Compare NetApp and Confluent - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 09, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - NetApp or Confluent?

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:

Akorri Vs. Confluent

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...

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...

Who is more expensive? NetApp or Confluent?

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 NetApp and Confluent.

NetApp accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 NetApp is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Database Management software. Confluent price starts at $1.50 per hour , When comparing Confluent to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Database Management software cost.

Bottom line: NetApp cost is around the same cost of Confluent.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared NetApp Vs. Confluent based on some of the most important and required Database Management features.

NetApp: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Confluent: We are still working to collect the list of features for Confluent.

Target customer size

The software is a viable solution for small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. and Confluent's target customer size include: SMBs.

NetApp

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

NetApp OnDemand Balance is a database performance and optimization solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include troubleshoot reduction, storage efficient management, optimization, and others. ...

Categories: Data analysis, Human Resources, Master Data Management: MDM.

Confluent

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $1.50 per hour

Confluent is a growing cloud-based Marketing software, it is designed to support small and medium size business. Confluent received a rating of 4.1 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered affordable ...

Categories: Marketing, Digital Advertising.

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NetApp: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Confluent: 0 Features

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Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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NetApp
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
6
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Confluent
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$1.50 per hour
Functionality
3
MariaDB
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
$500 per license
Functionality
4
Aerospike
ITQlick rating
3.2/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
$172.57 per month
Functionality
5
SAP HANA
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
9.6/10
License pricing
$38802.30 per license
Functionality
21

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.