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Data Management Specialist at a government with 1,001-5,000 employees
Data Dictionary Bindings is not very intuitive, but there are no stability issues.
What is most valuable?
What needs improvement?
- Diagram Versioning is not very intuitive
- Data Dictionary Bindings is not very intuitive
For how long have I used the solution?
I've used it for three years.
What was my experience with deployment of the solution?
No issues encountered.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Not with the current release.
How are customer service and support?
Customer Service:
It's good.
Technical Support:It's good.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I have personally used many modelling tools. My current company standardized on this one.
What about the implementation team?
We used a vendor team who were good.
What was our ROI?
None the enterprise does not utilize all its capabilities thus, much of the work done is ported to other tools.
What other advice do I have?
If using this tool to support a large team effort, get training for versioning
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
Administrador de Dados at a non-tech company with 5,001-10,000 employees
Enables creation of multiple automations, improving security and centralization
Pros and Cons
- "This application does a lot of things, as do competitor products, but the main reason to go with this product was the ability to create many automations, where we can improve our work and our process."
- "Sometimes our version is a little unstable. But I think this problem occurs because our version is old."
What is most valuable?
This application does a lot of things, as do competitor products, but the main reason to go with this product was the ability to create many automations, where we can improve our work and our process.
How has it helped my organization?
Organization, security, centralization.
What needs improvement?
The product is pricey.
For how long have I used the solution?
About four years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Sometimes our version is a little unstable. But I think this problem occurs because our version is old. We are in the migration process to the current version.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
No.
How are customer service and technical support?
Very good. When we need, they respond to us quickly.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I didn’t use other solutions in my work, only in tests.
How was the initial setup?
A support member in my company helped with the initial installation.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The product can have a high price.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Yes. erwin and ePower.
What other advice do I have?
Talk with other people before purchasing to learn about their experience with the product.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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