Tableau Desktop Professional
Opens data from:
- Actian Vectorwise
- Aster Data nCluster
- Cloudera's Distribution Including Apache Hadoop via Hive
- Firebird 2.0 or later
- Greenplum 3.3 and later
- IBM DB2 8.0 or later (running on pSeries or xSeries)
- Microsoft Access 2000 or later
- Microsoft Analysis Services 2000, 2005, or 2008
- Microsoft Excel 2000 or later
- Microsoft PowerPivot files (whether or not published in Sharepoint 2010)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 or 2008R
- Microsoft Windows Azure Marketplace DataMarket
- MySQL 3.23 or later
- Netezza release 3.1.4 or later
- OData
- Oracle Hyperion Essbase 7x and System 9 or later
- Oracle Database 9i or later
- ParAccel Analytic Database (PADB) version 2 and later
- PostgreSQL 7.0 or later
- Progress OpenEdge 10.2B patch 4 or later
- Sybase IQ 12 and later
- Teradata 6 or later
- Text files, comma delimited format
- Vertica 2.2.0 or later
- Also, many databases that are ODBC Version 3.0 compliant
File Sharing:
- Connects to Tableau Server for web-based analytics
- Creates package files for Tableau Reader
System Requirements:
- Microsoft® Windows® 7, Vista, XP, Server 2008, Server 2003 (on x86 or x64 chipsets)
- 250 megabytes minimum free disk space
- 32-bit or 64-bit versions of Windows**
- 32-bit color depth recommended
- Note: Internet Explorer 6 is not supported.
Virtual Environments:
VMWare, Microsoft Virtual PC, Parallels ,and Citrix environments.*
Internationalization:
All of Tableau’s products are Unicode enabled and compatible with data stored in any language. The user interface and supporting documentation are in English, French and German.
Price: $1,999 per user
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*All of Tableau’s products operate in virtualized environments when they are configured with the proper underlying Windows operating system and minimum hardware requirements.
Tableau Desktop Personal
Opens data from:
Excel, Access, text files, OData, Windows Azure Marketplace Datamarket and Tableau Data Extracts.
File Sharing:
- Creates package files for Tableau Reader
System Requirements:
- Microsoft® Windows® 7, Vista, XP, Server 2008, Server 2003 (on x86 or x64 chipsets)
- 250 megabytes minimum free disk space
- 32-bit or 64-bit versions of Windows**
- 32-bit color depth recommended
- Note: Internet Explorer 6 is not supported.
Virtual Environments:
Parallels, VMWare, Microsoft Virtual PC, and Citrix environments.*
Internationalization:
All of Tableau’s products are Unicode enabled and compatible with data stored in any language. The user interface and supporting documentation are in English, French and German.
Price: $999 per user
Start a free trial
*All of Tableau’s products operate in virtualized environments when they are configured with the proper underlying Windows operating system and minimum hardware requirements.
**Tableau Desktop has been tested and is supported on 64-bit Windows versions. Tableau is a 32-bit application and does require 32-bit versions of the database drivers, even when running on 64-bit versions of Windows.
Tableau products now require your computer to have at least a Pentium 4 (released in 2001) or ADM Opteron (released in 2003) processor. These are the first processors which include the SSE2 instruction set which Tableau now requires.