G2 Vendor Directory

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics vs. Spark Streaming

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAmazon Kinesis Data Analytics

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Spark Streaming

by The Apache Software Foundation

Overall rating4.14.2
Review count1540
Ease of use8.68.4
Ease of setup8.07.9
Quality of support8.18.8
Meets requirements8.09.1
NPS42.85714339.473684
Small Business26.7%30.8%
Mid-Market6.7%43.6%
Enterprise66.7%25.6%
Total page views2774
Total LLM citations1366

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics

Amazon Kinesis Data Analytics is the easiest way to transform and analyze streaming data in real time with Apache Flink. Kinesis Data Analytics reduces the complexity of building, managing, and integrating Apache Flink applications with other AWS services. Kinesis Data Analytics takes care of everything required to run streaming applications continuously, and scales automatically to match the volume and throughput of your incoming data.

Pros

  • Integrations
  • Analytics
  • Security Protection
  • Cost Saving
  • Easy Integrations
  • Cloud Services

Spark Streaming

Spark Streaming brings Apache Spark's language-integrated API to stream processing, letting you write streaming jobs the same way you write batch jobs. It supports Java, Scala and Python. Spark Streaming recovers both lost work and operator state (e.g. sliding windows) out of the box, without any extra code on your part.

Pros