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We performed a comparison between Informatica PowerExchange and Unifi based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"This product is easy to install and it can be done in a few hours.""The solution can connect to different systems i.e. mainframe, IMS or AS/400 Legacy Systems.""Provides a significant amount of control over the landscape and overall implementation.""From the product feature or product capability perspective, the aspects around integration, transformation, and standardization are valuable. It's fairly easy to use. It has a GUI-based interface.""The user interface and user experience are perfectly all right.""It is easy to integrate the solution with other tools.""The product’s flexibility is valuable.""The transformation work called for Informatica PowerExchange. It was easy to work with this and very stable."

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"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."

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Cons
"Technical support can be improved with respect to delays in ticket response time.""I would like the stability to improve.""Informatica is very expensive in all aspects, so the pricing is something that could be improved.""The product is not suitable for application integration.""Real-time has not been enhanced that much over the past few years. There has not been as many features added like they did before.""Pushdown optimization could be improved.""Should diversify more, maybe with a reporting and visualization utility,""Integration with the largest number of databases and other systems would be important."

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"It's stable, but it depends on the office and location.""There are issues with certain Apple devices."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "An annual package license fee is required."
  • "The cost of PowerExchange is reasonable. It does not rely on complicated formulas or unrealistic equations. The pricing model is straightforward. There is one component, and real-time integration is included. Some other solutions require purchasing additional modules or third-party plugins for this capability."
  • "It's expensive. In fact, nobody would buy any product of Informatica if the price was the only consideration. It costs money, and it doesn't come cheap, but it provides value for money in many ways."
  • "There is a need to pay towards the licensing cost of the product. It is an expensive product."
  • "Many users don't prefer to use the product, considering the high costs attached to the licensing part of the solution."
  • "The product is not very expensive."
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  • "There is no license. The solution is free."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product is not very expensive. However, the price can grow depending on the customer’s needs and the data feed they want. It depends on how many tables and ingestion pipelines the customers have… more »
    Top Answer:Informatica is now moving to the cloud. PowerExchange is not being promoted as it used to be. The product is not suitable for application integration. There are other tools in the market that are… more »
    Top Answer:The controller makes it easy to control everything from one platform. The management is easy.
    Top Answer:In a high-density location, we're running into connectivity drops. There may be too many rouge devices broadcasting, and the devices is getting interference from another channel. The only to fix this… more »
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    Also Known As
    PowerExchange, Connectors
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    Overview

    Informatica PowerExchange Connectors provides high performance, out-of-the-box connectivity without having to develop custom data access programs.

    The Unifi Data Platform breaks down the barriers of operational data silos and democratizes information across the enterprise. At the heart of the platform is a comprehensive suite of self-service data discovery and preparation tools to empower business users. Employing machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies, and optimized for the cloud, Unifi predicts what the business user wants to visualize and then connects the resulting data natively to the BI tool for fast, accurate results.

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    Top Industries
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    Computer Software Company25%
    Insurance Company25%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm27%
    Insurance Company12%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Government7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm31%
    Real Estate/Law Firm15%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Company Size
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    Small Business37%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise53%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business12%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise80%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise64%
    Buyer's Guide
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    Informatica PowerExchange is ranked 21st in Data Integration with 19 reviews while Unifi is ranked 47th in Data Integration with 2 reviews. Informatica PowerExchange is rated 7.8, while Unifi is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Informatica PowerExchange writes "Handles big data better than competitors". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Unifi writes "Good management and pricing but not great for enterprise environments". Informatica PowerExchange is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Oracle GoldenGate, Azure Data Factory, SSIS and Qlik Replicate, whereas Unifi is most compared with SSIS and Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog.

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