We performed a comparison between Informatica Axon and Varonis Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Governance solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature of Informatica Axon is features, interfaces, and data mapping. It represents clusters nicely."
"It is a scalable product."
"It is a very stable solution. I rate its stability a ten out of ten...It is a scalable solution...Informatica Axon's technical support is good."
"The product is stable."
"The solution is stable."
"The features that I have found most valuable are, first of all, that it comes as part of this whole bundle of Informatica tools. So if you've been implementing Informatica MDM across a business, you'd often find it comes with it. It's been thrown in as a sweetener. The adoption of it is often the challenge because as part of your MDM project, governance is seen as something beyond the MDM and is often restrictive. So this tool actually, for the first time, when you talk to data governance teams, gives a holistic view of what a data governance team can do with this tool."
"The solution offers good data governance."
"It's helpful in integration, and it can be moved around in SharePoint. So, from the SharePoint View, data integration and reporting, it help a lot in that way."
"There's also a 90-day policy where if a user is not using the warehouse, it will automatically delete that username."
"The solution has significantly improved data security and compliance posture by allowing us to track and monitor activities. We can see who accesses data and when files are created and understand what's happening in our environment."
"Varonis Platform is transparent and captures everything in the environment without impacting the performance. The tool helps us unify data feeds into a single reporting system."
"It is complicated to establish the lineage in EDC using PowerCenter mappings."
"Some functionalities can be a challenge in the cloud."
"The on-prem version's functionalities may not be available on the cloud version."
"I would like to have the solution in one product and technical support needs to be better."
"The solution still is a bit manual in its functionality. We want t to be more automation-driven."
"There are some limitations with Informatica Axon when one tries to connect or integrate it with Jira."
"The solution should improve its integration."
"Informatica Axon needs more integration connectors so that it can connect to systems and different kinds of datasets."
"There is one thing that if I add something manually, I get so many alerts. That's the biggest bad thing."
"The product is very complicated."
Informatica Axon is ranked 3rd in Data Governance with 23 reviews while Varonis Platform is ranked 10th in Data Governance with 3 reviews. Informatica Axon is rated 7.8, while Varonis Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Informatica Axon writes "It has a marketplace that allows you to showcase all the assets the data owner has". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Varonis Platform writes "Offers visibility and helps to keep track of access ". Informatica Axon is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Governance, Collibra Governance, Alation Data Catalog, BigID and SAP Data Governance, whereas Varonis Platform is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Governance, BigID, Netskope Data Loss Prevention (DLP), SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and Lepide. See our Informatica Axon vs. Varonis Platform report.
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