Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: InfluxDB
InfluxDB clearly comes out ahead of Azure Data Explorer on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Neither lists a free tier.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | Microsoft | InfluxData |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsMedia & Entertainment | DevelopmentData & AnalyticsSaaS & Cloud |
| Categories | analyticsdatabase | database |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
InfluxDB
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| Feature | azure-data-explorer | influxdb |
|---|---|---|
| Compute Optimized: High Query Performance | ||
| Control Your Infrastructure | ||
| No Azure Data Explorer Markup Charge | ||
| Data Retention 30 Days (Free) / Unlimited (Paid) | ||
| No Sla | ||
| Enhanced Support | ||
| Storage Optimized: Large Data Volumes With Lower Query Frequency | ||
| Enterprise-Grade Security | ||
| Uses Smaller Cost-Effective Vm Series | ||
| Fully-Managed, Single-Tenant Service | ||
| High Availability | ||
| High Speed Ingest | ||
| Iso 27001 And Iso 27018 Certified | ||
| On-Prem, Private Cloud, And Edge Deployment | ||
| Pay For What You Use | ||
| Secure Private Connections | ||
| Soc 2 Certified | ||
| Unlimited Scale |
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Dashes mean the feature isn't listed in our data. The tool may still support it.
On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, InfluxDB comes out ahead overall, though Azure Data Explorer can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
InfluxDB is open source. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
