Comparison

Azure Stream Analytics vs RisingWave

On the evidence we track, RisingWave leads this comparison with a composite score of 52/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Azure Stream Analytics46
★RisingWave52
Score
vioscaleAI score
Azure Stream Analytics46 / 100low · 14%
RisingWave52 / 100medium · 53%
Pricing
Free tier
Azure Stream Analytics✓
RisingWave✓
Model
Azure Stream Analyticscommercial
RisingWavefreemium
Price level
Azure Stream Analyticsunknown
RisingWavelow
Transparent
Azure Stream Analytics✗
RisingWave✗
Integrations
Count
Azure Stream Analytics–
RisingWave9
Security
Disclosure policy
Azure Stream Analytics✓
RisingWave–
Gdpr
Azure Stream Analytics✓
RisingWave✓
Hipaa
Azure Stream Analytics–
RisingWave✓
Soc2
Azure Stream Analytics–
RisingWave✓
Trust center
RisingWave–
Reliability
Status page
Azure Stream Analytics✓
RisingWave–
Market
Availability
Azure Stream AnalyticsAvailable worldwide
RisingWave–
Content
Faq
Azure Stream Analytics5 items
RisingWave6 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for streaming analytics. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Processing model
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWaveMicro batch
Delivery guarantee
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWaveExactly once
Streaming sql
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave✓
Event time watermarks
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave✓
Stateful processing
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave✓
Cdc support
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave-
Deployment model
Azure Stream AnalyticsServerless
RisingWaveManaged saas
Autoscaling
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave✓
Connector breadth
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave-
Latency class
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWaveSub second
Open source
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave✓
SOC2
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWave✓
Pricing model
Azure Stream Analytics-
RisingWaveOpen source self host

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Azure Stream Analytics

A managed service for processing and analyzing streaming data in real-time, deployable across cloud and edge infrastructure

Independently observed

RisingWave

Leader

Processes continuous data streams using SQL, delivering low-latency results directly without requiring separate databases or caches. Available as open-source self-hosted software or a managed cloud service.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Azure Stream Analytics

Usage-based
as of verify ↗

RisingWave

Leader
HybridFree tier
  • Self-HostedFree
  • RisingWave Cloud-
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Azure Stream Analytics✓
RisingWave✗
CLI
Azure Stream Analytics✗
RisingWave✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Azure Stream Analytics✓
RisingWave✓
Self-hosted
Azure Stream Analytics✗
RisingWave✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Azure Stream Analytics

Not documented yet.

RisingWave

Leader
9 total
  • Kafka
  • Apache Iceberg
  • DataFusion
  • S3
  • PostgreSQL
  • Slack
  • NGINX
  • Envoy
  • Kong
Independently observed
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Azure Stream Analytics or RisingWave: which one depends on you

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