Arcadia Data (discontinued) vs. Azure Analysis Services

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
Score 9.3 out of 10
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Arcadia Data, a provider of cloud-native AI-powered business intelligence and real-time analytics, was acquired by Cloudera in late 2019. The solution is no longer available for sale, and its capabilities now augment Cloudera's Data Warehouse.N/A
Azure Analysis Services
Score 8.6 out of 10
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Azure Analysis Services delivers enterprise-grade BI semantic modeling capabilities with the scale, flexibility, and management benefits of the cloud. Azure Analysis Services helps transform complex data into actionable insights. Azure Analysis Services is built on the analytics engine in Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services.N/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
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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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Community Pulse
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Top Pros

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Top Cons

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Features
Arcadia Data (discontinued)Azure Analysis Services
BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.2
3 Ratings
12% above category average
Azure Analysis Services
8.7
10 Ratings
7% above category average
Pixel Perfect reports9.03 Ratings8.810 Ratings
Customizable dashboards9.03 Ratings8.89 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates9.73 Ratings8.510 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.2
3 Ratings
13% above category average
Azure Analysis Services
8.9
10 Ratings
10% above category average
Drill-down analysis9.33 Ratings9.08 Ratings
Formatting capabilities8.73 Ratings8.99 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages9.33 Ratings8.89 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration9.33 Ratings9.110 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
8.7
3 Ratings
4% above category average
Azure Analysis Services
9.0
10 Ratings
8% above category average
Publish to Web8.33 Ratings9.110 Ratings
Publish to PDF9.33 Ratings8.99 Ratings
Report Versioning9.03 Ratings9.39 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling8.03 Ratings8.910 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers9.03 Ratings8.89 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.0
3 Ratings
11% above category average
Azure Analysis Services
9.0
9 Ratings
11% above category average
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.73 Ratings9.38 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization9.03 Ratings9.19 Ratings
Predictive Analytics9.33 Ratings8.68 Ratings
Access Control and Security
Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
8.8
3 Ratings
3% above category average
Azure Analysis Services
9.2
10 Ratings
8% above category average
Multi-User Support (named login)8.73 Ratings9.29 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model9.33 Ratings9.310 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)9.03 Ratings9.110 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)8.33 Ratings9.39 Ratings
Mobile Capabilities
Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.0
3 Ratings
12% above category average
Azure Analysis Services
8.8
9 Ratings
10% above category average
Responsive Design for Web Access9.03 Ratings8.58 Ratings
Mobile Application8.73 Ratings9.45 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile9.33 Ratings8.67 Ratings
Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.2
3 Ratings
15% above category average
Azure Analysis Services
8.8
9 Ratings
11% above category average
REST API9.33 Ratings8.97 Ratings
Javascript API9.03 Ratings8.77 Ratings
iFrames9.33 Ratings9.06 Ratings
Java API9.03 Ratings8.98 Ratings
Themeable User Interface (UI)9.03 Ratings8.36 Ratings
Customizable Platform (Open Source)9.33 Ratings9.25 Ratings
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User Ratings
Arcadia Data (discontinued)Azure Analysis Services
Likelihood to Recommend
9.3
(3 ratings)
9.1
(11 ratings)
Usability
9.3
(3 ratings)
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Support Rating
9.3
(3 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
Arcadia Data (discontinued)Azure Analysis Services
Likelihood to Recommend
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It is suitable for companies without a proper data warehouse. He does very well in sales analysis and KPI management. It builds mini data warehouses, is good at data fusion, and interfaces well with other systems. Also, the export function and filter can greatly help you to get only the information you want in the format you want.
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Microsoft
We would have many technical issues and glitches with previous similar providers but found that Azure Analysis Services can simply handle our workload and memory better. I remember we lost an account due to cloud issues not fully saving or corrupting some files. Granted, this is rare with any cloud but haven't had that issue with the same load of memory with Azure Analysis Services.
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Pros
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  • Coding is also simple and can be learned easily.
  • It is my favorite because it shows how mathematical models are used in real life.
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  • Providing role based access or we can say privilege based on the role to the user if it is integrated with Azure active directory and hence securing the access to sensitive data.
  • We use to run different type of analytics services to get the better result which is hectic if done manually or with human efforts.
  • We also use to collect bulk of data with the help of this tool and run customized test cases for better efficiency of result and better decision making. The result are very crucial and helps in taking big decision.
  • It supports different or we can say heterogeneous database vendors like the Oracle, SQL, and hence make the task easy.
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Cons
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  • You have to make sure that the information thrown makes sense and is well organized.
  • There is a risk when saving information in the cloud from computer attacks
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Microsoft
  • Microsoft Azure Analysis Services is very costly solution and in that price we can get some better business intelligence tool with lot more of capabilities
  • The dashboard or we can say user interface is complex and need time to understand and gain expertise in order for proper working.
  • It needs continuation monitoring which is sometime a big task.
  • Sometime, the tool shows unusual behavior and become unstable, so we need to clear temp files for proper functioning.
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Usability
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We can easily provide the information that the user wants and customize it according to their needs. Sometimes a certain report can be used as the basis for creating another one that saves you time to deliver critical information in the shortest amount of time with the best results. Builds mini data warehouses, is good at data fusion, and interfaces well with other systems.
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Microsoft
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Support Rating
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I love how easy it is to create prototypes due to its simple simulation and modeling system. Other than that, the codes are usually simple and not very complex and it's built-in debugging adds to that ease. is an excellent tool for analyzing, classifying, and visualizing data. I do this most of the time to help me grab huge collections of data.
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Microsoft
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Alternatives Considered
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You can have a good reading of the data, you undoubtedly have cost savings and eliminate unnecessary and repetitive processes, we have unstructured data that, when structured, are elements of information that have become a competitive advantage for our organization, it is undoubtedly a strategic ally for the organization in the decision-making process
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Microsoft
The best thing about it is the ability to create a query and drill down the data to a more granular level when needed. The best thing about Azure Analysis Services is. It provides secured access anytime from anywhere, it also provides REST API for this, which is very easy to use, and it provides video tutorials for beginners means you get the whole package of learning and implementation!!
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Return on Investment
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  • Download the report data only in Excel. Unable to download report formats such as colors, fonts, etc.
  • It does not support the presentation of images of our products as part of the analysis.
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Microsoft
  • Azure Analysis Service scale resources to match our business needs.
  • Helps us to govern, deploy, test and deliver our BI solution with confidence.
  • Stores our business data and clients data in a safe place where it's easy to access and visible to all our teams.
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