We performed a comparison between Informatica Cloud Data Integration and SAP Data Services based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution is straightforward."
"It is a scalable solution. Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten."
"Replication allows us to fully replicate all objects from Shop Floor Data Collection (SFDC) to in-house/on-premises database in one job."
"Whether we need data cleansing or data mastering, we get it all in one platform."
"The product improves data quality."
"I do a quite a lot of data transformations, and the fact that I can do them without changing any of my SQL queries from the code, using the inbuilt tools, is very helpful."
"The mass ingestion functionality and the elasticity of the solution are great."
"The solution has the best feature for parameterization."
"The fact that it's built on SQL, it makes it easy to write code. The database and the connection are quite smooth."
"The most valuable feature of SAP Data Services is the integration with data sources."
"Its integration capabilities and the data migration capabilities are the most valuable. It is very good for SAP and non-SAP tools. It has very good integration with SAP, but it also has the capabilities to connect to other systems. We find it very helpful and stable."
"The most valuable feature is the ETL functionality."
"The basic functionality is quite good as is the basic logic and data information."
"The most valuable features of SAP Data Services lie in its ability to effectively observe and interpret the information within data related to people or facts, stands out."
"The maintenance of data services is the solution's most valuable feature."
"It is a powerful product with a broad range of features."
"There is room for improvement at the highest level in terms of useability and connectors for various types of new applications. The row processing performance could be better because you experience some latency dealing with high volumes of data. Most organizations will be dealing with multiple cloud applications, so you could see performance issues moving from one system to another."
"It could be improved by including a buffer that saves data when there is a connectivity issue."
"The price modeling could be more flexible."
"I would also like to have profiling functionalities and quality transformations in the cloud."
"While my company operates on the cloud, we have seen that Informatica Cloud Data Integration has some performance issues causing it to lag."
"The integration process is not easy."
"Error reporting and debugging need improvement."
"We would like to have accessibility to the repository."
"At the integration level, there could be certain set of improvement to connect to various other systems."
"We would like the different tools offered within this solution to be available as standalone entities, rather than having to purchase the entire package when we only require a few features."
"In the future, Data Services should offer a cloud version."
"Scheduling of jobs in the sequence is not available. It's a very tedious process to do that particular task. If there was a tool to schedule in the sequence that would be extremely helpful."
"It's an ETL that is very good with relational databases but not as good with files and semi-structured files."
"Source code control is another headache. When your source code base gets too large, managing the source code becomes cumbersome."
"They could make it easier to work with web services."
"The pricing of the solution should be improved."
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Informatica Cloud Data Integration is ranked 5th in Cloud Data Integration with 40 reviews while SAP Data Services is ranked 10th in Data Integration with 45 reviews. Informatica Cloud Data Integration is rated 7.8, while SAP Data Services is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Informatica Cloud Data Integration writes "A stable, scalable, and user-friendly solution". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Data Services writes "Responsive support, scalable, and beneficial integration". Informatica Cloud Data Integration is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Azure Data Factory, AWS Glue, Fivetran and Oracle Integration Cloud Service, whereas SAP Data Services is most compared with Azure Data Factory, Syniti Data Quality, Informatica PowerCenter, SAP Process Orchestration and Oracle Data Integrator (ODI). See our Informatica Cloud Data Integration vs. SAP Data Services report.
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