Informatica Cloud Data Integration Reviews

Senior Manager Global Business Services at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees

Mar 20 2017

What is most valuable?

It is a cloud-based solution. This means it has no complex software nor does the startup need to be installed. However, a cloud agent is required.

How has it helped my organization?

Like most cloud-based solutions, it is easy to share with others. For example, let's say I am working on a site and decide to hand-off to another team member. He can essentially pick up where I left off, provided that he has the same set of... more»

What needs improvement?

Informatica goes down for maintenance quite a lot due to the upgrades. They also need to improve their security. As an administrator, I could very easily make connections to other people's machines through their agent without their knowledge.

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Nick Joseph

Solution Architect at a software R&D company with 201-500 employees

May 19 2017

What is most valuable?

The Mapping Designer allows for declarative ETL development (visual scripting) that leverages a wide array of different transformations. The designer allows for the creation of mappings to be leveraged as templates. Within the templates,... more»

How has it helped my organization?

With my firm, our use of Informatica Cloud is primarily to implement a set of financial integrations from various accounting systems into a Salesforce environment. By leveraging Informatica Cloud Mapping Designer, we were able to create sets... more»

What needs improvement?

There are a small number of UI bugs that occur on occasion. In several browsers, such as Chrome, elements of the UI can disappear when navigating through steps in any of the integration tasks' wizards. Additionally, on data synchronization... more»

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HardikPatel

Informatica Lead - Architect at a pharma/biotech company with 1,001-5,000 employees

May 15 2017

What is most valuable?

I particularly value data replication and data sync jobs. Replication allows us to fully replicate all objects from Shop Floor Data Collection (SFDC) to in-house/on-premises database in one job. I also appreciate the flexibility of the reset... more»

How has it helped my organization?

It helped the organization to always have the backup of SFDC data in-house for data warehousing purposes.

What needs improvement?

* Stable connectivity: No matter what, our business requires steady, stable, and consistent connectivity. Regardless of how many columns in an SFDC object or how many rows in an SFDC object, we must have steady connectivity. * Performance... more»

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TechLead1d32

Tech Lead at a tech company

Mar 14 2017

What is most valuable?

The Mapping Configuration and PowerCenter wizards are valuable. We use them to run our business logic.

How has it helped my organization?

* Provides the basic functionalities to implement ETL logic * Can be accessed from a web browser or from any device with internet connectivity. * We need not be in the office to perform tasks * We use it to run jobs, even at midnight, based... more»

What needs improvement?

It needs lot of improvement from the admin to the development side. There are many known issues while mapping. The error information provided is not informative, as compared to Power Center.

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Ben Thomson

Informatica Cloud System Lead at a pharma/biotech company with 10,001+ employees

May 16 2017

What do you think of Informatica Cloud Data Integration?

Valuable Features Data Replication Tasks: Easy to configure, for the most part reliable, and also what my system deals with the most. REST API: Excellent for scripting control and reporting mechanisms • Improvements to My Organization Ease of use, configurability, maintainability, and good aesthetics make for a more fluid functional process. • Room for Improvement User/group administration could use improvement. • Use of Solution I have been using this solution for 15 months. • Stability Issues No stability issues as of yet. • Scalability Issues The REST API could have the ability to generate tasks, and certain manual functions like updating/deleting data replication tasks could come with a bulk update option somehow. • Customer Service and Technical...

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What is Informatica Cloud Data Integration?

Informatica Cloud Data Integration is a unified and modern user experience across all iPaaS patterns, supported by a meta-data driven, modular, artificial intelligence-based microservices architecture tailored for IT, developers, and business users. It help delivers accessible, trusted, and secure data to facilitate more valuable business decisions and identify competitive advantages. Informatica Cloud Data Integration can help to distribute data warehouse and analytics projects. Features include the following: Deliver integrated and relevant data, Scale with data synchronization and replication, Integrate asset management, Support high-volume workloads, Design cloud mappings and Execute visual data integration flows.

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