We performed a comparison between IBM Data Governance and Informatica Axon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Collibra, Informatica and others in Data Governance."IBM Data Governance improved data analytics operations. During a company merger, we used IBM Data Governance to understand and bridge sample data between systems."
"The tool's most valuable feature is bulk upload. We upload files in CSV or Excel format."
"It is a scalable product."
"It is a very stable solution...It is a scalable solution."
"You can extract and transfer your data as you wish it to be consumed later."
"Axon does one interesting thing that I don't think other tools do as well. It lets you rate data and incorporates Informatica's data quality feature into it. There are little indications and graphics that show you how good the data quality is, and you can drill into it to see where potential issues lie."
"Axon has a marketplace that allows you to showcase all the assets the data owner has, so they can request access. That's one feature we use extensively. Axon also offers great visibility and intuitive searchability, allowing you to easily search data assets. You can check the lineage and see the work EDC does. EDC handles all the classification, cataloging, and lineage. It's integrated with Axon, and anyone can see that."
"It's helpful in integration, and it can be moved around in SharePoint. So, from the SharePoint View, data integration and reporting, it help a lot in that way."
"The features for data quality, data cataloging, and UI are excellent."
"One area with room for improvement would be the ability to generate detailed quality reports. Some Python libraries provide quality scores and reports—having that capability within IBM Data Governance would be beneficial."
"The solution still is a bit manual in its functionality. We want t to be more automation-driven."
"They could improve technical support because it is not good enough at the moment."
"I would like to have the solution in one product and technical support needs to be better."
"Though EDC has maximum coverage, a few things were not available to scan, but I think EDC is evolving to address this issue."
"I would like to see more API integration to have the capability to build a report using other third party reporting tools to streamline the operation."
"Informatica Axon's response times and certain aspects of the admin panel could be enhanced for better usability."
"The stability and the integration of the solution have room for improvement."
"There are also some technical issues sometimes with integrations because clients have a lot of different types of data sources."
IBM Data Governance is ranked 18th in Data Governance with 1 review while Informatica Axon is ranked 3rd in Data Governance with 23 reviews. IBM Data Governance is rated 8.0, while Informatica Axon is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of IBM Data Governance writes "Provides a single interface to monitor and navigate data quality metrics". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Informatica Axon writes "It has a marketplace that allows you to showcase all the assets the data owner has". IBM Data Governance is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Governance and Collibra Governance, whereas Informatica Axon is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Governance, Collibra Governance, Alation Data Catalog, BigID and ASG Enterprise Data Intelligence.
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