We performed a comparison between Databricks and Mode Analytics based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Databricks, Microsoft, Alteryx and others in Data Science Platforms."I haven't heard about any major stability issues. At this time I feel like it's stable."
"Databricks gives us the ability to build a lakehouse framework and do everything implicit to this type of database structure. We also like the ability to stream events. Databricks covers a broad spectrum, from reporting and machine learning to streaming events. It's important for us to have all these features in one platform."
"The solution is easy to use and has a quick start-up time due to being on the cloud."
"Databricks has helped us have a good presence in data."
"The initial setup is pretty easy."
"A very valuable feature is the data processing, and the solution is specifically good at using the Spark ecosystem."
"The Delta Lake data type has been the most useful part of this solution. Delta Lake is an opensource data type and it was implemented and invented by Databricks."
"It is fast, it's scalable, and it does the job it needs to do."
"The solution is simple for people from a viewing perspective, not a coding perspective."
"The tool helps to catch results and review them."
"The most important feature of the solution is the ability to run Python-based scripts."
"The most valuable feature I would say is the flexibility in editing."
"Databricks would benefit from enhanced metrics and tighter integration with Azure's diagnostics."
"The integration and query capabilities can be improved."
"Support for Microsoft technology and the compatibility with the .NET framework is somewhat missing."
"Databricks is not geared towards the end-user, but rather it is for data engineers or data scientists."
"It would be very helpful if Databricks could integrate with platforms in addition to Azure."
"Databricks is an analytics platform. It should offer more data science. It should have more features for data scientists to work with."
"Doesn't provide a lot of credits or trial options."
"It would be great if Databricks could integrate all the cloud platforms."
"Mode Analytics needs to improve the overall user experience."
"The data visualization is cumbersome in Mode Analytics. I want the solution to add a map that has an easy interface. The UI is slow sometimes."
"I think in terms of User Interface, I would say it can be better."
"The solution could run faster."
Databricks is ranked 1st in Data Science Platforms with 78 reviews while Mode Analytics is ranked 20th in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 4 reviews. Databricks is rated 8.2, while Mode Analytics is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Databricks writes "A nice interface with good features for turning off clusters to save on computing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Mode Analytics writes "The solution is easy to learn to use and very informative". Databricks is most compared with Amazon SageMaker, Informatica PowerCenter, Dataiku, Dremio and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio, whereas Mode Analytics is most compared with Tableau, ThoughtSpot, Amazon QuickSight and Microsoft Power BI.
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