Altair SLC vs. Looker
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Altair SLC | Score9.2 out of 10 | N/A | Altair SLC (formerly the WPS industrial analytics platform, acquired by Altair in late 2021) is designed for data science and heavyweight data processing with the languages of SAS and R. Best known for its SAS language compiler, the software includes advanced graphical user interfaces, robust, high-performance data processing and production-ready application frameworks. | N/A |
Looker | Score8.5 out of 10 | N/A | Looker is a BI application with an analytics-oriented application server that sits on top of relational data stores. It includes an end-user interface for exploring data, a reusable development paradigm for data discovery, and an API for supporting data in other systems. | N/A |
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No answers on this topic | 98% Would buy again 60 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 98% Delivers good value for the price 53 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 100% Happy with the feature set 61 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 98% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 40 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 96% Implementation went as expected 48 Answers | |
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| Small Businesses | Looker Studio Score7.6 out of 10 | Cyfe Score8.8 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Jet Reports Score9.5 out of 10 | Zendesk Explore Score8.7 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | Grafana Score8.7 out of 10 | Jaspersoft Community Edition Score9.7 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.2 | 8.7 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 9.5 |
| Usability | - | 8.8 |
| Availability | - | 10.0 |
| Performance | - | 6.0 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.8 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 10.0 |
| Configurability | - | 10.0 |
| Contract Terms and Pricing Model | - | 10.0 |
| Data Sharing and Collaboration | - | 8.5 |
| Data Sources | - | 7.3 |
| Ease of integration | - | 10.0 |
| Product Scalability | - | 10.0 |
| Professional Services | - | 10.0 |
| Vendor post-sale | - | 10.0 |
| Vendor pre-sale | - | 10.0 |
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