We performed a comparison between Informatica Cloud Data Integration and Informatica PowerExchange based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Whether we need data cleansing or data mastering, we get it all in one platform."
"It is one of the best tools available for data integration."
"Informatica is good for integrating data and cloud applications. We have connectors for integrating cloud applications like Salesforce. You can quickly integrate anything with an exposed API or a REST API. The industry is increasingly shifting to the cloud, so we need more products that can connect to cloud-based applications. The integration is seamless and works in real time. It's also secure because you don't need to expose databases or tables."
"We have a lot of integrations, and it's very easy to create integrations. They have a lot of connectors."
"The solution provides increased efficiency while still being user-friendly and easy to operate."
"The user interface which is very easy to use if we have any problems to solve."
"The most valuable feature is the building of mockups and tasks."
"The most valuable features of the solution are pushdown, optimization, and partitioning, which can be used for frequent data loading, especially when we have a huge data volume in our company."
"Mainstream integration and real-time integration are the best features."
"The product's initial setup phase was not complex. The tool is easy to install onto any of the servers, and you can integrate it."
"The solution can connect to different systems i.e. mainframe, IMS or AS/400 Legacy Systems."
"It is a scalable and versatile solution."
"From the product feature or product capability perspective, the aspects around integration, transformation, and standardization are valuable. It's fairly easy to use. It has a GUI-based interface."
"Provides a significant amount of control over the landscape and overall implementation."
"The data transformation is the solution's most valuable feature."
"It is easy to integrate the solution with other tools."
"I have received feedback from certain teams and there is a steep learning curve to use this solution."
"User/group administration could use improvement."
"Informatica Cloud Data Integration can improve by being more user-friendly. When you're working with the solution a lot of technical knowledge is required. It's not a solution that anyone can use properly, you need knowledge of what's happening at the back end, such as SQL. When you get stuck, you need to look into your logic. For other tools, such as Dell Boomi, anyone can use them."
"One area where Informatica Cloud Data Integration could improve is in providing more accelerators for certain functionalities."
"We would like to have accessibility to the repository."
"The cloud version could be better in terms of pricing."
"There may be some types of limitations with the performance."
"It needs to be a little more intuitive but it’s really not bad."
"Informatica is very expensive in all aspects, so the pricing is something that could be improved."
"The product is not suitable for application integration."
"V10.2 is very stable, but we are still struggling to make V10.5 stable. We found services that were down, and PowerExchange stopped working."
"Apache Spark has a machine learning algorithm, an area where Informatica PowerExchange lacks."
"Technical support can be improved with respect to delays in ticket response time."
"Real-time has not been enhanced that much over the past few years. There has not been as many features added like they did before."
"I would like the stability to improve."
"Integration with the largest number of databases and other systems would be important."
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Informatica Cloud Data Integration is ranked 5th in Cloud Data Integration with 40 reviews while Informatica PowerExchange is ranked 21st in Data Integration with 19 reviews. Informatica Cloud Data Integration is rated 7.8, while Informatica PowerExchange is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Informatica Cloud Data Integration writes "A stable, scalable, and user-friendly solution". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Informatica PowerExchange writes "Comprehensive, capable of handling large volumes, and helpful for fast-paced movement of data". Informatica Cloud Data Integration is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Fivetran and Mule Anypoint Platform, whereas Informatica PowerExchange is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Oracle GoldenGate, Qlik Replicate, Azure Data Factory and SSIS. See our Informatica Cloud Data Integration vs. Informatica PowerExchange report.
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