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Azure Data Factory vs. Azure HDInsight

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Azure Data Factory

    Score8.9 out of 10
    N/AMicrosoft's Azure Data Factory is a service built for all data integration needs and skill levels. It is designed to allow the user to easily construct ETL and ELT processes code-free within the intuitive visual environment, or write one's own code. Visually integrate data sources using more than 80 natively built and maintenance-free connectors at no added cost. Focus on data—the serverless integration service does the rest.N/A

    Azure HDInsight

    Score4 out of 10
    N/AHDInsight is an implementation of the Apache Hadoop technology stack on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform: It is based on the Hortonworks Hadoop distribution. Microsoft Azure HDInsight includes implementations of Apache Spark, HBase, Storm, Pig, Hive, Sqoop, Oozie, Ambari, etc. It also integrates with with business intelligence (BI) tools such as Power BI, Excel, SQL Server Analysis Services, and SQL Server Reporting Services.N/A
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    Azure Data FactoryAzure HDInsight
    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Chose Azure HDInsight
    Many times you just need spark performing fast and cheap. Azure HDInsight Includes lots of features and not required software. Also its libraries and runtime versions are pritty old. But, what is great Is you don't need to have an expert in your team and things -when work- …
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    Features
    Azure Data FactoryAzure HDInsight
    Data Source Connection
    Comparison of Data Source Connection features of Azure Data Factory and Azure HDInsight
    Feature
    Azure Data Factory
    9.0
    7 Ratings
    Azure HDInsight
    -
    Ratings
    Connect to traditional data sources9.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Connecto to Big Data and NoSQL9.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Transformations
    Comparison of Data Transformations features of Azure Data Factory and Azure HDInsight
    Feature
    Azure Data Factory
    8.5
    7 Ratings
    Azure HDInsight
    -
    Ratings
    Simple transformations9.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Complex transformations8.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Modeling
    Comparison of Data Modeling features of Azure Data Factory and Azure HDInsight
    Feature
    Azure Data Factory
    7.2
    7 Ratings
    Azure HDInsight
    -
    Ratings
    Data model creation8.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Metadata management7.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Business rules and workflow7.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Collaboration6.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Testing and debugging7.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Governance
    Comparison of Data Governance features of Azure Data Factory and Azure HDInsight
    Feature
    Azure Data Factory
    7.5
    7 Ratings
    Azure HDInsight
    -
    Ratings
    Integration with data quality tools7.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with MDM tools8.07 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Azure Data FactoryAzure HDInsight
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (7 ratings)
    4.0
    (6 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (4 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    1.0
    (5 ratings)