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Airbyte vs Azure Synapse: What are the differences?
Airbyte: Open-Source Alternative to Fivetran. It is an open-source data integration platform that syncs data from applications, APIs & databases to warehouses; Azure Synapse: Analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics. It is an analytics service that brings together enterprise data warehousing and Big Data analytics. It gives you the freedom to query data on your terms, using either serverless on-demand or provisioned resources—at scale. It brings these two worlds together with a unified experience to ingest, prepare, manage, and serve data for immediate BI and machine learning needs.
Airbyte belongs to "Big Data as a Service" category of the tech stack, while Azure Synapse can be primarily classified under "Big Data Tools".
Some of the features offered by Airbyte are:
- Scheduled updates
- Manual full refresh
- Real-time monitoring
On the other hand, Azure Synapse provides the following key features:
- Complete T-SQL based analytics – Generally Available
- Deeply integrated Apache Spark
- Hybrid data integration
Pros of Airbyte
- Easy to use1
- Change Data Capture1
- Connect Multiple Sources1
- Free1
- Multiple capabilities1
Pros of Azure Synapse
- ETL4
- Security3
- Serverless2
- Doesn't support cross database query1
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Cons of Airbyte
Cons of Azure Synapse
- Dictionary Size Limitation - CCI1
- Concurrency1
