Compare Azure Event Hubs vs. StarTree

Event Hubs provides a fully managed service for real-time data ingestion that is easy to use, reliable, and highly scalable. It enables the streaming of millions of events every second from various sources, facilitating the creation of dynamic data pipelines that allow businesses to quickly address challenges. In times of crisis, you can continue data processing thanks to its geo-disaster recovery and geo-replication capabilities. Additionally, it integrates effortlessly with other Azure services, enabling users to derive valuable insights. Existing Apache Kafka clients can communicate with Event Hubs without requiring code alterations, offering a managed Kafka experience while eliminating the need to maintain individual clusters. Users can enjoy both real-time data ingestion and microbatching on the same stream, allowing them to concentrate on gaining insights rather than managing infrastructure. By leveraging Event Hubs, organizations can rapidly construct real-time big data pipelines and swiftly tackle business issues as they arise, enhancing their operational efficiency.

StarTree Cloud is a fully-managed real-time analytics platform designed for OLAP at massive speed and scale for user-facing applications. Powered by Apache Pinot, StarTree Cloud provides enterprise-grade reliability and advanced capabilities such as tiered storage, scalable upserts, plus additional indexes and connectors. It integrates seamlessly with transactional databases and event streaming platforms, ingesting data at millions of events per second and indexing it for lightning-fast query responses. StarTree Cloud is available on your favorite public cloud or for private SaaS deployment. StarTree Cloud includes StarTree Data Manager, which allows you to ingest data from both real-time sources such as Amazon Kinesis, Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, or Redpanda, as well as batch data sources such as data warehouses like Snowflake, Delta Lake or Google BigQuery, or object stores like Amazon S3, Apache Flink, Apache Hadoop, or Apache Spark. StarTree ThirdEye is an add-on anomaly detection system running on top of StarTree Cloud that observes your business-critical metrics, alerting you and allowing you to perform root-cause analysis — all in real-time.