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Azure HDInsight vs. Starburst

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

MetricAzure HDInsight

by Microsoft

Starburst

by Starburst

Overall rating3.94.3
Review count17127
Ease of use8.38.9
Ease of setup8.38.6
Quality of support8.69.0
Meets requirements8.89.0
NPS14.28571451.587302
Small Business23.5%38.6%
Mid-Market35.3%23.6%
Enterprise41.2%37.8%
Total page views88853
Total LLM citations344,628

Azure HDInsight

HDInsight is a fully-managed cloud Hadoop offering that provides optimized open source analytic clusters for Spark, Hive, MapReduce, HBase, Storm, Kafka, and R Server backed by a 99.9% SLA.

Pros

    Starburst

    Starburst is the data platform for analytics, applications, and AI, unifying data across clouds and on-premises to accelerate AI innovation. Organizations—from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises in 60+ countries—rely on Starburst for fast data access, seamless collaboration, and enterprise-grade governance on an open hybrid data lakehouse. Wherever data lives, Starburst unlocks its full potential, powering data and AI from development to deployment. By future-proofing data architecture, Starburst helps businesses fuel innovation with AI. Learn more at starburst.ai

    Pros

    • Fast Querying
    • Query Efficiency
    • Integrations
    • Ease of Use
    • Large Datasets
    • Performance