Azure Analysis Services vs. Tableau Desktop
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Azure Analysis Services | Score7.3 out of 10 | N/A | Azure Analysis Services delivers enterprise-grade BI semantic modeling capabilities with the scale, flexibility, and management benefits of the cloud. Azure Analysis Services helps transform complex data into actionable insights. Azure Analysis Services is built on the analytics engine in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. | N/A |
 Tableau Desktop | Score8.1 out of 10 | N/A | Tableau Desktop is a data visualization product from Tableau. It connects to a variety of data sources for combining disparate data sources without coding. It provides tools for discovering patterns and insights, data calculations, forecasts, and statistical summaries and visual storytelling. | $75 per month |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 8.9 |
| Usability | - | 8.6 |
| Availability | - | 8.0 |
| Performance | - | 6.1 |
| Support Rating | - | 7.0 |
| In-Person Training | - | 9.4 |
| Online Training | - | 8.0 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 8.0 |
| Configurability | - | 8.1 |
| Data Sharing and Collaboration | - | 8.4 |
| Data Sources | - | 7.9 |
| Ease of integration | - | 10.0 |
| Product Scalability | - | 7.0 |
| Vendor post-sale | - | 10.0 |
| Vendor pre-sale | - | 10.0 |