Shlomi Lavi /
Jan 03, 2023
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Infor Birst or ANSYS Mechanical?
Infor Birst is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ANSYS Mechanical, and Infor Birst is rated higher (92/100) than ANSYS Mechanical (82/100). Infor Birst offers users more features (25) than ANSYS Mechanical (3).
Looking for the right Business Intelligence solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
Birst Vs. ANSYS, Inc.
Birst: Birst is among the fastest growing business-to-business software providers. Selling directly to businesses as well as other software vendors who seek to embed analytics into their applications, more than 1,000 organizations currently rely upon Birst for their business analytics needs.
ANSYS, Inc.: At ANSYS, we bring clarity and insight to customers' most complex design challenges through fast, accurate and reliable simulation. Our technology enables organizations to predict with confidence that their products will thrive in the real world.
Who is more expensive? Infor Birst or ANSYS Mechanical software?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Intelligence software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Infor Birst and ANSYS Mechanical software.
Infor Birst price starts at $30,000 per 20 users/year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Birst is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Business Intelligence software. ANSYS Mechanical software price starts at $22,000 per license , When comparing ANSYS Mechanical software to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Business Intelligence software cost.
Bottom line: Infor Birst cost is around the same cost of ANSYS Mechanical software.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Infor Birst Vs. ANSYS Mechanical based on some of the most important and required Business Intelligence features.
Infor Birst: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Ad-Hoc Analysis, Ad-Hoc Reporting, Automatic Scheduled Reporting, Customizable Dashboard, Customizable Features, Dashboarding, Graphic Benchmark, Performance Measurements.
ANSYS Mechanical software: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
Birst is a web-based service that can be useful to customers in all types of organizations and industries. The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.