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    Top Answer:Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
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    Top Answer:I use IBM InfoSphere Information Server in retail banking for transformation purposes.
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    11th
    out of 27 in Metadata Management
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    out of 27 in Metadata Management
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    Also Known As
    InfoSphere Information Server, IBM Information Server
    IBM Data Catalog
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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 Watson® Knowledge Catalog is an open and intelligent data catalog for managing enterprise data and AI model governance, quality and collaboration. By providing an end-to-end experience rooted in metadata and active policy management, the solution can be leveraged to find success across top use cases like regulatory compliance for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), governing data lakes, and self-service consumption of high-quality data.

    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 Firm21%
    Insurance Company10%
    Computer Software Company8%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm24%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Insurance Company11%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business43%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise43%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise73%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise73%
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    IBM InfoSphere Information Server is ranked 11th in Metadata Management with 7 reviews while IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog is ranked 8th in Metadata Management. IBM InfoSphere Information Server is rated 8.4, while IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of IBM InfoSphere Information Server writes "Prompt support, reliable, but lacking scalability". On the other hand, IBM InfoSphere Information Server is most compared with IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Qlik Replicate, IBM Cloud Pak for Data, Oracle GoldenGate and IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog, whereas IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog is most compared with IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog, Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog, Pentaho Data Catalog and Collibra Catalog.

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