IBM Initiate [EOL] vs Informatica PIM comparison

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We performed a comparison between IBM Initiate [EOL] and Informatica PIM based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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    Also Known As
    PIM, Product 360, Heiler
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    Overview
    IBM Initiate Master Data Service is a comprehensive platform that enables enterprise-wide master data management (MDM) with a rapid implementation time. The IBM Initiate Master Data Service platform readily evolves as your organization's MDM requirements increase in scope and complexity. The platform delivers trusted versions of critical data assets to users, processes and systems to drive strategic and tactical decision making. It provides comprehensive views of data domains to both end users and automated business processes that rely on these views to function efficiently.

    MDM – Product 360 is Informatica’s master data-fueled product information management (PIM) system. It allows business users to more effectively manage and collaborate on product content to fuel all sales channels with consistent, rich, and accurate product data for an informed and engaging customer experience. By delivering clean, consistent, and trusted product data, Product 360 empowers customer engagement and a company’s digital transformation by increasing speed, agility, and time to market.

    Sample Customers
    MIET, Sika AG, Dignity Health, Legacy Health, Czarnowski Display Service, Cincinnati Zoo, Canadian Provincial Health Systems, Canada Health Infoway, London Borough of Brent Puts Customer First, Yulon Motor Company Ltd., JM Family, The Missouri Department of Transportation
    Puma, Saint Gobain, Unilever
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    Manufacturing Company16%
    Computer Software Company15%
    Retailer11%
    Financial Services Firm6%
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    Midsize Enterprise29%
    Large Enterprise71%
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    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise68%
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    IBM Initiate [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Master Data Management (MDM) Software while Informatica PIM is ranked 2nd in Product Information Management (PIM). IBM Initiate [EOL] is rated 8.0, while Informatica PIM is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of IBM Initiate [EOL] writes "​The use of an EID as unique identifier needs improvement, but the historical data records are valuable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Informatica PIM writes "Great product enrichment tool that provides flexibility and can be plugged with any e-commerce site". IBM Initiate [EOL] is most compared with , whereas Informatica PIM is most compared with SAP Hybris PCM, Informatica MDM, SAP Master Data Governance, Stibo STEP MDM and TIBCO EBX.

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