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Rational BI vs. Tableau Server

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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 Server

    Score7.6 out of 10
    N/ATableau Server allows Tableau Desktop users to publish dashboards to a central server to be shared across their organizations. The product is designed to facilitate collaboration across the organization. It can be deployed on a server in the data center, or it can be deployed on a public cloud.

    $12

    Per User Per Month

    Pricing
    Rational BITableau Server
    Editions & Modules
    Free
    $0
    single user
    Professional
    $129
    single user
    Enterprise
    Varies
    single user
    Viewer
    $12.00
    Per User Per Month
    Explorer
    $35.00
    Per User Per Month
    Creator
    $70.00
    Per User Per Month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Rational BITableau Server
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsAdditional cost per extra user (varies by edition)—
    More Pricing Information
    Features
    Rational BITableau Server
    BI Standard Reporting
    Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Rational BI and Tableau Server
    Feature
    Rational BI
    8.3
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Server
    9.5
    94 Ratings
    Pixel Perfect reports7.63 Ratings9.129 Ratings
    Customizable dashboards8.74 Ratings9.793 Ratings
    Report Formatting Templates8.54 Ratings9.780 Ratings
    Ad-hoc Reporting
    Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Rational BI and Tableau Server
    Feature
    Rational BI
    8.3
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Server
    9.1
    94 Ratings
    Drill-down analysis7.73 Ratings8.994 Ratings
    Formatting capabilities8.24 Ratings8.892 Ratings
    Integration with R or other statistical packages8.03 Ratings9.058 Ratings
    Report sharing and collaboration9.24 Ratings9.888 Ratings
    Report Output and Scheduling
    Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Rational BI and Tableau Server
    Feature
    Rational BI
    9.0
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Server
    8.4
    90 Ratings
    Publish to Web9.03 Ratings9.884 Ratings
    Publish to PDF9.04 Ratings9.783 Ratings
    Report Versioning8.63 Ratings9.169 Ratings
    Report Delivery Scheduling9.24 Ratings8.376 Ratings
    Delivery to Remote Servers9.33 Ratings5.19 Ratings
    Data Discovery and Visualization
    Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Rational BI and Tableau Server
    Feature
    Rational BI
    8.2
    4 Ratings
    Tableau Server
    8.7
    89 Ratings
    Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.24 Ratings8.985 Ratings
    Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization8.33 Ratings8.984 Ratings
    Predictive Analytics7.93 Ratings8.563 Ratings
    Access Control and Security
    Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Rational BI and Tableau Server
    Feature
    Rational BI
    -
    Ratings
    Tableau Server
    8.3
    94 Ratings
    Multi-User Support (named login)00 Ratings8.392 Ratings
    Role-Based Security Model00 Ratings8.389 Ratings
    Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)00 Ratings8.391 Ratings
    Single Sign-On (SSO)00 Ratings8.361 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Rational BI and Tableau Server
    Feature
    Rational BI
    -
    Ratings
    Tableau Server
    8.4
    78 Ratings
    Responsive Design for Web Access00 Ratings8.276 Ratings
    Mobile Application00 Ratings8.160 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile00 Ratings9.067 Ratings
    Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
    Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Rational BI and Tableau Server
    Feature
    Rational BI
    -
    Ratings
    Tableau Server
    7.2
    45 Ratings
    REST API00 Ratings9.039 Ratings
    Javascript API00 Ratings9.036 Ratings
    iFrames00 Ratings9.039 Ratings
    Java API00 Ratings5.57 Ratings
    Themeable User Interface (UI)00 Ratings6.19 Ratings
    Customizable Platform (Open Source)00 Ratings4.67 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Rational BITableau Server
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.7
    (4 ratings)
    8.1
    (110 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (20 ratings)
    Usability
    8.7
    (4 ratings)
    5.2
    (16 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (9 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.1
    (8 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.7
    (4 ratings)
    3.0
    (18 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (9 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (13 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Data Sharing and Collaboration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.1
    (79 ratings)
    Data Sources
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.6
    (82 ratings)