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 Infor Birst | Score5.3 out of 10 | N/A | Infor Birst offers multi-tenant cloud BI for deployment in a public or private cloud, or on-premises. It provides an in-memory columnar data store and a BI layer comprising a reporting engine, predictive analytics tools, mobile native apps, dashboards, discovery tools, and an open client interface. | N/A |
 Pentaho | Score5.1 out of 10 | N/A | Pentaho is a suite of open source business intelligence and analytics products, now offered and supported by Hitachi Data Systems since the June 2015 acquisition. | N/A |
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| Considered Both Products | Chose Infor Birst Incentivized Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info Chose Infor Birst Birst was the only tool that did the following:
Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info Chose Infor Birst The presentation that BIRST provided gave us a 3 way tie between logi analytics and information builders. The promise of deployment path, cloud-ready, simplified report building tools, accessibility capabilities and compatibility with technology we had already chosen were all … Invited by TrustRadius (TR) on Vendor's Behalf A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info Chose Infor Birst We needed multi-tenancy, embedding, scalability and preferred a cloud solution that removed the need for us to manage upgrades. Invited by the Vendor A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info Chose Infor Birst We preferred to have an all-in-one cloud solution that could connect to Salesforce.com and on-premise servers. I thought the combination of ETL built into a star-schema was unmatched. QlikView could do something similar, but the resulting data file was not an enterprise grade … Invited by the Vendor A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info Chose Infor Birst We used PDI to create the ETL and data cleaning, and we evaluated MicroStrategy and other BI tools when we bought Birst. We evaluated the end-user experience, the dashboards/graphs capacity, and SQL compatibility. Birst was better in 2 of 3 of the criteria but has the better … Invited by the Vendor A de minimis incentive was given to thank the reviewer for their time. The incentive was not used to bias or drive a particular response, nor was the incentive contingent on a positive endorsement. TR verified that a representative sample of customers was invited. More Info Chose Infor Birst Five years ago when we were researching our BI options, we considered Pentaho and Jaspersoft. No comparison, as they were more programmatic centered and also involved independent modules, so would require multiple components for a total solution. In the first hour of testing … | |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.0 | 9.1 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Usability | 9.0 | 9.3 |
| Availability | 4.1 | - |
| Performance | 7.5 | - |
| Support Rating | 6.0 | 9.3 |
| In-Person Training | 9.1 | - |
| Online Training | 8.0 | 9.5 |
| Implementation Rating | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Configurability | 7.0 | - |
| Data Sharing and Collaboration | 6.0 | 8.4 |
| Data Sources | 7.6 | 8.6 |
| Ease of integration | 5.0 | - |
| Product Scalability | 6.0 | - |
| Vendor post-sale | 5.0 | - |
| Vendor pre-sale | 7.0 | - |
