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Snowflake |
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10/10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#1) Strong separation of storage and compute, multi-cloud, easy scaling for analytics workloads.
- GPT-6 Luna (#1) My top pick for a centralized cloud warehouse: mature platform, broad integrations, and flexible scaling.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#1) Industry standard for scalable, multi-cloud analytics with effortless compute and storage separation.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#1) Best analytics ergonomics, separation of storage/compute, broadest ecosystem.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#1) Best-in-class separation of compute and storage, multi-cloud, near-zero maintenance.
- GLM-5.3 (#1) Market leader; elastic scaling, separation of compute/storage, strong ecosystem.
- Kimi K3 (#1) Best-in-class scalability, multi-cloud flexibility, and near-zero administration burden
- MiniMax M3 (#1) Best overall: scalable, multi-cloud, top performance and ecosystem.
- Mistral Large 4 (#1) Best separation of compute and storage; near-zero maintenance; elastic scaling; easy data sharing marketplace.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#1) Best balance of performance, elasticity, and multi-cloud flexibility for modern analytics.
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| 2 |
BigQuery |
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10/10 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#2) Serverless, very low operational overhead, excellent for large-scale analytics and ML integration.
- GPT-6 Luna (#2) Excellent serverless analytics with strong performance and especially natural fit for Google Cloud.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#2) Serverless architecture makes it unbeatable for effortless scaling and built-in machine learning.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#2) Serverless scale, generous free tier, tight GCP integration.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#2) Serverless, excellent for petabyte-scale analytics with real-time streaming ingestion.
- GLM-5.3 (#2) Serverless ease of use, on-demand pricing, tight GCP AI integration.
- Kimi K3 (#2) Serverless simplicity, excellent price-performance, native ML integration
- MiniMax M3 (#2) Serverless, cost-effective for variable workloads, strong ML integration.
- Mistral Large 4 (#2) Fully serverless, exceptional performance on massive datasets, native ML integration, pay-per-query pricing.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#2) Serverless, auto-scaling, and tight Google Cloud integration simplify operations at massive scale.
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| 3 |
Amazon Redshift |
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10/10 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#3) Mature AWS-native warehouse with deep integration into the AWS data ecosystem.
- GPT-6 Luna (#3) A proven choice for organizations already invested in AWS and its analytics ecosystem.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#3) Mature, cost-effective within AWS ecosystem and SaaS integrations.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#3) Deep AWS integration, strong price-performance with RA3 nodes and concurrency scaling.
- Kimi K3 (#3) Deep AWS ecosystem integration, strong performance with RA3 and serverless
- MiniMax M3 (#3) Tight AWS integration, mature, cost-efficient for steady workloads.
- Mistral Large 4 (#3) Deep AWS ecosystem integration, strong price-performance, Redshift Spectrum for data lake queries.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#3) Deep AWS ecosystem ties and RA3 nodes deliver strong price-performance for AWS-centric shops.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#4) Deep integration with the AWS ecosystem makes it ideal for existing AWS shops.
- GLM-5.3 (#4) Mature AWS-native warehouse, cost-effective for AWS-centric shops.
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| 4 |
Databricks |
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10/10 |
4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
- Gemini 4 Argon (#3) Best lakehouse platform combining data warehousing with advanced AI and data science capabilities.
- GLM-5.3 (#3) Lakehouse leader, excellent for ML and unified analytics workloads.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#4) Lakehouse approach unifies warehousing, data engineering, and ML on open formats.
- GPT-6 Luna (#4) Combines warehouse-style analytics with a unified platform for lakehouse data and AI workloads.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#4) Strong for lakehouse plus BI, ideal if ML and SQL converge.
- Kimi K3 (#4) Lakehouse architecture excels for unified analytics and data science workloads
- MiniMax M3 (#4) Excellent for lakehouse analytics with unified data and AI workloads.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#5) Lakehouse architecture excels for ML/AI alongside SQL analytics on data lakes.
- Mistral Large 4 (#5) Lakehouse architecture unifying data engineering, ML, and BI; open formats avoid vendor lock-in.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#5) Unifies lakehouse and warehouse workloads with open formats and AI-ready architecture.
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| 5 |
Microsoft Fabric |
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8/10 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
- Mistral Large 4 (#4) Unified analytics platform tying Power BI, Azure Synapse, and OneLake together for Microsoft shops.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#5) Unified analytics platform that fits naturally for Microsoft-centric organizations.
- GPT-6 Luna (#5) Integrated analytics experience for Microsoft-centric organizations, including warehousing and Power BI.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#5) Unifies data warehousing and business intelligence seamlessly for Microsoft-centric enterprises.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#5) Turnkey OneLake analytics with deep Power BI/Excel synergy.
- GLM-5.3 (#5) Unified analytics platform, compelling for existing Microsoft estates.
- Kimi K3 (#5) Unified platform for Microsoft-centric organizations, Power BI integration
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| 6 |
Azure Synapse Analytics |
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9/10 |
7 | 9 | | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#4) Tightly integrated with Azure ecosystem, Power BI, and hybrid SQL/Spark workloads.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#4) Tight Azure integration and on-demand/serverless options suit Microsoft-heavy environments.
- MiniMax M3 (#5) Strong choice for Azure shops needing integrated analytics services.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#6) Flexible pooled/serverless SQL for mixed Azure workloads.
- GLM-5.3 (#6) Solid Azure-native warehousing, though superseded by Fabric momentum.
- Mistral Large 4 (#6) Seamless Azure and Power BI integration, flexible dedicated or serverless SQL pools for varied workloads.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#7) Capable Azure warehouse, though Microsoft is steering new work toward Fabric.
- Kimi K3 (#9) Solid enterprise-grade option for Azure shops, though Fabric supersedes it
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| 7 |
Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse |
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9/10 |
8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
- GPT-6 Luna (#6) Strong enterprise warehouse with automation and a good fit for Oracle-heavy environments.
- Kimi K3 (#6) Good for Oracle-heavy enterprises but limited ecosystem appeal
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#7) Solid choice mainly for existing Oracle estates.
- MiniMax M3 (#7) Best for Oracle-centric shops needing autonomous tuning and security.
- Mistral Large 4 (#7) Self-managing, self-patching, self-tuning; excellent for existing Oracle database estates.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#8) Self-managing warehouse strong for organizations already invested in Oracle systems.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#8) Self-driving capabilities and deep enterprise features suit legacy Oracle database migrators.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#8) Self-tuning, strong for Oracle shops migrating on-prem workloads to cloud.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#9) Self-driving automation and Oracle ecosystem fit reduce admin burden for existing customers.
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| 8 |
ClickHouse |
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8/10 |
| 10 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | | 8 | 6 |
- Gemini 4 Argon (#6) Delivers blazingly fast real-time analytics and high compression at a lower cost.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#6) Columnar engine excels at real-time analytical queries on massive datasets with low latency.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#7) Open-source columnar engine, unmatched speed for real-time analytics use cases.
- Kimi K3 (#8) Blazing fast real-time analytics, open-source option with cloud service
- Mistral Large 4 (#8) Blazing-fast columnar engine for real-time analytics; open-source option with low infrastructure cost.
- GLM-5.3 (#9) Blazing-fast open-source columnar engine, great for real-time analytics.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#10) Exceptional real-time OLPS speed on high-volume event data.
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| 9 |
Teradata Vantage |
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8/10 |
6 | 7 | 9 | | 10 | 8 | 7 | | 9 | 8 |
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#6) Proven enterprise-scale warehouse suited to complex, mission-critical workloads, now offered in cloud.
- GPT-6 Luna (#7) Mature option for demanding enterprise workloads and complex analytical operations.
- GLM-5.3 (#8) Battle-tested for large enterprises, but aging and pricey.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#8) Mature enterprise features, workload management, and hybrid deployment for complex migrations.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#9) Proven hybrid multi-cloud performance for the largest, most complex enterprise workloads.
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| 10 |
Firebolt |
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6/10 |
10 | | 7 | | 6 | 7 | | 10 | | 7 |
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#6) Blazingly fast queries on semi-structured data, built for low-latency dashboards.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#7) Engineered for sub-second analytics on massive datasets with high concurrency demands.
- GLM-5.3 (#7) Fast, cost-efficient next-gen warehouse gaining traction.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#7) Extreme query speed via sparse indexing and decoupled compute for high-concurrency analytics.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#10) High-performance query engine with competitive pricing for fast, interactive analytics.
- MiniMax M3 (#10) Fast sub-second analytics on cloud storage, good for real-time needs.
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| 11 |
IBM Db2 Warehouse |
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5/10 |
9 | 8 | | | | | 10 | 8 | | 10 |
- GPT-6 Luna (#8) Established warehouse platform with hybrid-cloud capabilities and enterprise data management strengths.
- MiniMax M3 (#8) Solid enterprise-grade option with strong AI and hybrid deployment.
- Kimi K3 (#10) Capable but declining market momentum versus modern competitors
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| 12 |
Google Cloud SQL |
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1/10 |
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| 13 |
Amazon Athena |
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1/10 |
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- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#9) Zero-ops query-in-place over S3; great lightweight warehouse.
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| 14 |
Starburst |
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1/10 |
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- MiniMax M3 (#9) Great for federated queries across multiple data sources without copying.
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| 15 |
Yellowbrick |
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1/10 |
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- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#9) Niche high-throughput option, good for fixed-cost private cloud deployments.
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