We performed a comparison between RapidMiner and SAP Analytics Cloud 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."The data science, collaboration, and IDN are very, very strong."
"RapidMiner for Windows is an excellent graphical tool for data science."
"It is easy to use and has a huge community that I can rely on for help. Moreover, it is interactive."
"I like not having to write all solutions from code. Being able to drag and drop controls, enables me to focus on building the best model, without needing to search for syntax errors or extra libraries."
"It's helpful if you want to make informed decisions using data. We can take the information, tease out the attributes, and label everything. It's suitable for profiling and forecasting in any industry."
"RapidMiner is very easy to use."
"I've been using a lot of components from the Strategic Extension and Python Extension."
"The most valuable feature of RapidMiner is that it can read a large number of file formats including CSV, Excel, and in particular, SPSS."
"The features that I have found most valuable with SAP ERP products are their good user interface, stability, functionality, and good interface options."
"The SKU, the story build all are user- friendly. For the story build one just has to drag and drop it. And for the table, you just need some sort of selections and everything there."
"The reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and visualization are the most valuable."
"The ability to collaborate and plan together is great."
"The most valuable features are the visualization and user-friendliness."
"The ease of use of the solution is its most valuable feature. We haven't tried all of the features yet. The graphing and the ease of using the analytics tools have been great. It's all drag and drop; you don't need to code anything."
"It offers good backup capabilities."
"The user interface is quite good for developing reports out of models."
"The price of this solution should be improved."
"I would like to see all users have access to all of the deep learning models, and that they can be used easily."
"In terms of the UI and SaaS, the user interface with KNIME is more appealing than RapidMiner."
"Improve the online data services."
"The visual interface could use something like the-drag-and-drop features which other products already support. Some additional features can make RapidMiner a better tool and maybe more competitive."
"It would be helpful to have some tutorials on communicating with Python."
"In the Mexican or Latin American market, it's kind of pricey."
"The server product has been getting updated and continues to be better each release. When I started using RapidMiner, it was solid but not easy to set up and upgrade."
"An area for improvement in SAP Analytics Cloud is its planning feature because it's not that efficient when compared to BPC. Another area for improvement in the solution is the difficulty in building reports or dashboards, particularly if you don't have proper knowledge of the BI system. SAP Analytics Cloud technical support also needs improvement."
"The solution should include other scripting languages as well, such as Python."
"I am not happy with the predictive analytics features and smart features offered by the product, making them areas where improvements are required."
"SAC, which is the cloud version, lost some good features from the previous planning product, like BPC or BPS."
"SAP has always had one problem with its products, they make them very closed systems that are difficult to integrate."
"It's lacking a bit in maturity and we find we can't run our business off it until it's improved."
"There should be more features for the time series charts."
"What could be improved in SAP Analytics Cloud is integration, particularly in terms of extracting data from the source system. Currently, its data extraction mechanism doesn't have good integration and needs improvement."
RapidMiner is ranked 2nd in Predictive Analytics with 19 reviews while SAP Analytics Cloud is ranked 3rd in Predictive Analytics with 58 reviews. RapidMiner is rated 8.6, while SAP Analytics Cloud is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of RapidMiner writes "Offers good tutorials that make it easy to learn and use, with a powerful feature to compare machine learning algorithms". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Analytics Cloud writes "Good for reporting but needs to improve its predictive analytics features". RapidMiner is most compared with KNIME, Alteryx, Dataiku Data Science Studio, Tableau and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio, whereas SAP Analytics Cloud is most compared with SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform, Tableau, IBM Planning Analytics, Microsoft Power BI and Anaplan. See our RapidMiner vs. SAP Analytics Cloud report.
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