Altair Monarch vs. Explorium vs. IBM Watson Studio on Cloud Pak for Data
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Altair Monarch | Score8 out of 10 | N/A | Altair Monarch (formerly Datawatch Monarch, acquired by Altair in December, 2018) works with both relational and multi-structured data including support for a wide range of formats including PDF, XML, HTML, text, spool and ASCII files. The product can access data from invoices, sales reports, balance sheets, customer lists, inventory, logs and more. According to the vendor, the system is easy to use, allowing users to quickly select any data source and automatically convert it into… | N/A |
Explorium | Score7.7 out of 10 | N/A | Explorium, headquartered in San Mateo, provides an External Data Platform that automatically discovers thousands of relevant data signals and uses them to improve analytics and machine learning. The automated Explorium Platform enables organizations to discover and use third party data to improve predictions and ML model performance. With faster, better insights, organizations can increase revenue, streamline operations and reduce risks. | N/A |
IBM Watson Studio | Score10 out of 10 | N/A | IBM Watson Studio enables users to build, run and manage AI models, and optimize decisions at scale across any cloud. IBM Watson Studio enables users can operationalize AI anywhere as part of IBM Cloud Pak® for Data, the IBM data and AI platform. The vendor states the solution simplifies AI lifecycle management and accelerates time to value with an open, flexible multicloud architecture. | N/A |
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| Small Businesses | No answers on this topic | RapidMiner Score8.9 out of 10 | RapidMiner Score8.9 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Toad Data Point Score8.4 out of 10 | Anaconda Score8.8 out of 10 | Anaconda Score8.8 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | Datameer Score8.4 out of 10 | IBM Watson Studio Score10 out of 10 | Posit Score10 out of 10 |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 7.2 | - | 8.2 |
| Usability | - | - | 9.6 |
| Availability | - | - | 8.2 |
| Performance | - | - | 8.2 |
| Support Rating | - | - | 8.2 |
| In-Person Training | - | - | 8.2 |
| Online Training | - | - | 8.2 |
| Implementation Rating | - | - | 7.3 |
| Data Sharing and Collaboration | 7.0 | - | - |
| Data Sources | 5.0 | - | - |
| Product Scalability | - | - | 8.2 |
| Vendor post-sale | - | - | 7.3 |
| Vendor pre-sale | - | - | 8.2 |
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