We performed a comparison between Informatica PowerCenter and Jitterbit Harmony based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The greatest feature is that it is very easy to have someone come in and jump right in. It is one of the nicest tools in terms of getting a person acquainted quickly."
"The setup is very simple."
"In the end, you have structured, proper data for use in an integrated BI solution."
"The technical support for Informatica PowerCenter is good."
"The product's initial setup phase is very easy."
"I would recommend that others considering the solution go ahead and use it for any batch and high volume loads with complex transactions."
"Good interface, reasonable documentation."
"I found the map links, work links, and workflows valuable. They are important features."
"It is a scalable solution."
"The fluid user interface (probably the most user friendly interface, when compared to its competitors)."
"Easy integration with Salesforce"
"It is very easy to build integrations and processes to pull and push data."
"It runs like an appliance and has tremendous throughput."
"The Cloud Console for monitoring and troubleshooting data operations."
"Integrity, ease of use, user-friendly user interface, and errorless logs are the most valuable features."
"Jitterbit provides the ability to quickly map data between files and databases."
"The solution must improve the integration with new services."
"PowerCenter has three clients. I wish they would consolidate everything into one GUI, not three. Also, we had a persistent issue with the Informatica Developer tool but it was solved when we migrated to the newest one."
"The developer tool documentation can be enhanced with a more clear explanation of each utility, accompanied by relevant examples, so that developers are able to create programs with ease."
"What I didn't like about it is that the platform itself is not great at distributed processing. When you need high parallel processing, it has some inherent issues. We had to use Java transformation, and it did not go very well. I have heard that it is going to the cloud, but we haven't tried that."
"The reputation of Informatica is that it is expensive."
"The real-time database connectivity when getting the real-time data using the VPN is an area that needs improvement."
"They should release new versions for the solution's on-premises setup."
"It should be more cloud-centric than on-prem-centric."
"There were some bugs in the product. For example if you run a delete query and test, it deletes the actual data."
"I would like the ability to offer a dedicated cloud version for security."
"Its API management capabilities need improvement."
"You need to have some development skills or hire a Jitterbit engineer to make changes."
"Sometimes additional connectors are needed."
"In the past few months, there have been some server downtimes during work hours that have affected some critical scheduled integrations."
"Sometimes we experience disconnections and I have to close all Jitterbit programs."
"The initial setup can be a little bit difficult."
Informatica PowerCenter is ranked 3rd in Data Integration with 78 reviews while Jitterbit Harmony is ranked 35th in Data Integration with 13 reviews. Informatica PowerCenter is rated 8.0, while Jitterbit Harmony is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Informatica PowerCenter writes "Stable, provides good support, and integrating it with other systems is very fast, but its pricing is expensive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Jitterbit Harmony writes "An easy-to-setup solution with good stability ". Informatica PowerCenter is most compared with Informatica Cloud Data Integration, Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Databricks and AWS Glue, whereas Jitterbit Harmony is most compared with MuleSoft Composer, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Azure Logic Apps, Mule Anypoint Platform and SnapLogic. See our Informatica PowerCenter vs. Jitterbit Harmony report.
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