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Rational BI vs. Tableau Cloud

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Rational BI

    Score7.7 out of 10
    Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
    Rational BI provides analytics, data science and business intelligence in an analytical platform that connects to databases, data files and cloud drives including AWS and Azure data sources, enabling users to explore and visualize data. Users can build real-time notebook-style reports directly in a web browser with JavaScript and SQL with direct and live connections to data. Filter and query data with an SQL database embedded in the client, without network…

    $0

    single user

    Tableau Cloud

    Score7.9 out of 10
    N/ATableau Cloud (formerly Tableau Online) is a self-service analytics platform that is fully hosted in the cloud. Tableau Cloud enables users to publish dashboards and invite colleagues to explore hidden opportunities with interactive visualizations and accurate data, from any browser or mobile device.

    $15

    per month per user

    Pricing
    Rational BITableau Cloud
    Editions & Modules
    Free
    $0
    single user
    Professional
    $129
    single user
    Enterprise
    Varies
    single user
    Tableau Viewer
    $15
    per month billed annually per user
    Enterprise Viewer
    $35
    per month billed annually per user
    Tableau Explorer
    $42
    per month billed annually per user
    Enterprise Explorer
    $70
    per month billed annually per user
    Tableau Creator
    $75
    per month billed annually per user
    Enterprise Creator
    $115
    per month billed annually per user
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Rational BITableau Cloud
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsAdditional cost per extra user (varies by edition)—
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    Features
    Rational BITableau Cloud
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Rational BI and Tableau Cloud
    Feature
    Rational BI
    8.3
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Cloud
    7.0
    69 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports7.63 Ratings7.051 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards8.74 Ratings8.069 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates8.54 Ratings6.058 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Rational BI and Tableau Cloud
    Feature
    Rational BI
    8.3
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Cloud
    6.9
    69 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis7.73 Ratings8.069 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities8.24 Ratings6.066 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages8.03 Ratings6.043 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration9.24 Ratings7.567 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Rational BI and Tableau Cloud
    Feature
    Rational BI
    9.0
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Cloud
    7.1
    67 Ratings
    Publish to Web9.03 Ratings7.063 Ratings
    Publish to PDF9.04 Ratings7.562 Ratings
    Report Versioning8.63 Ratings7.050 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling9.24 Ratings8.055 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers9.33 Ratings6.034 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Rational BI and Tableau Cloud
    Feature
    Rational BI
    8.2
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Cloud
    6.8
    65 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.24 Ratings7.562 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization8.33 Ratings6.561 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics7.93 Ratings6.553 Ratings
    Pattern Recognition and Data Mining00 Ratings6.52 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Rational BI and Tableau Cloud
    Feature
    Rational BI
    -
    Ratings
    Tableau Cloud
    7.0
    64 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)00 Ratings7.058 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model00 Ratings7.051 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)00 Ratings7.054 Ratings
    Report-Level Access Control00 Ratings6.52 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)00 Ratings7.549 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Rational BI and Tableau Cloud
    Feature
    Rational BI
    -
    Ratings
    Tableau Cloud
    6.4
    54 Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access00 Ratings5.552 Ratings
    Mobile Application00 Ratings6.039 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile00 Ratings7.046 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Rational BI and Tableau Cloud
    Feature
    Rational BI
    -
    Ratings
    Tableau Cloud
    6.4
    36 Ratings
    REST API00 Ratings6.031 Ratings
    Javascript API00 Ratings6.529 Ratings
    iFrames00 Ratings6.529 Ratings
    Java API00 Ratings6.026 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)00 Ratings6.530 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)00 Ratings7.029 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Rational BITableau Cloud
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.7
    (4 ratings)
    8.0
    (70 ratings)
    Usability
    8.7
    (4 ratings)
    8.0
    (23 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.7
    (4 ratings)
    8.7
    (20 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (49 ratings)
    Data Sources
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.3
    (49 ratings)