Infobright DB pros and cons

Name: Infobright DB
Brand: IgniteTech
Rating: 3.8 (10 reviews)

Vendor: IgniteTech

3.8 out of 5

10 reviews
80% willing to recommend

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Infobright DB Pros review quotes

it_user708987

MySQL DBA at a financial services firm with 51-200 employees

Dec 25, 2017

Infobright allowed us to reduce the number of moving parts and complexity that we had while providing good performance to produce our reports.

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Steve Dodge

Senior System Architect - Resiliency Engineering at a comms service provider with 10,001+ employees

Dec 5, 2017

It has very amazing smart grid query feature for very fast aggregate queries across millions of rows

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it_user704985

Big Data & Business Intelligence Expert

Jul 18, 2017

The performance of ad hoc aggregation queries is superior to any RDBMS that I have used and I have used them all.

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it_user700143

Computer Engineer at a financial services firm with 201-500 employees

Jul 10, 2017

Infobright gave us the ability to avoid significant changes in our data structure and just use Infobright like BigDataMySql.

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it_user288705

Responsabile Area Progetti BI & SYS at a tech services company with 51-200 employees

Jun 27, 2017

ICE helped us improve the speed for the “group-by” query by 10x.

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it_user687159

SR Business Intelligence Developer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees

Jun 19, 2017

We now have multiple times faster queries in comparison to MS SQL.

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it_user266910

BI Developer at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

Jul 5, 2015

The high compression and the relatively fast load for a free product.

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Infobright DB Cons review quotes

it_user708987

MySQL DBA at a financial services firm with 51-200 employees

Dec 25, 2017

There still are issues with data replication - Infobright is currently for one server (unless you buy the Infobright appliance).

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Steve Dodge

Senior System Architect - Resiliency Engineering at a comms service provider with 10,001+ employees

Dec 5, 2017

Only the data from the columns that reached 2GB will actually decrease. Other columns below 2GB in size do not leave the disk.

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it_user704985

Big Data & Business Intelligence Expert

Jul 18, 2017

MPP, distributed processing!!! And better integration with Hadoop.

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it_user700143

Computer Engineer at a financial services firm with 201-500 employees

Jul 10, 2017

There was no scalability at all. Infobright didn't permit any changes in tables.

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it_user288705

Responsabile Area Progetti BI & SYS at a tech services company with 51-200 employees

Jun 27, 2017

When running a complex subquery, the system hangs without giving the user any response.

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it_user687159

SR Business Intelligence Developer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees

Jun 19, 2017

On the contrary, we have switched back to the MS SSAS Tabular Model, because of pricing policy.

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it_user266910

BI Developer at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

Jul 5, 2015

We didn’t purchase the Enterprise Edition because it was too expensive for a product that wasn’t going to replace our main DWH database (Oracle), but was, somehow, only an addition for it.

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