This product assessment synthesizes insights from 10 recent reviews of Teradata Vantage, focusing on overall satisfaction, strengths, weaknesses, and ROI. Teradata Vantage is primarily used as a central data warehousing and analysis solution, enabling business intelligence, data modeling, and the creation of business models. A significant portion of users, 7 out of 10 reviewers, leverage it for these data warehousing capabilities. The platform excels in efficient data handling, with 30% of reviewers specifically praising its data loading performance, data compression, and ability to process large transaction volumes. Query performance is also a notable strength, cited by 30% of reviewers, who appreciate the speed of response and resolution of complex SQL queries. However, the user interface is a recurring concern, mentioned by 30% of reviewers, who find its design outdated and its performance lacking. Additionally, 20% of reviewers reported performance and administration issues, particularly regarding handling simultaneous queries and overall administration friendliness. Despite these drawbacks, 40% of reviewers noted a positive impact on efficiency and speed, leading to better data analysis and insights, which in turn support informed decision-making and a better understanding of customer needs.

Pros

Efficient data handling, including data loading and compression
Fast query performance and complex SQL resolution
Enhanced data analysis and insights
Improved efficiency and speed in operations

Cons

Outdated and slow user interface
Performance issues with simultaneous queries
Administration unfriendliness
Connectivity and application stability issues (Mac version)

What positive or negative impact (i.e. Return on Investment or ROI) has Teradata Vantage had on your overall business objectives?

From 10 reviews

Summary

This report analyzes 10 recent reviews to assess the return on investment (ROI) experienced by Teradata Vantage users. A recurring theme is the platform's positive impact on efficiency and speed, mentioned by 4 reviewers. This improvement in operational tempo appears to facilitate better data analysis and insights, a benefit noted by 3 reviewers. The reviews suggest that Vantage helps businesses understand customer needs and make informed decisions. While the sample size is small, the available data indicates that Teradata Vantage contributes to achieving business objectives through enhanced efficiency and improved data-driven decision-making capabilities. However, with only 10 reviews, these findings should be interpreted as indicative rather than definitive.

Top Quotes

Improved efficiency and speed

“Improved risk detection efficiency: using Teradata Vantage as ETL handler, we reduced monthly manual review time of money laundering alerts by 40% (1 hour saved per day per analyst).”

Data analysis and insights

“Improved our vision of our customers' needs”

Describe how you use Teradata Vantage in your organization. What are the business problems the product addresses and what is the scope of your use case?

From 10 reviews

Summary

This report synthesizes 10 recent reviews to understand how users are leveraging Teradata Vantage within their organizations, focusing on the business problems the product addresses and the scope of use cases. A primary use case, cited by 7 of 10 reviewers, involves data warehousing and analysis. However, 2 of 10 reviewers reported performance and reliability issues. The reviews suggest that Teradata Vantage is mainly used as a central data storage solution, enabling business intelligence, data modeling, and the creation of business models. Despite the benefits, some users have experienced connectivity and application stability problems, particularly with the Mac version, leading to data loss.

Top Quotes

Data warehousing and analysis

“We use Teradata to store data from all the company's systems and then analyze it efficiently and intelligently.”

Performance and reliability issues

“En la aplicacion de Teradata Vantage, la mayoría de las veces se cortaba la conexión y luego para restablecerla se tildaba y luego de eso perdía todo los scripts que no llegue a guardar. In the Teradata Vantage application, most of the time the connection would drop and then in order to restore it, I would have to check something and after that, I would lose all the scripts that I didn't manage to save.”

Please provide some detailed examples of areas where Teradata Vantage has room for improvement.

From 10 reviews

Summary

This report synthesizes 10 recent product reviews to identify areas for potential improvement in Teradata Vantage. A recurring theme in the reviews is the user interface. Three of the 10 reviewers mentioned aspects of the user interface, with concerns focusing on its outdated design and performance issues. In addition, 2 of 10 reviewers raised concerns regarding performance and administration, specifically highlighting the need for improved administration friendliness and better performance in handling simultaneous queries. Given the small sample size, these findings should be interpreted as indications of potential areas for improvement rather than definitive conclusions about the product's overall performance.

Top Quotes

User Interface

“Teradata Vantage Studio UI seems a little bit outdated.”

Performance and Administration

“Friendliness in administration”

Please provide some detailed examples of things that Teradata Vantage does particularly well.

From 10 reviews

Summary

This report synthesizes 10 recent reviews to identify areas where Teradata Vantage performs well. A recurring theme is the system's capacity for efficient data handling. Specifically, 3 of 10 reviewers highlighted aspects of data handling, citing data loading performance, data compression, and the ability to process large transaction volumes. Query performance was also noted by 3 of 10 reviewers, who praised the speed of response to queries and the resolution of complex SQL queries. These capabilities appear to be central to the perceived strengths of the platform.

Related topics

Query performance Data handling

Top Quotes

Query performance

“Speed of response to queries”

Data handling

“Data loading performance”

Reviews

62 Reviews

Efficiency and effectiveness for analyzing your data

Rating: 10 out of 10

June 24, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Teradata to store data from all the company's systems and then analyze it efficiently and intelligently. We consume this information from applications such as Microstrategy, SAS, and SPSS. Analytical models and statistical and operational reports are created. Its main value lies in its loading speed, versatility, efficiency, and robustness.

Utilizamos Teradata para almacenar los datos de todos los sistemas de la compañía y luego analizarlos de forma eficaz e inteligente. Consumimos dicha información desde aplicaciones como Microstrategy, SAS o SPSS. Se hacen modelos analíticos y reportes estadísticos y operativos. Su valor principal está en la velocidad de carga, versatilidad, eficiencia y robustez.

Pros

Speed of response to queries
Number of Analytic Functions
Data loading performance
Stability
Velocidad de respuesta ante consultas
Cantidad de Funciones analíticas
Performance de carga de datos
Estabilidad

Cons

Friendliness in administration
Better performance in simultaneous queries
Amigabilidad en la administración
Mejor desempeño en consultas simultaneas

Likelihood to Recommend

Teradata is the ideal choice for those looking for a reliable, stable database with fast data loading speeds and immediate response to large volumes of data. An improvement could be the ability to handle large numbers of simultaneous transactions on the same table or record.

Teradata es la opción ideal para quienes buscan una base de datos confiable, estable, con gran velocidad de carga de datos y una respuesta inmediata ante grandes volúmenes de datos. Una mejora podría ser la respuesta ante gran cantidad de transacciones de forma simultanea a una misma tabla o registro.

This review was originally written in Spanish and has been translated into English using a third-party translation tool. While we strive for accuracy, some nuances or meanings may not be perfectly captured.

Dario Julio Auada

Inteligencia de Negocios in Information Technology at Banco Patagonia (1001-5000 employees)

Vetted Review

20 years of experience

Reviewing Teradata Vantage from a Business Intellingence Analyst point of view

Rating: 8 out of 10

June 12, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Teradata Vantage to connect from different sources, to analyze data and create business models. Therefore, it is an important contributor to our analytical modeling process. To generate consistent information for our users we have different stages before putting our models in production and ready to be use: development, testing and production.

Pros

Analyze big amounts of information.
Query generation in different languages.
Use different type of date from different sources.

Cons

Integration with cloud.
Improve Teradata Vantage studio performance.

Likelihood to Recommend

Teradata Vantage is a tool best for analysis of data to model business cases according. I would say it is less appropriate for final users. You would need a friendlier front. In our case, for instance, we use Strategy.

Verified User

Analyst (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

4 years of experience

Everything works very well

Rating: 7 out of 10

June 11, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

En la aplicacion de Teradata Vantage, la mayoría de las veces se cortaba la conexión y luego para restablecerla se tildaba y luego de eso perdía todo los scripts que no llegue a guardar. In the Teradata Vantage application, most of the time the connection would drop and then in order to restore it, I would have to check something and after that, I would lose all the scripts that I didn't manage to save.

Pros

Filtros en los resultados del query Filters in the query results
Poder importar y exportar datos entre tablas de otras bases Being able to import and export data between tables from other databases

Cons

Mejorar la interfaz de la aplicación, gráfica como también funcional Improve the application's interface, both graphical and functional.

Likelihood to Recommend

Todo funciona muy bien, solo hay detalles con la aplicación Everything works very well, there are just some details with the application.

Alejandro Alarcon

Data Engineer in Engineering at Payway SA (51-200 employees)

Vetted Review

4 years of experience

Benefits of use

Rating: 8 out of 10

June 10, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Review information through queries to validate it in the company's warehouse

Pros

Cloud migration for data warehousing solutions
Processing large volumes of transactions
Integration with other technological solutions

Cons

Using advanced analytical functions
Space management
security configuration

Likelihood to Recommend

validate information and data extraction

Verified User

Analyst (1001-5000 employees)

Vetted Review

3 years of experience

Teradata Vantage

Rating: 10 out of 10

June 3, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Lo uso para análisis y desarrollo de datawarehouse, modelado de datos Business intelligence que luegos son explotados con una herramienta de visualizacion de datos. También desarrollo procesos store procedures, vistas, tablas. Es muy robusto y funcional. Tiene funcionalidades muy buenas que pueden ser aplicadas y tratar los datos con seguridad I use it for data warehouse analysis and development, business intelligence data modeling that is later exploited with a data visualization tool. I also develop stored procedures, views, and tables. It is very robust and functional. It has very good features that can be applied and handle data securely.

Pros

Seguridad de los datos Data security
Particionamiento y distribucion de la informacion en la base Partitioning and distribution of information in the database
planes de ejecucion detallados detailed execution plans

Cons

nomenclatura quizas un poco compleja para manejo de cursores nomenclature perhaps a little complex for handling cursors
indices y UPIs indices and UPIs

Likelihood to Recommend

Es una gran herramienta , al menos para motor de datawarehouse que es mi area de aplicacion. No tengo nada que objetar. It is a great tool, at least for the data warehouse engine, which is my area of application. I have nothing to object.

Verified User

Consultant in Information Technology (1001-5000 employees)

Vetted Review

4 years of experience

It is well suited for Datawarehouse solutions

Rating: 9 out of 10

June 3, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

In my organization, Teradata Vantage is use as a DataWarehouse where we storage the data from all ours business in order to be accessible for all users to make decision with data. Teradata Vantage is also the database motor for our BI tool, that is use by different teams to access the information. In mac users, we have a problem with the app, it needs to be restart twice a week at least, losing all the query editors and results set.

Pros

Velocity
Data transfer
Syntax

Cons

App for mac users

Likelihood to Recommend

It is well suited for datawarehouse solutions, where is needed to explorer large amount of information

Verified User

Analyst in Information Technology (501-1000 employees)

Vetted Review

3 years of experience

Teradata Database

Rating: 10 out of 10

June 3, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I use it daily to perform SQL queries on different databases. It always performs excellently and is very easy to configure.

Pros

Resolution of complex queries

Cons

more clarity and detail when there is an error

Likelihood to Recommend

Excellent for complex queries and not so good for automating processes

Jose Fardaus

Sr Bi Analyst at Telecom Argentina (1001-5000 employees)

Vetted Review

4 years of experience

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Powerful and Trustable Solution

Rating: 10 out of 10

May 20, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Teradata is heavly used in ours bussiness and market decisions. The informations and data in the platform must be searched and found to attend performance and analytics requirements in near realtime for bissiness decision. Besides BI, Data science capabilities, one of the most qualities of the platform are features and tecnologies to maximize de performance of our searches

Pros

data search features
high volume capabilities
Cost and Usage managements

Cons

improve use case in our company to implement near realtime bussiness decisions

Likelihood to Recommend

Market decisions and near real time bussiness decisions are strong capabilities. One of the most performatics lake and analytics we have

Verified User

Executive in Information Technology (10,001+ employees)

Vetted Review

10 years of experience

Teradata Vantage A Scalable Powerhouse for Enterprise-Grade Risk Analytics

Rating: 8 out of 10

May 17, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Teradata Vantage is the main on-premise data storage solution used across the company. We rely on it to build and mantain data products and processes that serve multiple business units. As a data scientist , I work closely with Teradata Vantage to develop and deploy various ETL processes and data pipelines, especially for risk management and analytical purposes. It plays a critical role in supporting data-driven decision making and ensuring realiable access to histoircal and operational data.

Pros

Handle large-scale and complex SQL queries.
You can have scheduled ETLs running while also querying interactively.
It integrates really well with Python, facilitating orchestration and different automations.

Cons

Documentation is clumsy, and often misses hands-on examples
For beginners, it might have a steep learning curve.
Teradata Vantage Studio UI seems a little bit outdated.

Likelihood to Recommend

Teradata Vantage is well suited for large scale ETL pipelines like the ones we developed for anti money laundering risk matrices. It handles heavy joins, aggregations, and transformations on transactional data efficiently. We generate alert variables, adjust for inflation, and monitor establishments monthly with it, all integrated with Python and Control-M for a centralised automation across the company. For less appropriate, I would say that heavy resource demands might slow down experimentation for iterative work.

Bruno Alvarez

Data Science Specialist at Payway (1001-5000 employees)

Vetted Review

2 years of experience

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Plataforma de datos robusta Robust data platform

Rating: 8 out of 10

May 17, 2025

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Usamos Teradata Vantage Cloud para modelar los procesos de negocio que luego son consultados a traves de una herramienta de Business Intelligence. En Teradata Vantage Cloud tenemos montada nuestra solucion de Data Warehouse, la cual si integra a nuestro stack tecnológico con Informatica y Strategy (antes MicroStrategy). Teradata Vantage cumple un rol fundamental dando respuesta a las preguntas de negocio que se hacen desde la herramienta de BI.
We use Teradata Vantage Cloud to model the business processes that are then queried through a Business Intelligence tool. In Teradata Vantage Cloud, we have set up our Data Warehouse solution, which integrates with our technology stack including Informatica and Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy). Teradata Vantage plays a fundamental role in answering the business questions that are asked from the BI tool.

Pros

Compresión de datos Data compression
Uso de estadisticas para mejor performance Use of statistics for better performance
Indices particionados Partitioned indices
Distribución de datos por indice primario Data distribution by primary index

Cons

Funcionalidades con inteligencia artificial generativa Features with generative artificial intelligence
poder interactuar con lenguaje natural to be able to interact with natural language

Likelihood to Recommend

El uso de Teradata Vantage es adecuado para dar soporte a un data warehose empresarial. No veo aun que sea la. mejor solución para problematicas que necesitan datos real time. The use of Teradata Vantage is suitable for supporting an enterprise data warehouse. I still don't see it as the best solution for problems that require real-time data.

Gisela Brossard

Head of data and analytics in Information Technology at Prisma Medios de Pago (1001-5000 employees)

Vetted Review

23 years of experience

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