We performed a comparison between Apache Airflow and Comindware Tracker based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Business Process Management (BPM) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution is quite configurable so it is easy to code within a configuration kind of environment."
"The solution is flexible for all programming languages for all frameworks."
"The reason we went with Airflow is its DAG presentation, that shows the relationships among everything. It's more of a configuration-driven workflow."
"The initial setup was straightforward and it does not take long to complete."
"Since it's widely adopted by the community, Apache Airflow is a user-friendly solution."
"Apache Airflow is easy to use and can monitor task execution easily. For instance, when performing setup tasks, you can conveniently view the logs without delving into the job details."
"Every feature in Apache Airflow is valuable. The number of operators and features I've used are mainly related to connectivity services and integrated services because I primarily work with GCP."
"The solution's UI allows me to collect all the information and see the code lines."
"It successfully routes hand-offs between different teams, adds transparency to workflows, and has a set of social collaboration tools."
"This solution can be useful for tracking the different stages of projects and the people working on them."
"Customize workflow processes visually and interactively."
"Low code development."
"The feature I have found most valuable is the easy synchronization with other tools."
"It provides a scalable solution that should allow me to grow my company without too much fuss or further set up required."
"It was easy to set up my team with access credentials to their files."
"This software added transparency to our workflows. It helped with increasing throughput of clients and their satisfaction."
"There is an area for improvement in onboarding new people. They should make it simple for newcomers. Else, we have to put a senior engineer to operate it."
"I would like to see it more friendly for other use cases."
"The dashboards could be enhanced."
"We have faced scenarios where Apache Airflow becomes non-responsive, leading to job failures. To resolve such situations, we had to manually reboot Apache Airflow since it doesn't provide an option to restart within the application. This necessitated modifying some configurations to initiate a restart of all Apache Airflow components. Although Apache Airflow is generally dependable, it may occasionally encounter glitches that can disrupt production flows and batches."
"The dashboard is connected into the BPM flow that could be improved."
"Enhancements become necessary when scaling it up from a few thousand workflows to a more extensive scale of five thousand or ten thousand workflows."
"One specific feature that is missing from Airflow is that the steps of your workflow are not pipelined, meaning the stageless steps of any workflow. Not every workflow can be implemented within Airflow."
"Apache Airflow should have better integration with cloud platforms."
"Figuring out how to integrate defined teams or groups into this system is difficult, and there are no contextual menus."
"The UX/UI could be reviewed and revamped to meet new the criteria of Digitalization and Innovation."
"The initial setup seemed a bit complex, and there is no great documentation."
"If your organization has only a few team members then this tool is not suitable."
"I am expecting new updates to improve the software."
"I would like them to offer a one-time payment plan that one can choose."
"The initial setup can be quite slow and finicky."
"It would be wonderful to have newer version releases more frequently, but it is quite a minor con."
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Apache Airflow is ranked 2nd in Business Process Management (BPM) with 31 reviews while Comindware Tracker is ranked 49th in Business Process Management (BPM). Apache Airflow is rated 8.0, while Comindware Tracker is rated 9.6. The top reviewer of Apache Airflow writes "Enable seamless integration with various connectivity and integrated services, including BigQuery and Python operators ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Comindware Tracker writes "Easy to navigate and great for keeping everybody in the loop". Apache Airflow is most compared with Camunda, Informatica Cloud API and App Integration, IBM BPM, IBM Business Automation Workflow and AWS Step Functions, whereas Comindware Tracker is most compared with . See our Apache Airflow vs. Comindware Tracker report.
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