Very good tool but expensive to be used across the enterprise | TrustRadius

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

For the projects that involve business intelligence and data analytics. The usage is project specific.

Pros and Cons

Good data visualisation and insights
Easy deployment
Strong community

Expensive

Return on Investment

It helped to improve compliance & risk management
Easy implementation and manageability

Alternatives Considered

Microsoft Power BI and Storage as a Service from Hitachi Vantara (STaaS)

Breadth of services offered is good with Tableau Online
Tableau Online offers advanced analytics and visualisations with easy implementation

Key Insights

Do you think Tableau Cloud delivers good value for the price?

Not sure

Are you happy with Tableau Cloud's feature set?

Yes

Did Tableau Cloud live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of Tableau Cloud go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Tableau Cloud again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Microsoft Power BI

Usability

8

It offers different types of visualization; can be created with a large amount of data without impacting the performance of the tool

Support Rating

9

There are a lot of resources for assistance and discussions on various use case scenarios.
The user community is strong and vibrant and really encourages adoption

Likelihood to Recommend

Tableau Online is well suited for:

Improving business process outcomes
Continued innovation on analytics stack

Given the licensing costs it could be a bit cost prohibitive for organization to truly be able to bring it across the entire enterprise