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Apache Airflow vs. IBM DataStage

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Apache Airflow

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/AApache Airflow is an open source tool that can be used to programmatically author, schedule and monitor data pipelines using Python and SQL. Created at Airbnb as an open-source project in 2014, Airflow was brought into the Apache Software Foundation’s Incubator Program 2016 and announced as Top-Level Apache Project in 2019. It is used as a data orchestration solution, with over 140 integrations and community support.N/A

    IBM DataStage

    Score7.6 out of 10
    N/AIBM® DataStage® is a data integration tool that helps users to design, develop and run jobs that move and transform data. At its core, the DataStage tool supports extract, transform and load (ETL) and extract, load and transform (ELT) patterns. A basic version of the software is available for on-premises deployment, and the cloud-based DataStage for IBM Cloud Pak® for Data offers automated integration capabilities in a hybrid or multicloud environment.N/A
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    Apache AirflowIBM DataStage
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    Pricing Offerings
    Apache AirflowIBM DataStage
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    Apache AirflowIBM DataStage
    Workload Automation
    Comparison of Workload Automation features of Apache Airflow and IBM DataStage
    Feature
    Apache Airflow
    9.8
    10 Ratings
    IBM DataStage
    -
    Ratings
    Multi-platform scheduling10.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Central monitoring10.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Logging10.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Alerts and notifications10.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Analysis and visualization10.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Application integration9.010 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Source Connection
    Comparison of Data Source Connection features of Apache Airflow and IBM DataStage
    Feature
    Apache Airflow
    -
    Ratings
    IBM DataStage
    9.5
    10 Ratings
    Connect to traditional data sources00 Ratings10.010 Ratings
    Connecto to Big Data and NoSQL00 Ratings9.09 Ratings
    Data Transformations
    Comparison of Data Transformations features of Apache Airflow and IBM DataStage
    Feature
    Apache Airflow
    -
    Ratings
    IBM DataStage
    8.0
    10 Ratings
    Simple transformations00 Ratings8.010 Ratings
    Complex transformations00 Ratings8.010 Ratings
    Data Modeling
    Comparison of Data Modeling features of Apache Airflow and IBM DataStage
    Feature
    Apache Airflow
    -
    Ratings
    IBM DataStage
    6.3
    10 Ratings
    Data model creation00 Ratings5.07 Ratings
    Metadata management00 Ratings5.09 Ratings
    Business rules and workflow00 Ratings6.09 Ratings
    Collaboration00 Ratings6.010 Ratings
    Testing and debugging00 Ratings6.010 Ratings
    Data Governance
    Comparison of Data Governance features of Apache Airflow and IBM DataStage
    Feature
    Apache Airflow
    -
    Ratings
    IBM DataStage
    6.0
    9 Ratings
    Integration with data quality tools00 Ratings6.09 Ratings
    Integration with MDM tools00 Ratings6.09 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Apache AirflowIBM DataStage
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (10 ratings)
    8.0
    (10 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.6
    (3 ratings)