Amazon Athena vs. IBM Cloudant
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Amazon Athena | IBM Cloudant |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 3.8 |
| Review count | 173 | 42 |
| Ease of use | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Ease of setup | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Quality of support | 8.8 | 8.3 |
| Meets requirements | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| NPS | 61.111111 | 2.564103 |
| Small Business | 22.0% | 45.2% |
| Mid-Market | 27.2% | 23.8% |
| Enterprise | 50.9% | 31.0% |
| Total page views | 181 | 96 |
| Total LLM citations | 447 | 106 |
Amazon Athena
Amazon Athena is a serverless, interactive query service that enables users to analyze large datasets directly in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. With no infrastructure to manage, Athena allows for quick, ad-hoc querying without the need for complex ETL processes. It automatically scales to execute queries in parallel, delivering fast results even for complex queries and large datasets. Key Features and Functionality: - Serverless Architecture: Athena requires no server management, automatically handling infrastructure scaling and maintenance.
- Querying
- Big Data Handling
- Analytics
- Ease of Use
- Data Analysis
- Features
IBM Cloudant
Fully Managed — IBM Cloud service provides a fully managed, distributed JSON document database. Instantly deploy an instance, create databases, and independently scale throughput capacity and data storage to meet your application requirements. IBM expertise takes away the pain of hardware and software provisioning, patching and upgrades, while offering a 99.95 percent SLA. Secure — Cloudant is ISO27001, SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and HIPAA ready. All data is encrypted over the wire and at rest with optional user-defined key management through IBM Key Protect.