Azure Data Factory
7.3#3 in data ingestion softwareFrom $0.10 a monthWebAPISelf-hostedWindows
VisitAzure Data Factory vs Dagster
What both publish
| Fact | Azure Data Factory | Dagster |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | San Francisco, California, United States |
| What it does | Azure Data Factory is a fully managed, serverless cloud service for ingesting, transforming, publishing and orchestrating data workflows. | Dagster describes itself as a data-aware orchestrator for building, running, and monitoring data pipelines and assets. |
Azure Data Factory plans
- Data movement (self-hosted IR)$0.10 a month
- Data movement (Azure or managed VNET IR)$0.25 a month
- Pipeline orchestration (Azure integration runtime)$1 a month
- Pipeline orchestration (self-hosted integration runtime)$1.50 a month
Dagster plans
- Solo$10 a month
- Starter$100 a month
- ProPriced on request
- Solo Plan$10 a month
- Starter Plan$100 a month
- Pro PlanPriced on request
Pick Azure Data Factory if…
It suits organizations managing data workflows across hybrid environments. Teams needing incremental loading, change capture or custom transformation logic may find its listed capabilities relevant.
Pick Dagster if…
Dagster suits teams building and monitoring data pipelines that need asset lineage, quality checks, or hybrid deployment. Its open-source core may also suit those seeking an orchestration framework available on GitHub.