G2 Vendor Directory

Google Cloud Dataflow vs. Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

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

MetricGoogle Cloud Dataflow

by Google

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.24.3
Review count4490
Ease of use8.38.6
Ease of setup8.28.8
Quality of support8.68.8
Meets requirements9.19.2
NPS42.85714349.382716
Small Business36.4%26.7%
Mid-Market31.8%36.7%
Enterprise31.8%36.7%
Total page views219137
Total LLM citations272670

Google Cloud Dataflow

Cloud Dataflow is a fully-managed service for transforming and enriching data in stream (real time) and batch (historical) modes with equal reliability and expressiveness -- no more complex workarounds or compromises needed. And with its serverless approach to resource provisioning and management, you have access to virtually limitless capacity to solve your biggest data processing challenges, while paying only for what you use.

Pros

  • Features
  • Real-time Analytics
  • Insights
  • Real-Time Processing
  • Easy Management
  • Speed

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams

Amazon Kinesis Data Streams is a massively scalable, durable, and low-cost streaming data service. Kinesis Data Streams can continuously capture gigabytes of data per second from hundreds of thousands of sources, such as website clickstreams, database event streams, financial transactions, social media feeds, IT logs, and location-tracking events. The collected data is available in milliseconds to allow real-time analytics use cases, such as real-time dashboards, real-time anomaly detection, dynamic pricing.

Pros

  • Real-Time Processing
  • Streaming
  • Real-time Data
  • Real-time Streaming
  • Real-time Processing
  • Time Management