{"id":1253,"date":"2019-04-19T15:41:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T10:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tenthplanet.in\/?p=1253"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T10:14:39","slug":"data-analytics-stack-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenthplanet.in\/blogs\/data-analytics-stack-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Analytics stack comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Verify the below table for Data Analytics stack comparison<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><b>Features<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Pentaho+\u2002\u2002<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>AWS<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Azure\u2002\u2002<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Open Source Stack\u2002\u2002<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Data Platform<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Data Warehouse<\/td>\n<td>Flexible<\/td>\n<td>Redshift, RDS, Aurora<\/td>\n<td>SQL Data Warehouse<\/td>\n<td>Flexible<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Big Data &#8211; Prebuilt Connectors<br \/>\nData Lake (HDP, NoSQL)<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<br \/>\nPentaho+ Business Analytics<\/td>\n<td>Amazon EMR<\/td>\n<td>HD Insight<\/td>\n<td>Not Available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Infrastructure support<\/td>\n<td><strong>Not Applicable<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Not Applicable<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Clustering &amp; Load Balancing<\/td>\n<td>Yes &#8211; PDI\/PBA<\/td>\n<td>Scale on Demand<\/td>\n<td>Scale on Demand<\/td>\n<td>Not Applicable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Multi Tenancy<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Security &#8211; SSO<\/td>\n<td>Yes, LDAP, SAML, Custom SSO<\/td>\n<td>IAM<\/td>\n<td>Active Directory<\/td>\n<td>LDAP based<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Data Lake<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>EDW &#8211; ETL, Data Cleansing, Standardization, Pipeline<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<\/td>\n<td>Gluu, Kinesis<\/td>\n<td>Data Factory<\/td>\n<td>Apache NiFi, Camel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>DL &#8211; ELT and further data orchestration<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<\/td>\n<td>Gluu, Kinesis<\/td>\n<td>Data Factory<\/td>\n<td>Apache NiFi, Camel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Stream Processing<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<\/td>\n<td>Kinesis<\/td>\n<td>Stream Analytics<\/td>\n<td>Spark, Kafka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Real Time Processing<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<\/td>\n<td>Stream Processing<\/td>\n<td>Stream Analytics<\/td>\n<td>Spark<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>API Support for Embedding<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<\/td>\n<td>AWS API<\/td>\n<td>Azure Micro Services<\/td>\n<td>Customized<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>RDBMS &#8211; Prebuilt Connectors<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<br \/>\nPentaho+ Business Analytics<\/td>\n<td>Specific to AWS databases<\/td>\n<td>Specific to Azure<\/td>\n<td>Helical, Saiku<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>File processing Connectors<br \/>\nExcel, CSV, XML, Avro<br \/>\nConnectors to AWS S3)<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Data Integration<\/td>\n<td>Using S3 &#8211; CLI<\/td>\n<td>Blob Storage<\/td>\n<td>Excel, CSV<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Meta Data Storage<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Solution Repository<\/td>\n<td>Data Store<\/td>\n<td>Data Store<\/td>\n<td>Custom Storage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Data Visualization<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>OLAP Analysis<\/td>\n<td>Analyzer<\/td>\n<td>AWS Market Place<\/td>\n<td>Azure Analysis Services<\/td>\n<td>MetaBase, Helical, Saiku<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Pixel Perfect Reporting<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Report Designer<\/td>\n<td>AWS Market Place<\/td>\n<td>PowerBI<\/td>\n<td>Helical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Adhoc &#8211; Reporting<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Meta Data<\/td>\n<td>AWS Market Place<\/td>\n<td>PowerBI<\/td>\n<td>Not Available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Dashboard\/Visualization<\/td>\n<td>Pentaho+ Dashboard Designer<\/td>\n<td>QuickSight<\/td>\n<td>PowerBI<\/td>\n<td>Helical<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td><strong>Data Science<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Statistical Analysis<\/td>\n<td>Yes &#8211; 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