sigma-review-8871570
# Sigma Reviews **Vendor:** Sigma Computing ... ## About Sigma Sigma is the AI apps and analytics platform connected to the cloud data warehouse. Using Sigma, business and technical teams can build intelligent, production-ready AI apps that accelerate and automate operational workflows. Sigma provides a spreadsheet interface, SQL and Python editors, visual builders, and native AI to help teams turn live data into interactive applications, analysis, reports, and embedded experiences. ... - Users appreciate the **ease of use** of Sigma, making it simple to learn and set up without extensive training. ... - Users value the **easy integration and intuitive interface** of Sigma, enhancing data accessibility and collaboration effectively. ... - Users commend the **excellent customer support** from Sigma, finding them responsive and knowledgeable for all inquiries. ... - Users often experience **slow loading times** , resulting in inefficiencies and frustration while using Sigma. (23 reviews) - Users experience **slow performance** with Sigma, especially when handling large datasets or lacking strong staff support. (22 reviews) - Users find **limited customization** options frustrating, hindering the creation of visual data presentations and layouts. ... - Users note a **steep learning curve** with Sigma, requiring guidance for initial dashboard creation and navigation. ... - Users note several **missing features** in Sigma, such as limited visualizations and slow performance with large datasets. ... **What do you dislike about Sigma?** ... Sometimes it’s difficult to make the Sigma panel look exactly like the application design. ... **What do you dislike about Sigma?** ... What I don’t like about Sigma Compute is that costs can feel unpredictable at times, especially for teams running heavy or frequent queries without tight usage controls. ... If your data warehouse is slow or if your Sigma workbook has dozens of complex joins and calculated columns, you might experience loading spinners. Fine-tuning the pixel-perfect look of a chart, like specific border thickness, custom color gradients, or unique chart types, is more restricted in Sigma. ... Sigma is a powerful analytics platform, and it’s been a great experience to use. ... The only thing that I see can be worth considering to look is that since it's live-query only, a few unoptimized workbooks can unintentionally drive up warehouse costs if you aren't monitoring credit burn closely, otherwise I really like working with SIGMA overall. ... **What do you dislike about Sigma?** ... Sometimes Sigma loads up a bit slowly and might scratch. ... **What do you dislike about Sigma?** ... Sigma takes a very literal approach to data handling, in contrast to Power BI's more abstract methodology. ... Sigma's literal data handling approach can lead to substantially higher cloud warehouse costs if not managed carefully. ... While Sigma is very intuitive overall, some of the more advanced visualization options still feel limited compared to tools like Tableau.
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