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April 2024
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UmeshKumar1
Prompt support, reliable, but lacking scalability
Anonymous User
It can be integrated with SWIFT, ISO, supply chain, healthcare, Inusrance, logistics and ecommerce standards.
I used this product in one of the top five global banks, where the application was built on the WTX suite. This suite was acting as a payment... Read more →
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    What do you like most about IBM InfoSphere Information Server?
    Top Answer:Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
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    What needs improvement with IBM InfoSphere Information Server?
    Top Answer:There are certain shortcomings in the cloud side of the solution, where improvements are required. In our company, we are presently in the process of doing a PoC phase since we have the solution… more »
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    Top Answer:I use IBM InfoSphere Information Server in retail banking for transformation purposes.
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    Ranking
    36th
    out of 100 in Data Integration
    Views
    1,664
    Comparisons
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    Reviews
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    Average Words per Review
    373
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    7.5
    18th
    out of 27 in Business-to-Business Middleware
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    Also Known As
    InfoSphere Information Server, IBM Information Server
    WebSphere Transformation Extender
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    Overview
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server is a market-leading data integration platform which includes a family of products that enable you to understand, cleanse, monitor, transform, and deliver data, as well as to collaborate to bridge the gap between business and IT. InfoSphere Information Server provides massively parallel processing (MPP) capabilities to deliver a highly scalable and flexible integration platform that handles a variety of data volumes (big, small, and everything in between).

    IBM Transformation Extender (formerly IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender) enables your organization to integrate industry-based customer, supplier and business partner transactions across the enterprise. It helps automate complex transformation and validation of data between a range of different formats and standards.

    The solution provides complex data processing capabilities for some of the most mission-critical applications in the world—from stock exchanges and pharmaceuticals to manufacturing, insurance and global commerce.

    IBM Transformation Extender offers these features and benefits:

    • Provides a single, universal transformation solution to help eliminate the need for multiple data transformation tools.
    • Offers flexible deployment options to deliver transformation capabilities across your IT infrastructure.
    • Supports industry-standard data transformation requirements to help meet customer demands and government mandates.
    Sample Customers
    Canadian National Railway Company, Chickasaw Nation Division of Commerce, Swedish Armed Forces, BG RCI, Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., University of Arizona, Biogrid Australia
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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Government11%
    Insurance Company9%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm26%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Retailer11%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business43%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise43%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise75%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise72%
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    IBM InfoSphere Information Server is ranked 36th in Data Integration with 7 reviews while IBM Transformation Extender is ranked 18th in Business-to-Business Middleware. IBM InfoSphere Information Server is rated 8.4, while IBM Transformation Extender is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of IBM InfoSphere Information Server writes "Prompt support, reliable, but lacking scalability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Transformation Extender writes "It can be integrated with SWIFT, ISO, supply chain, healthcare, Inusrance, logistics and ecommerce standards". IBM InfoSphere Information Server is most compared with IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Qlik Replicate, IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog, IBM Cloud Pak for Data and Oracle GoldenGate, whereas IBM Transformation Extender is most compared with IBM B2B Integrator and Mule Anypoint Platform.

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