QuerySurge
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What is QuerySurge
QuerySurge is a data testing and data quality validation platform focused on automated testing for data warehouses, ETL/ELT pipelines, and analytics outputs. It is used by data engineers, QA teams, and BI teams to validate data completeness, accuracy, and transformations across sources and targets. The product emphasizes query-based test design, automation and scheduling, and reporting aimed at supporting continuous testing in data delivery workflows.
Purpose-built for data validation
QuerySurge centers on validating data movement and transformation rather than UI or API functional testing. It supports comparing source-to-target datasets and checking business rules using SQL-style queries. This focus can reduce the need to adapt general test automation tools for data-centric assertions.
Automation and CI/CD alignment
The platform supports automated execution of data tests and can be integrated into delivery pipelines to run validations as part of releases. It provides scheduling and repeatable test runs to support regression testing for data changes. This helps teams operationalize data testing alongside DevOps practices for analytics and integration work.
Centralized reporting and auditability
QuerySurge provides consolidated reporting of test outcomes intended for both technical and business stakeholders. It tracks results over time to support troubleshooting and governance needs. Centralized visibility can be useful when multiple teams contribute to shared data assets.
Narrower scope than full DataOps
QuerySurge focuses on data testing and validation rather than providing an end-to-end DataOps platform. Capabilities such as orchestration, cataloging, lineage management, or broader observability may require additional tools. Organizations looking for a single platform for the full data lifecycle may need complementary products.
SQL-centric test authoring
Many validations rely on writing and maintaining queries, which can be a barrier for teams without strong SQL skills. Complex transformations can require substantial custom query logic and ongoing maintenance as schemas evolve. This can shift effort from tool configuration to test development and upkeep.
Connector and environment constraints
Practical coverage depends on supported data sources, authentication methods, and deployment constraints in the target environment. Some organizations may need additional configuration work for cloud data platforms, network restrictions, or enterprise security requirements. These factors can affect time-to-value and ongoing administration.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Full User — Subscription (named) | $6,006 per user (12-month subscription) | Full access: create/schedule/run tests, view/export reports; subscription includes support/updates; minimum term 12 months; site lists "minimum 2 users" for per-user pricing. |
| Full User — Perpetual (named) | $12,642 per user (one-time perpetual license) | Perpetual ownership; annual maintenance 18% of license cost (first year included). |
| Participant User — Subscription (named) | $514 per user (12-month subscription) | Lower-privilege user (view/query pairs/results/reports); subscription includes support/updates. |
| Participant User — Perpetual (named) | $1,082 per user (one-time perpetual license) | Perpetual license; annual maintenance 18% of license cost (first year included). |
| Full User — Floating (perpetual) | $18,963 per user (one-time, floating/concurrent seat) | Floating (concurrent) user pricing; noted as typically only sold in package deals. |
| Participant User — Floating (perpetual) | $1,948 per user (one-time, floating/concurrent seat) | Floating participant user; typically sold in package deals. |
| BI Tester module | $4,591 per instance (subscription) / $9,665 per instance (perpetual) | Optional module (testing BI/analytics); included in some BI Tester package deals. |
| Ready for Analytics module | $3,555 per instance (subscription) / $7,113 per instance (perpetual) | Optional module; included/free in some packages (e.g., BI Tester package includes Ready-for-Analytics free). |
| Subscription Package — Group (example) | $23,401 (total for package: 5 Full Users + 10 Participant Users) | Equates to $4,680 per full user; includes Test Management Connectors & Webhooks; 12-month term. |
| Subscription Package — Team (example) | $42,439 (total for package: 10 Full Users + 20 Participant Users) | Equates to $4,244 per full user; includes modules as listed on vendor site. |
| Subscription Package — Division (example) | $83,947 (total for package: 25 Full Users + 50 Participant Users) | Equates to $3,358 per full user; includes modules as listed on vendor site. |
| Perpetual Package — examples | Group $47,376; Team $85,059; Division $167,892 (totals) | Perpetual package totals with per-user-equivalent savings shown on vendor site. |
| Azure Marketplace (pay-as-you-go) — QuerySurge cost | $1.58/hr (2-user pack) / $2.50/hr (Group pack 5 users) / $4.57/hr (Team pack 10 users) / $8.97/hr (Division pack 25 users) | Azure listing shows QuerySurge hourly software cost; infrastructure/additional VM costs start at ~$0.25/hr (vendor provides VM recommendations). Total hourly examples provided on vendor site (e.g., 2-user total $1.83/hr, Group total $2.75/hr, Team total $4.82/hr, Division total $9.22/hr). |
| Setup cost (optional professional services) | $1,875 (5 credit hours) | Optional setup assistance: 5 credit hours = $1,875 (vendor site). |
| Enterprise (custom) | Custom pricing | Enterprise offering (multiple installations, unlimited users) — contact vendor for custom quote; several modules included at no charge for enterprise. |
Seller details
RTTS, Inc.
Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
1996
Private
https://www.querysurge.com/
https://x.com/QuerySurge
https://www.linkedin.com/company/rtts
