We performed a comparison between SAS Visual Analytics and Splunk Enterprise Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Visualization solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It provided the capability to visualize a bunch of data in an organized way."
"I believe that the possibilities for exploring data and formulating visual results are quite good because it allows the business analyst to have different perspectives on the data."
"The alert generation feature also helps in sending out ad hoc messages to the business users if business thresholds have been crossed."
"It's quite easy to learn and to progress with SAS from an end-user perspective."
"What I really love about the software is that I have never struggled in implementing it for complex business requirements. It is good for highly sophisticated and specialized statistics in the areas that some people tend to call artificial intelligence. It is used for everything that involves visual presentation and analysis of highly sophisticated statistics for forecasting and other purposes."
"It's relatively simple to create basic dashboards and reports."
"The technical support services are good."
"The product is stable, reliable, and scalable."
"Easy setup and maintenance"
"The most valuable feature of Splunk Enterprise Platform is that it's a customizable solution."
"Splunk Enterprise Platform can be used for security, IT monitoring, and observability."
"The most valuable feature of Splunk for data analysis is its ability to search using SPL and SQL."
"The product's most valuable feature is the ability to explain the values and provide insights into transactions."
"The solution is very good for monitoring compared to other tools."
"Splunk's real-time processing capability has been pretty good for my use cases."
"What I find the most valuable about the platform is its DB Connect and its versatility in general. I also like its adaptability to any use case when it comes to collecting and analyzing data."
"There is a need for coding when it comes to digital reporting which can be intimidating."
"Better connectivity with other data origins, better visualization, and the ability to create KPIs directly would all help."
"The charts and tables could use better sorting, primarily using other variables than the ones on the figure. If they could implement views like in the older version (previous to Viya), it would be very nice."
"I haven't come across any missing features."
"Colours used on report objects"
"There are a few little things that are predefined and can be done out of the box immediately. There is no business intelligence application that is predefined, which is something some customers or prospects would love to have. Small and mid-sized companies would struggle with it because they prefer something standard that has been predefined by somebody else."
"There is room for improvement in anti-money laundering prevention and operation monitoring, as well as operation monitoring surveillance."
"The installation process can be a bit complex."
"Integration is an area that can be considered as one of the challenges we face with the solution in our company"
"The platform is too expensive for small businesses. Splunk should focus more on delivering something for small businesses and entrepreneurs."
"The solution’s pricing could be improved."
"It's not easy or feasible to reach out to Splunk directly."
"The solution's license cost is high and can be improved."
"There should be continuous customer engagement and training programs on the new features and capabilities introduced by the solution."
"There is room for improvement in introducing more AI capabilities onto Splunk Enterprise Platform."
"There is room for improvement in terms of scalability."
SAS Visual Analytics is ranked 8th in Data Visualization with 35 reviews while Splunk Enterprise Platform is ranked 7th in Data Visualization with 24 reviews. SAS Visual Analytics is rated 8.0, while Splunk Enterprise Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of SAS Visual Analytics writes "Single environment for multiple phases saves us time, and has good visualizations". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Splunk Enterprise Platform writes "A platform for monitoring storage, CPU, RAM, Windows logs, and Cisco network logs on large machines". SAS Visual Analytics is most compared with Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Databricks, Microsoft Azure Machine Learning Studio and Dataiku, whereas Splunk Enterprise Platform is most compared with Apache Superset. See our SAS Visual Analytics vs. Splunk Enterprise Platform report.
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