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CData Software Inc

CData Sync

Composite Score

6.7 /10

CX Score

6.9 /10

35 Reviews Write a Review

What is CData Sync?

CData Sync provides easy-to-use ETL and ELT solutions that allow users to replicate and integrate data from any source, cloud platform, or on-premises system to the data storage platform of their choice, giving them the flexibility to leverage their live data in leading analytics, BI, marketing, and accounting solutions.

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CData Sync Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

83 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

89 Plan to Renew

11
Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

5
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+77 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love CData Sync?

8% Negative

15% Neutral

77% Positive

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Caring
Acts with Integrity
Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 74

Continuous Data Protection

On-Prem Sources

Replication with Cloud

Integration With Storage Arrays

Merge Replication Support

Scheduling

Management Console

Encryption

Integration with Cloud Storage

Real Time Migration

Data Customization

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 73

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features

CData Sync Reviews

Raj G.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2026

Runs data synchronization seamlessly.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates CData Sync from other similar products?

It works on a simple and predictable sync model instead of building a full pipeline making it easy to manage for operations teams.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Clear schema mapping makes it easy to understand where data is going.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Monitoring could be easier with a more modern ui.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Freed up small but essential data transfer tasks from relying on scripts and custom cron jobs.

Pros

Inspires Innovation
Client Friendly Policies
Altruistic
Acts with Integrity

shane p.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

Very good product that fills need for replication

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates CData Sync from other similar products?

The ease of use in the interface and mulitude of connections supported.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Scheduling, abiltiy to automate tasks.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Some of the custom admin funcitons are a bit open ended in the help so you have to try to see if an approach works at times.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If works well for what it does but the last contract renewal was large jump in price.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Cons

Less Generous
Leverages Incumbent Status

Ravinder B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

Peer to peer replication is best suitable

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates CData Sync from other similar products?

Similar products are available but licensing is much cheaper

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Throughput

What do you dislike most about this product?

Scheduling issues failures are not handled well

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

One on one endpoint replication but not for multi endpoints

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable

Cons

Vendor's Interest First
Less Friendly Negotiation
Less Respectful

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CData Sync Ratings

83 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

89 Plan to Renew

11 Since last award

75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

5 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+77 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love CData Sync?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Continuous Data Protection Changed data is replicated continuously and maintained in a journal, allowing an application to be consistently restored and audited.

On-Prem Sources Ability to source data from on-prem applications and data sources.

Replication with Cloud Ability to source data from cloud-based applications and data sources.

Integration With Storage Arrays Supports on-premises storage vendors like SQL Server, DB2, HP, Vertica, Teradata, EMC as targets for replication.

Merge Replication Support Synchronize bi-directionally between multiple targets and multiple sources.

Scheduling Has the ability to schedule replication at desired times if not real-time.

Management Console Visual tools that provides information and management of/on the replication performance, status and errors.

Encryption Protects data in-transit from the sources and also to the target environment.

Integration with Cloud Storage Supports cloud storage vendors like Amazon, Azure, Google, Snowflake, Oracle as targets for replication.

Real Time Migration The solution can move data to databases in real time, which allows for continual updates of the data. (e.g. Change Data Capture)

Data Customization Provides full control over what types of data and sources are being backed up.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

CData Sync Reviews

Raj G.

Runs data synchronization seamlessly.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

shane p.

Very good product that fills need for replication

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Ravinder B.

Peer to peer replication is best suitable

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Continuous Data Protection

On-Prem Sources

Replication with Cloud

Integration With Storage Arrays

Merge Replication Support

Scheduling

Management Console

Encryption

Integration with Cloud Storage

Real Time Migration

Data Customization

Vendor Capability Ratings

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Breadth of Features