We performed a comparison between MicroStrategy, QlikView, and Tableau based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Tableau, Qlik, MicroStrategy and others in Embedded BI."I like the user interface and the experience has been great."
"It is a great tool and has the best offerings for doing data analysis."
"Tech support has been great, very responsive. We usually hear back within a day. We usually email them and that works out perfect. The right person always gets back to us."
"The most valuable features are the Visual Insights and the visualizations."
"The dashboard features and functionalities that come through the MicroStrategy Suite are the most valuable. It can be used by end users with minimum knowledge of the product. They can run a report or create a dashboard on their phones, which is kind of cool."
"It's useful if you need to create dashboards that you check every day. Also, we can create a queue, but it will be updated every day with scheduled updates."
"The solution is ideal for enterprise-level companies or corporations."
"The hyperintelligence is the most valuable feature."
"Easy to analyze data by click-through."
"The language support is very good."
"Once you open it up, you see everything that you can do."
"Data transforming with scripting, and the associative model that lets users browse data in an easy way, are the most valuable features."
"You can do a lot of things on the back end which are not possible in the other solutions on the market."
"One of the good thing is that you can integrate different data source technologies. So you can model your environment without having any of our views running."
"The in-memory feature gives us better insight. It's also easy to drill down into the information and select information."
"If you correctly use the product for your use cases, it provides value for money."
"Tableau is a fantastic tool that provides impressive dashboards and customized reports."
"Tableau has data relationships that can be applied to a data source which helps build out a directory which is helpful. Data blending has also been valuable to us."
"The data blending capabilities is a huge factor for our team."
"Data handling, visualizations, and aesthetics of it are the most valuable features."
"The solution is configurable and flexible. We can customize the dashboards and configure the interface the way that we want. The data can be manipulated and arranged in different ways, such as columns."
"The product has the best features for analytical views and filters."
"I like the visualization component."
"Self-service is most valuable. Users can pick up quickly and do the resolution. There are a lot of out-of-the-box features, and it satisfies most of the needs. If users are properly trained, they can deal with any situation."
"I don't think that they will, but I'd like to see parallel processing, scalable parallel processing."
"I would like to see a single standalone application to control everything from the administration perspective, and also to develop new applications."
"Enterprise Manager should be a little bit less quirky when you build out-of-the-box customization reports for it."
"MicroStrategy needs to do some more development to make the platform easier to use. It's a complicated platform that requires a lot of skill to effectively utilize. So they could work on reducing the complexity to make it more accessible for a broader community of people."
"There are some challenges in our organization on how we store the data."
"Native VI on mobile apps and better android support are lacking."
"They should provide more tutorials and include some project files."
"The learning curve is quite steep."
"It would be nice if QlikView could be plugged in into the company's website or an online portal such as QlikSense is capable of. There are ways around but it takes enormous time to develop."
"Syntax editor needs some work, it's frustrating to have valid syntax being flagged as incorrect."
"The solution should be mobile-responsive. It should also include drag-and-drop and slice-and-dice features."
"The user interface is old."
"Better source data connectors."
"The pricing is high."
"Sometimes, dealing with complex reports requires more effort, which could be really improved."
"QlikView certainly lacks in its ability to share visualizations or create visualizations easily."
"To be the best in the market, Tableau has to improve its user interface and also look into developing implementing the best machine learning algorithms."
"The interface can be improved, in part because there is no indication that something is running or that it's processing."
"The pricing is a bit expensive."
"Provide additional enhancements in any business process: Operations, Marketing and Sales, Finance, Human Resources, Logistics, etc."
"The data processing in Tableau is pathetic compared to Qlik."
"Tableau support could be improved."
"An area needing improvement involves the complexity of the product should you need to alter a lot of parameters. If you have technical servers, much interface, different providers and more serious processes, that will be time consuming."
"It's already using 32 gigabytes of memory, but the performance is not so good. It's very heavy."
