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Azure Data Factory vs TIBCO Scribe comparison

 

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We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Categories and Ranking

Azure Data Factory
Ranking in Data Integration
4th
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.8
Number of Reviews
94
Ranking in other categories
Cloud Data Warehouse (5th)
TIBCO Scribe
Ranking in Data Integration
62nd
Average Rating
6.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.2
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of May 2026, in the Data Integration category, the mindshare of Azure Data Factory is 2.4%, down from 8.6% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of TIBCO Scribe is 0.6%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Data Integration Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Azure Data Factory2.4%
TIBCO Scribe0.6%
Other97.0%
Data Integration
 

Featured Reviews

KandaswamyMuthukrishnan - PeerSpot reviewer
Director at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Integrates diverse data sources and streamlines ETL processes effectively
Regarding potential areas of improvement for Azure Data Factory, there is a need for better data transformation, especially since many people are now depending on DataBricks more for connectivity and data integration. Azure Data Factory should consider how to enhance integration or filtering for more transformations, such as integrating with Spark clusters. I am satisfied with Azure Data Factory so far, but I suggest integrating some AI functionality to analyze data during the transition itself, providing insights such as null records, common records, and duplicates without running a separate pipeline or job. The monitoring tools in Azure Data Factory are helpful for optimizing data pipelines; while the current feature is adequate, they can improve by creating a live dashboard to see the online process, including how much percentage has been completed, which will be very helpful for people who are monitoring the pipeline.
GouravSuri - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Engineer (L4) at Uber
A cloud solution that has a lot of connectors, but it should provide better documentation and scenario-based samples
Smaller customers who want to integrate with other systems don't need too much in-house expertise in terms of technology. They can hire consultants who can implement this solution for them, and they don't have to maintain any infrastructure. For a smaller setup, it is a go-to integration system wherein they don't need a lot of expertise or infrastructure. The solution's UI is pretty intuitive and easy. It is good for smaller integration use cases. I think it would be a problem for bigger use cases. Overall, I rate TIBCO Scribe a six out of ten.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"The stability of the Azure Data Factory is very good."
"The data copy template is a valuable feature."
"For developers that are very accustomed to the Microsoft development studio, it's very easy for them to complete end-to-end data integration."
"I like Azure Data Factory, it works quite well."
"Azure Data Factory became more user-friendly when data-flows were introduced."
"If you have Azure as a cloud service and you want to perform ETL then Azure Data Factory is a product that I can recommend."
"The most valuable feature of Azure Data Factory is the core features that help you through the whole Azure pipeline or value chain."
"I find the most valuable feature in Azure Data Factory to be its ability to handle large datasets."
"The most valuable feature of TIBCO Scribe is the connectors available to various products."
 

Cons

"The setup and configuration process could be simplified."
"Azure Data Factory didn't bring a lot of good when we were also using Alteryx."
"The solution can be improved by decreasing the warmup time which currently can take up to five minutes."
"Azure Data Factory can improve the transformation features. You have to do a lot of transformation activities."
"The performance could be better. It would be better if Azure Data Factory could handle a higher load."
"In the next release, it's important that some sort of scheduler for running tasks is added."
"My only problem is the seamless connectivity with various other databases, for example, SAP."
"When you raise an issue, sometimes the people who are available are unfamiliar with that particular technology, so they have to route the issue to the concerned person."
"The solution should provide better documentation and scenario-based samples."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The licensing is a pay-as-you-go model, where you pay for what you consume."
"For our use case, it is not expensive. We take into the picture everything: resources, learning curve, and maintenance."
"The pricing is pay-as-you-go or reserve instance. Of the two options, reserve instance is much cheaper."
"Our licensing fees are approximately 15,000 ($150 USD) per month."
"The cost is based on the amount of data sets that we are ingesting."
"The licensing cost is included in the Synapse."
"Data Factory is expensive."
"The pricing model is based on usage and is not cheap."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
12%
Computer Software Company
10%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Government
6%
Computer Software Company
17%
Manufacturing Company
12%
Construction Company
11%
Insurance Company
7%
 

Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business31
Midsize Enterprise20
Large Enterprise57
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Sample Customers

1. Adobe 2. BMW 3. Coca-Cola 4. General Electric 5. Johnson & Johnson 6. LinkedIn 7. Mastercard 8. Nestle 9. Pfizer 10. Samsung 11. Siemens 12. Toyota 13. Unilever 14. Verizon 15. Walmart 16. Accenture 17. American Express 18. AT&T 19. Bank of America 20. Cisco 21. Deloitte 22. ExxonMobil 23. Ford 24. General Motors 25. IBM 26. JPMorgan Chase 27. Microsoft (Azure Data Factory is developed by Microsoft) 28. Oracle 29. Procter & Gamble 30. Salesforce 31. Shell 32. Visa
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