Shlomi Lavi /
Jul 09, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Confluent or NetApp?
NetApp is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Confluent, and Confluent is rated higher (82/100) than NetApp (62/100). NetApp offers users more features (3) than Confluent (0).
Looking for the right Database Management 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:
Confluent Vs. Akorri
Confluent: Confluent is a stream data platform powered by Apache Kafka and is founded by the team that built Kafka at LinkedIn. The founders went through the process of fully instrumenting everything that happens in a company and making it available as real-time Kafka feeds to all data systems like Hadoop, Search, Newsfeed and so on. At LinkedIn, this platfor...
Akorri: Our Innovation Helps Lower Your IT Costs and Accelerate Your Business.The agentless Balance software models and analyzes your entire infrastructure to understand how application workloads, utilization levels, and resources interact—bringing much-needed infrastructure-wide intelligence to your data center. A powerful optimization solution, Balance l...
Who is more expensive? Confluent or NetApp?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Database Management 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 Confluent and NetApp.
Confluent price starts at $1.50 per hour , On a scale between 1 to 10 Confluent is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Database Management software. NetApp accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Confluent is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Database Management software.
Bottom line: Confluent cost is around the same cost of NetApp.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Confluent Vs. NetApp based on some of the most important and required Database Management features.
Confluent: We are still working to collect the list of features for Confluent.
NetApp: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.
Target customer size
Confluent's typical customers include: SMBs, The software is a viable solution for small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises.