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IBM InfoSphere Information Server

6.5 /10
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IBM InfoSphere Information Server
6.5 /10

What is IBM InfoSphere Information Server?

IBM InfoSphere Information Server is IBM's market-leading information integration platform that helps you understand your data, cleanse, monitor, transform and deliver data , and 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 all data volumes, big and small.

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IBM InfoSphere Information Server Ratings

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77 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

96 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+76 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM InfoSphere Information Server?

7% Negative
23% Neutral
70% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Efficient Service
  • Respectful
  • Trustworthy

Cons

  • Less Generous

Feature Ratings

Average 73

Data Virtualization

81

iPaaS

79

Administrative Features

77

Data Quality Profiling and Cleansing

77

Exception Handling and Notifications

75

Multi Channel Support

75

Batch Integration

74

Data Security

74

API Management and Orchestration

73

Metadata Management

71

Real Time Integration

69

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 75

Ease of Customization

89

Ease of IT Administration

89

Availability and Quality of Training

86

Usability and Intuitiveness

81

Quality of Features

79

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

76

Ease of Data Integration

75

Business Value Created

69

Vendor Support

69

Breadth of Features

63

Ease of Implementation

54

IBM InfoSphere Information Server Reviews

Mahima S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2024

Amazing product and must try

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IBM InfoSphere Information Server from other similar products?

It’s continuous improvement

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

They are comparatively best in market for integration and they’re very much reliable

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes it lags

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is definitely a good product for integration implementation

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Effective Service
  • Saves Time

Cons

  • Less Generous

Tristan Iñaki W.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2022

Robust data integration tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM InfoSphere Information Server from other similar products?

A highly engineered simultaneous framework, accessible both on-premises and in the cloud, is used by IBM Infosphere. Enhanced data administration and corporate connections are provided by this scalable platform. Both on dispersed and traditional infrastructures, it combines data sets, particularly big data that is both at rest or in motion. Additionally, it provides the least restrictive access control policies, which is what most tools lack. User interface is incomparable.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is a really captivating piece of workflow management solutions. It is fantastic with simple adjustment, settings, and encryption techniques. Additionally, it is excellent for data backup and practical for encrypting data as well as ependable for investment management and excellent for finding virtual servers. Data management and reading Using data from outdated Excel files to generate reports is a useful capability that also helps with data transfer.

What do you dislike most about this product?

When there are technical difficulties, it takes a while for the data to download, which wastes a great amount of time. Its obsolete parallel processing design, occasionally subpar efficiency and difficult replication procedure is a biggest dislike. Additionally, there aren't many places where users may discuss the tool's difficulties.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

As far as how we have used it, we can state that it effectively manages our big quantity of data, and we are no longer concerned at all about managing data. It enables the integration of data from many systems as well as the analysis and improvement of the data's integrity.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Unique Features
  • Effective Service

Barnaby B.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2022

Fantastic software for all kind of data management

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates IBM InfoSphere Information Server from other similar products?

The feature of Infosphere that I appreciate best is its SaaS delivery of total versatility. Although some concurrent engine tweaking is necessary, balancing is virtually entirely automatic. Using connectors URL values directly on the connectivity stage, new features simply dragging and dropping can fix a problem.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It makes it possible to combine data from numerous urban and business platforms. It is an interdepartmental platform for integrating data extraction, transformation, and uploading. We like and value native integration with additional data integrating functions like data profiling, data cleaning, and directory services. It has excellent data derivation capabilities and can manage massive amounts of data.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The option of creating jobs utilizing several execution engines, such as parallel or servers, might be perplexing for inexperienced developers. Beginning and restarting the DataStage services is sometimes necessary to address metadata problems. Although it is an expensive and dependable instrument, upgrading it will undoubtedly require IBM's assistance.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is a really strong platform that solves our complicated business difficulties. It is scalable, trustworthy, and has an auto-healing option. The fact that we can synchronize my data as many times as we like is the nicest aspect. It offers remarkable versatility with conventional and non-relational databases. It significantly reduced the management time required for the implementation phase.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Effective Service
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