Best semantic layer products on Reddit

18 reviews from r/BusinessIntelligence

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#1

dbt

4.5
(4)
"I think dbt Cloud is going to pull ahead with their new semantic layer now that it's paired with their transformation layer"
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"Dbt and Cube are the go-to in my little world."
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"Dbt is highlighted for its data modeling capabilities, which are essential for effective BI."
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"The idea of it in general is also fairly new to the whole industry"
#2

Cube

3.7
(3)
"GigaOM's report provides a comprehensive evaluation of semantic layers, making it a valuable resource for understanding product capabilities."
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"Cube is also a great tool in this rapidly growing space."
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"Cube+Superset/Preset beats Looker by a wide margin."
#3

Microsoft

4.0
(2)
"Power BI's integration with various data sources is a strong point mentioned in the report."
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"Old BI tools like SSAS and SAP Business Objects are preferred over live query tools like Looker."
#4

AtScale

3.5
(2)
"The report includes AtScale, which is noted for its strong performance in embedded analytics."
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"The only credible one I could see was atscale but I have no idea how good or prohibitively expensive it is."
#5

Oracle

5.0
(1)
"OAS and OAC are hands down the most complete semantic model based products. It's a mature, enterprise level product that has been Oracle's premier BI tool for 15 years."
#6

Metabase

4.0
(1)
"Metabase also have semantic layer so you can define foreign keys which helps end users to join data."
#7

SAP

4.0
(1)
"SAP Business Objects is a solid choice compared to live query tools."
#8

IBM

4.0
(1)
"TM1 is another great tool that outperforms live query options."
#9

Google

4.0
(1)
"Google's BigQuery is recognized for its connectivity to data sources and performance."
#10

Superset

4.0
(1)
"The UI on Superset is simply smoother, better looking and offers a lot more viz options."
#11

Looker

1.0
(1)
"Looker is a proprietary mess, lacks some very basic dashboarding features."

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