We performed a comparison between IBM InfoSphere DataStage and Unifi based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
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"In IBM DataStage, the Transformer is the most valuable feature for me. It enables me to apply complex transformations, generate the gateway key, and map source tables into the session table."
"It works with multiple servers and offers high availability."
"I am impressed with the tool's ETL tracing."
"The performance optimization is quite good in DataStage. It provides parallelism and pipelining mechanisms"
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the ability to incorporate very complex business rules in Data Stage."
"The product is a stable and powerful data management solution that can run in parallel mode for enhanced speed."
"Finding logs is very easy on the solution."
"It's easy to manage and support the user, our guests, and our customers if they have a problem."
"The controller makes it easy to control everything from one platform. The management is easy."
"The initial setup could be more straightforward."
"The setup is extremely difficult."
"Improvements for DataStage could include better integration with modern data sources like cloud solutions and documents, along with enhancing its capability to handle non-structured data."
"Currently lacking virtualization ability."
"The interface needs improvement. It is really too technical. That is the main problem."
"I really like this tool, but the administration should be on the same client application because a lot of administration features are not on the client-side, and they usually need to have administrative access. It's quite complicated to force IT teams to have separate administrative access from the developers."
"I'd like to be able to do more with the data and metadata, including copy and pasting, et cetera."
"The response time from support is slow and needs to be improved."
"It's stable, but it depends on the office and location."
"There are issues with certain Apple devices."
IBM InfoSphere DataStage is ranked 7th in Data Integration with 36 reviews while Unifi is ranked 45th in Data Integration with 2 reviews. IBM InfoSphere DataStage is rated 7.8, while Unifi is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of IBM InfoSphere DataStage writes "User-friendly with a lot of functions for transmission rules, but has slow performance and not suitable for a huge volume of data". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Unifi writes "Good management and pricing but not great for enterprise environments". IBM InfoSphere DataStage is most compared with IBM Cloud Pak for Data, SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Talend Open Studio and Informatica PowerCenter, whereas Unifi is most compared with SSIS, Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog and Alteryx.
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