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Qlik Talend Cloud

byQlik
in
4.3
Market Presence: Data Integration Tools, Augmented Data Quality Solutions

Overview

Product Information on Qlik Talend Cloud

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Qlik Talend Cloud?

Qlik Talend Cloud is a software designed to facilitate data integration, transformation, and governance across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The software provides tools for connecting, cleansing, and synchronizing data from disparate sources to enable seamless data movement and preparation. Its functionalities include data pipeline automation, real-time data processing, and collaborative data stewardship, supporting organizations in delivering trusted data assets for analytics and operational workflows. Qlik Talend Cloud addresses the business problem of managing complex data landscapes by offering scalable capabilities to unify, standardize, and secure data, enabling more reliable insights and decision-making across business processes.

Qlik Talend Cloud Pricing

Qlik Talend Cloud software uses a subscription-based pricing model with tiered options based on usage and data integration needs Users can choose from different plans that align with the volume of data processed and embedded features such as data quality and governance Additional charges may apply for advanced capabilities or add-on modules The pricing is typically structured per user or per capacity unit within selected plan limits

Overall experience with Qlik Talend Cloud

Engineer
3B - 10B USD, IT Services
FAVORABLE

“Automation Benefits Offset by Initial Setup and Performance Challenges With Large Data”

4.0
May 6, 2026
I used this platform mainly for data profiling and setting up validations rule across multiple data sources. The profiling feature worked well, it quickly highlighted issues like null, duplicates and format inconsistencies without needing custom queries. Rule configuration was flexible , once setup automated monitoring reduced lots of manual efforts
Associate Engineer Trainee
10B - 30B USD, Telecommunication
CRITICAL

“Pricing Complexity and Steep Learning Curve Detract From Otherwise Flexible Solution”

3.0
Apr 1, 2026
It's a functional platform that gets the job done, but it definitely feels like a "jack of all trades, master of none" situation. On one hand, it's great to have everything in the cloud without managing servers, and the security features are robust enough for our compliance needs. On the other hand, the transition from legacy on-prem solutions to this cloud version hasn't been as seamless as id hoped for. We often find ourselves stuck in the middle with Talend because while, yes, it's more powerful than a basic ingestion tool, it's also more restrictive than a pure code environment. It's a solid 3-star choice for a mid to large company that wants a "safe" enterprise bet, but it lacks the "wow" factor or the agility of some newer, leaner competitors.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 27th June 2025

Qlik, after incorporating Talend, focuses on data integration, information quality, and analytics solutions. Its extensive cloud platform consolidates data from various cloud and hybrid environments, automates data-based workflows, and enriches understanding with artificial intelligence. The primary function of Qlik is to make data easily accessible and utilizable for enhanced, efficient business results. It reaches out to a broad base of users in numerous countries, aiming to provide potent data solutions for changing organizational requirements.

Company Details

Updated 27th June 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
1993
Head office location
King of Prussia, United States
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Website
http://www.qlik.com/

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Qlik Talend Cloud Reviews and Ratings

4.3

(567 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
41%
4 Star
49%
3 Star
9%
2 Star
1%
1 Star
0%
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4.4

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4.4

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4.4

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4.3

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  • Associate Engineer Trainee
    10B+ USD
    Telecommunication
    Review Source

    Pricing Complexity and Steep Learning Curve Detract From Otherwise Flexible Solution

    3.0
    Apr 1, 2026
    It's a functional platform that gets the job done, but it definitely feels like a "jack of all trades, master of none" situation. On one hand, it's great to have everything in the cloud without managing servers, and the security features are robust enough for our compliance needs. On the other hand, the transition from legacy on-prem solutions to this cloud version hasn't been as seamless as id hoped for. We often find ourselves stuck in the middle with Talend because while, yes, it's more powerful than a basic ingestion tool, it's also more restrictive than a pure code environment. It's a solid 3-star choice for a mid to large company that wants a "safe" enterprise bet, but it lacks the "wow" factor or the agility of some newer, leaner competitors.
  • Engineer
    1B-10B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Automation Benefits Offset by Initial Setup and Performance Challenges With Large Data

    4.0
    May 6, 2026
    I used this platform mainly for data profiling and setting up validations rule across multiple data sources. The profiling feature worked well, it quickly highlighted issues like null, duplicates and format inconsistencies without needing custom queries. Rule configuration was flexible , once setup automated monitoring reduced lots of manual efforts
  • IT Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Retail
    Review Source

    Trust Score Assesses Data Health While Advanced Features Require Technical Knowledge

    4.0
    May 12, 2026
    Overall experience is good, related to the product and service as well, the product provides us with strong data integration and Data Quality tools, which helps us to integrate heavy data easily.
  • Data Analyst
    1B-10B USD
    Finance (non-banking)
    Review Source

    Powerful Cloud-Based easy to use Data Integration tool

    4.0
    Apr 15, 2026
    The product is good overall and is easy to use with all the components etc. This product uses java in the backend which allows us to configure the code of the components. The platform offers strong data integration and DQ capabilities with a good UI. While it is a little difficult to learn the advanced components, overall, the product is great.
  • Data Analyst
    10B+ USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Strong enterprise-grade data integration, best with upfront planning

    5.0
    Apr 30, 2026
    It has been a positive, particularly for cloud-based data integration and data quality management. The platform provides strong connectivity options, flexible pipeline design, and robust data quality features that help standardize and govern data across systems.
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Qlik Talend Cloud Likes & Dislikes

Like

Data profiling provided immediate visibility into data issues(null, duplicates, format inconsistencies) without needing custom SQL Scheduling and automation reduce manual monitoring efforts significantly Dashboards helps track trends over time instead of just point-in-time checks Integration with existing pipelines(ETL/batch jobs) was achievable with some configuration Scalable Architecture is much helpful for large data volumes

Like

If I had to highlight three specific areas where the platform delivers the most value, the Integrated Data Stewardship module is a clear standout for operational efficiency. It provides a structured environment where data exceptions can be routed directly to business owners for manual correction, which keeps the technical team from getting bogged down in routine data cleaning. Additionally, the Automated Data Lineage visualization is a significant asset for governance since it offers a functional, end-to-end view of data flows that makes responding to audit requests or tracing source-to-target transformations much more manageable. Finally, the API first extensibility provides the necessary laterality of flexibility that balances out the low code interface. Being able to interact with the platform programmatically allows us to automate repetitive administrative tasks and better align the tool with our existing DevOps workflows, providing a level of control that is often missing in purely visual integration platforms.

Like

One of the most liked tools or utilities in Talend is drag and drop, this helps us to create complicated data transformation and integration without writing lot of code, second is Trust score which tells us how healthy is our data, because one of the most challenging part in working with data is transforming on the data without clearing null or inaccurate data, Third is no server needed for implementing the product, basically no headache related to infrastructure.

Dislike

Initial setup and configuration is bit complex and time consuming UI could be more intuitive in some advanced workflows Performance can slow down with very large datasets if not optimized Documentation could be more detailed for edge cases

Dislike

While the platform is functional for standard integration needs, there are three specific areas where it consistently falls short of expectations. First, the pricing transparency and credit consumption model can be quite difficult to manage since it isn't always clear how much compute resources a specific complex job will draw until after the fact, which makes proactive budgeting and cost scaling a challenge. Second, the learning curve for advanced transformations is steeper than the low-code marketing suggests. While simple tasks are intuitive, moving into more complex logic often requires a specific understanding of Talend's proprietary components and workaround patterns that aren't immediately obvious to new users. Finally, the native version control and CI/CD integration lacks the seamlessness found in modern code centric development tools. Managing branches and promoting code through different environments often feels like a manual, fragmented process, which can introduce friction and slow down the development lifecycle for larger, collaborative teams.

Dislike

Sometimes the UI can be complicated, even though it has a drag and drop facility, you need to know exactly where you have to go or search the tool. Secondly, pricing is one of the most talked about points, it is costly to work on. Third, we need to sometimes write a lot of code, and for a beginner, this might be a learning curve where everything can't be done with drag and drop.