work with no IT support - Sophisticated link-analysis features such as pattern Identification, intelligent bundling and various unique visual interactive features - 100% Browser footprint ensures no client-side data retention that simplifies security and client administration Patent-pending server-side rendering engine enables highly scalable network graphs Agile data integration – No need to stage, warehouse or apply a fixed ontology Model-based analytics – Setup once and reuse – build upon the experience of more seasoned analystsStarting Price: Call -
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Hopsworks
Logical Clocks
Hopsworks is an open-source Enterprise platform for the development and operation of Machine Learning (ML) pipelines at scale, based around the industry’s first Feature Store for ML. You can easily progress from data exploration and model development in Python using Jupyter notebooks and conda to running production quality end-to-end ML pipelines, without having to learn how to manage a Kubernetes cluster. Hopsworks can ingest data from the datasources you use. Whether they are in the cloud, on‑premise, IoT networks, or from your Industry 4.0-solution. Deploy on‑premises on your own hardware or at your preferred cloud provider. Hopsworks will provide the same user experience in the cloud or in the most secure of air‑gapped deployments. Learn how to set up customized alerts in Hopsworks for different events that are triggered as part of the ingestion pipeline.Starting Price: $1 per month -
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Qrvey
Qrvey
Qrvey pioneered multi-tenant self-service analytics for SaaS companies and now leads the evolution toward AI-driven, autonomous analytics. With over 20 years of experience, we provide industry-leading guidance and support, ensuring our clients achieve their analytics goals. Qrvey is the partner of choice for SaaS leaders bringing AI-driven insight to their customers. About Qrvey Platform Qrvey is the embedded analytics platform designed specifically for SaaS companies. Qrvey offers insight, agility and growth. Insight for your customers · True self-service with unlimited customization · AI-driven insights · No-code workflow automation Agility for your product team · End-to-end embedded analytics platform · Native multi-tenant security · Flexible multi-cloud deployments Growth for your business · Flat-rate pricing for scale · Unmatched monetization opportunities · Embedded services
