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We performed a comparison between Informatica Data Quality and Microsoft Data Quality Services based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"Seeing the data in the mapping itself is really nice.""I am impressed by the solution's interface.""It is very useful for testing purposes and designing mappings for small projects. If you go for IDQ in the mapping itself, you can see the data. You can then correct it, and test it so easily. It is working fine. It is also stable, scalable, and easy to deploy.""The user interface is flexible and the visibility of the data flow is amazing.""Informatica Data Quality is a product that is worth the money.""The solution is stable.""I give the stability a ten out of ten.""I do find Informatica Data Quality is stable. It generally maintains a high level of reliability and stability, making it an asset."

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"This solution is particularly useful for data enrichment."

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Cons
"The customer servive and support could be faster. There is a slow turnaround.""The tool's performance is an area that should be given further consideration.""Managing the licenses with the on-premises version was difficult.""Exploring the possibility of incorporating AI capabilities that can suggest additional rules would significantly streamline our data analysis process following data profiling.""I would like to see better visuals for business users, such as a dashboard where they can precisely track where problems are.""Informatica is very expensive.""The tools required to migrate existing mappings and server rules through cloud data quality are not available.""There is room for improvement in the Data Marketplace aspect."

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"I would rate my experience with the initial setup a six out of ten, with one being very easy and ten being extremely challenging. So, there is room for improvement in the setup process."

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  • "Informatica is very expensive."
  • "I rate the product's pricing a seven on a scale of one to ten, where one is the lowest price and ten is the highest price."
  • "The price is high, but the competitors are even higher, like Collibra."
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  • "The pricing is in the midrange. It's not cheap, but it depends on the licenses you require."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The profiling feature in Informatica Data Quality is incredibly effective for data governance.
    Top Answer:Informatica's licensing cost is among the highest in the market. I would rate it as a five out of ten in terms of costliness. With Informatica, we have a single bundled agreement covering the entire… more »
    Top Answer:There is room for improvement in the Data Marketplace aspect. Specifically, we found some basic functionalities lacking, like transparent integration of quality indicators. Customizability and… more »
    Top Answer:This solution is particularly useful for data enrichment.
    Top Answer:The pricing is in the midrange. It's not cheap, but it depends on the licenses you require. We are an enterprise partner and have an enterprise agreement, so we may not see it as a separate cost.
    Top Answer:It's actually typical of Microsoft products. It's not overly easy, but at the same time, it's not like trying to fix a pipe that's burst. You do need to configure a few things to tackle some issues… more »
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    MS Data Quality Services
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    Overview

    Deliver high-quality clean and trusted data with an enterprise class data quality and governance solution that scales, regardless of size or format or data, platform, or technology.

    SQL Server Data Quality Services (DQS) is a knowledge-driven data quality product. DQS enables you to build a knowledge base and use it to perform a variety of critical data quality tasks, including correction, enrichment, standardization, and de-duplication of your data.

    Sample Customers
    Condé Nast, Tani, U.S. Xpress Enterprise
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    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company31%
    Financial Services Firm23%
    Comms Service Provider15%
    Insurance Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Government6%
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    Company Size
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    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise74%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise72%
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    Buyer's Guide
    Data Quality
    April 2024
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    Informatica Data Quality is ranked 1st in Data Quality with 18 reviews while Microsoft Data Quality Services is ranked 14th in Data Quality with 1 review. Informatica Data Quality is rated 7.8, while Microsoft Data Quality Services is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Informatica Data Quality writes "Offers cloud version, good connectivity and data profiling features ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Data Quality Services writes " Usefulness of data enrichment features, which can help improve data quality and accuracy". Informatica Data Quality is most compared with Informatica Cloud Data Quality, Talend Data Quality, Trillium TS Quality, Oracle Data Quality and SAP Information Steward, whereas Microsoft Data Quality Services is most compared with .

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