Compared to other reporting tools, it is very effective but does require an understanding of certain concepts in QuickSight. This understanding is crucial for creating dimensions, changing metrics, and visualizing reports.
Sr. BigData Architect at a computer software company with 5,001-10,000 employees
Oct 6, 2022
A valuable feature of Amazon QuickSight is that it's a cloud-native service provided by AWS. As all platforms within my company run on AWS, that's the leverage of Amazon QuickSight.
Amazon QuickSight is also easy to use, and I find the native connectors from AWS valuable as well.
Seasonal Lecturer at a university with 1,001-5,000 employees
Jan 4, 2022
The ease with which it integrates with different data sources is most valuable. Especially when everything is on AWS, it is easy to connect to the data source and organize different dashboards.
One area is that integrating data from different sources into QuickSight can be a bit tricky, especially with Amazon Connect. To get data flowing, you need to use two additional services and configure them correctly.
Senior tech architect at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Nov 23, 2021
Amazon QuickSight has minimal features. The feature set can be improved to allow you to create good production-ready dashboards. This does not happen with QuickSite, it needs to mature to be used in production.
Sr. BigData Architect at a computer software company with 5,001-10,000 employees
Oct 6, 2022
Right now, you can't use Amazon QuickSight on other cloud providers, so I'd like it to have availability on other cloud providers. This is an area for improvement in the product.
What I'd like to see in Amazon QuickSight in the future is a distributed centralized system where I can manage all reports in one place, and for Amazon QuickSight to become reporting as a service.
Senior Manager - Architecture and engineering excellence at a healthcare company with 201-500 employees
Apr 1, 2024
Compared to Power BI, I felt QuickSight lacks some features, like delayed drill-downs.
Drill-downs were the main area where we found QuickSight lacking.
