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Azure Synapse Analytics vs. Apache Pig

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

MetricAzure Synapse Analytics

by Microsoft

Apache Pig

by The Apache Software Foundation

Overall rating4.43.9
Review count3821
Ease of use9.07.9
Ease of setup8.88.0
Quality of support8.96.3
Meets requirements9.08.1
NPS59.45945920
Small Business24.3%19.0%
Mid-Market43.2%19.0%
Enterprise32.4%61.9%
Total page views36123
Total LLM citations56615

Azure Synapse Analytics

Azure Synapse Analytics is a cloud-based Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) that leverages Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) to quickly run complex queries across petabytes of data.

Pros

  • Cost-Effective
  • Automation
  • Efficiency
  • Machine Learning
  • Unified Platform
  • Scaling

Apache Pig

Apache Pig is a platform for analyzing large data sets that consists of a high-level language for expressing data analysis programs, coupled with infrastructure for evaluating these programs. The salient property of Pig programs is that their structure is amenable to substantial parallelization, which in turns enables them to handle very large data sets.

Pros