We performed a comparison between Alteryx and MicroStrategy based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Predictive Analytics solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I like that I can merge data from different sources into one place."
"Good data transformation."
"The filtering is fast, and it provides a search tool that is great."
"The feature that I have found most valuable for Alteryx is its geo-referencing feature, it is very good. I use it a lot, especially for supply chain."
"I like the solution's velocity, the speed with which it processes data, and its ease of use."
"The analytics are easy."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is data preparation."
"The most valuable feature of Alteryx is its unlimited handling capabilities."
"The stability of the product is good."
"We've made a few enhancements to our Enterprise Manager system to allow self-reporting to grow. We see that as a very useful system. It's been incredibly beneficial in diagnosing production performance issues, diagnosing what reports are running slowly, where the SQL could be optimized, opportunities or metrics where we see long-time running performance. Enterprise Manager has been absolutely vital in giving us some of the insights about our system."
"It is definitely customizable. We have been able to put in key metrics and performance indicators, thus it is customizable."
"The most valuable feature is the ability to actually embed actions, comments, being able to leverage Transaction Services to embed the tool into a business process."
"Visual Insight gives you the capability of doing self-service analytics. This has been the most powerful and valuable feature."
"We use MicroStrategy as an integrated solution with some of their other CRM type applications."
"I really like the visualizations. I like how you can put large data sets in there, then the user can quickly go through the data and drill down at various levels to understand things."
"Workstation and Desktop on the client side will speed up some development activities."
"Deep learning models are not currently supported."
"More statistics tools: We can use to compare SPSS statistics with some automated advisory."
"Alteryx's development environment could be improved as it requires installation locally and can't be developed in the cloud."
"The gallery could improve in Alteryx. Additionally, if there was a Conditional Join feature it would be beneficial. Since I do not have this feature I have to use Python scripts."
"It is a little bit pricey."
"The interface could be improved."
"I'd like it to be easier to work with PDF."
"In the database, it should be more functional and connect to more big data, especially using IPI."
"It is performing well, but sometimes we have complex requirements and the performance decreases, and then we have to find another way to make it perform again. That is what you encounter when use the project, but that's inevitable because if we would have used another product, we would've had the same thing."
"The solution lacks good visualization. They should work on the user interface to make it more slick and modern."
"They need to improve the web."
"Preparation, data loading and data management application is challenging with MicroStrategy. It lacks cube-based analytics as it is outdated, meaning there is no memory or fast processing analytics or MMA deployment."
"We had some problems with customer service and support."
"The implementation itself was pretty straightforward. The tricky part was understanding MicroStrategy's licensing model, which was a bit convoluted back then."
"Native VI on mobile apps and better android support are lacking."
"I don't think that they will, but I'd like to see parallel processing, scalable parallel processing."
Alteryx is ranked 1st in Predictive Analytics with 74 reviews while MicroStrategy is ranked 9th in BI (Business Intelligence) Tools with 155 reviews. Alteryx is rated 8.4, while MicroStrategy is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Alteryx writes "Feature-rich ETL that condenses a number of functions into one tool". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MicroStrategy writes "A robust solution for powerful data analytics". Alteryx is most compared with KNIME, Databricks, Dataiku Data Science Studio, RapidMiner and Qlik Sense, whereas MicroStrategy is most compared with Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform, IBM Cognos and Oracle Essbase. See our Alteryx vs. MicroStrategy report.
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