– Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
– Data Operations
– Data Pipelining and Data Quality
Comparison of the Best Data Intelligence Platforms in 2025
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- User rating
Number of reviews: 24
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9/10
3.9
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.7/10
5.7
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3/10
4.3
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.2/10
3.2
What is D-QUANTUM
Customizable data governance solution with features for data cataloging, collaboration, marketplaces, and data as well as AI governance.
- Functions (BARC classification)
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 22
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 7.1/10
7.1
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 7.9/10
7.9
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9/10
4.9
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 8.0/10
8.0
What is One Data
End-to-end platform for the design, development and provision of data products with functions for pipelining and cataloging as well as governance, data quality and marketplace functions.
- Functions (BARC classification)
– Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
– Data Operations
● Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 50
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 8.3/10
8.3
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 8.3/10
8.3
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 8.7/10
8.7
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 7.2/10
7.2
What is Snowflake Cloud Data Platform
Multi-cloud data platform to support data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, data application development and data exchange.
- Functions (BARC classification)
● Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
– Data Operations
● Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 20
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4/10
4.4
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0/10
5.0
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2/10
4.2
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4/10
4.4
What is Alation Data Intelligence Platform
Data intelligence platform for the intelligent integration, preparation and analysis of metadata to build data cataloging, data governance and data marketplace applications and support the data intelligence journey in companies. Offers an open framework for extending functions, e.g. for data quality.
- Functions (BARC classification)
– Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
– Data Operations
– Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 21
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.2/10
3.2
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 2.9/10
2.9
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.6/10
3.6
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 2.3/10
2.3
What is Collibra Data Intelligence Platform
Data intelligence platform for the intelligent integration, preparation and analysis of metadata to build data cataloging, data governance, data marketplace, data observability applications and support the data intelligence journey in companies.
- Functions (BARC classification)
– Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
● Data Operations
– Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 24
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.4/10
5.4
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.8/10
5.8
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 7.7/10
7.7
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.4/10
5.4
What is Databricks Data Intelligence Platform
End-to-end platform solution for data engineering & data science based on a further development of Apache Spark technology.
- Functions (BARC classification)
● Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
● Data Operations
● Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 18
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1/10
4.1
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 2.9/10
2.9
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.4/10
3.4
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8/10
4.8
What is Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud
Cloud-based platform based on central, AI-supported services for implementing operational and analytical data tasks, e.g. data integration, data quality, master data management, API management, data cataloging, governance and data marketplace.
- Functions (BARC classification)
– Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
● Data Operations
● Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 19
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 6.3/10
6.3
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 6.0/10
6.0
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 6.6/10
6.6
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.5/10
5.5
What is Microsoft Data Fabric
A unified platform that enables data integration, analysis, and management in the Azure cloud by integrating various Azure data services such as Power BI, Synapse, and Data Lake.
- Functions (BARC classification)
● Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
● Data Operations
● Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 20
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.8/10
3.8
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 2.9/10
2.9
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.4/10
3.4
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8/10
4.8
What is SAP Datasphere
Cloud-based data platform for building a business data fabric that enables simple, standardized access to SAP data and integration with non-SAP data for both technical and business users.
- Functions (BARC classification)
● Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
– Data Operations
● Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
- User rating
Number of reviews: 18
Customer Satisfaction
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.1/10
3.1
User Experience
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5/10
3.5
Technical Foundation
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.9/10
5.9
Business Value
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2/10
4.2
What is Talend Data Fabric
Platform for data and application integration with functions for data integration, streaming, data preparation, data quality, data cataloging, data intelligence and API management.
- Functions (BARC classification)
– Databases & Access Engines
● Data Intelligence, Data Catalogs and Marketplaces
● Data Operations
● Data Pipelining and Data Quality
● = covered
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