Amazon Quicksight vs Insights

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Amazon Quicksight vs Insights: What are the differences?

Developers describe Amazon Quicksight as "Fast, easy to use business analytics at 1/10th the cost of traditional BI solutions". Amazon QuickSight is a fast, cloud-powered business analytics service that makes it easy to build visualizations, perform ad-hoc analysis, and quickly get business insights from your data. On the other hand, Insights is detailed as "Self-hosted "SQL-not-required" data analytics and visualisation tool". Insights is a self-hosted "SQL-not-required" data analytics and business intelligence tool. Featuring linkable URLs, easy data exploration, automatic joins, graphs, exports, facets (pivots), pretty colors and a ridiculously permissive license (MIT).

Amazon Quicksight and Insights belong to "Business Intelligence" category of the tech stack.

Insights is an open source tool with 544 GitHub stars and 30 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Insights's open source repository on GitHub.

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Pros of Amazon Quicksight
Pros of Insights
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    Dataset versionning
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    Good integration with aws Glue ETL services
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    More features (table calculations, functions, insights)
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    Better integration with aws
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    Super cheap
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    Cons of Amazon Quicksight
    Cons of Insights
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      Very basic BI tool
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      Only works in AWS environments (not GCP, Azure)
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      What is Amazon Quicksight?

      Amazon QuickSight is a fast, cloud-powered business analytics service that makes it easy to build visualizations, perform ad-hoc analysis, and quickly get business insights from your data.

      What is Insights?

      Insights is a self-hosted "SQL-not-required" data analytics and business intelligence tool. Featuring linkable URLs, easy data exploration, automatic joins, graphs, exports, facets (pivots), pretty colors and a ridiculously permissive license (MIT).

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        What are some alternatives to Amazon Quicksight and Insights?
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        Looker
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        Power BI
        It aims to provide interactive visualizations and business intelligence capabilities with an interface simple enough for end users to create their own reports and dashboards.
        Amazon Athena
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