IBM InfoSphere DataStage Competitors and Alternatives

What is most valuable?

The solution has the best user interface and it's the most user-friendly of all data integration tools.

What needs improvement?

Now they are migrating to a new version, and they have something that is called Informatica Developer. Previously, they just had PowerCenter. Now, when they move everything to Informatica Developer it's not as good or stable like it was… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Price-wise, it's more expensive than SSIS, but it's a better tool, so it has more features. Licensing is on a yearly basis.

What other advice do I have?

We have some projects on call. I work for a professional services company, so we have different clients that have different types of infrastructure. For us in our region, most of the clients have an on-premise infrastructure. Usually, we… more»

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We looked at IBM DataStage, Microsoft SSIS, and Oracle Data Integrator.