Informatica PowerCenter is a data integration and data visualization tool. The solution works as an enterprise data integration platform that helps organizations access, transform, and integrate data from various systems. The product is designed to support companies in the full cycle of a project, from its initial rollout to critical deployments. Informatica PowerCenter allows developers and analysts to collaborate while accelerating the work process to deploy projects within days instead of months.
We have found the pricing very cost-effective. The licensing is CPU and data source-based.
Cost could be improved.
We have found the pricing very cost-effective. The licensing is CPU and data source-based.
Cost could be improved.
SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) is a powerful tool used for data integration tasks like extracting, transforming, and loading data from multiple sources. It is highly versatile, making it suitable for data migration, ETL processes for data warehouses, real-time data processing, and automating data workflows.
Users appreciate SSIS for its ease of use and flexibility, allowing them to design and execute ETL processes through its intuitive interface. The robust data transformation tools enable complex data manipulation, while the scheduling capabilities automate tasks and streamline workflows.
With extensive connectivity options to various data sources and destinations, SSIS is praised for improving data quality and consistency. For organizations, SSIS greatly enhances efficiency and productivity, providing easy access to important data and simplifying complex processes.
This solution has provided an inexpensive tool, and it is easy to find experienced developers.
My advice is to look at what your configuration will be because most companies have their own deals with Microsoft.
This solution has provided an inexpensive tool, and it is easy to find experienced developers.
My advice is to look at what your configuration will be because most companies have their own deals with Microsoft.
Snowflake is a cloud-based data warehousing solution for storing and processing data, generating reports and dashboards, and as a BI reporting source. It is used for optimizing costs and using financial data, as well as for migrating data from on-premises to the cloud. The solution is often used as a centralized data warehouse, combining data from multiple sources.
Pricing can be confusing for customers.
You pay based on the data that you are storing in the data warehouse and there are no maintenance costs.
Pricing can be confusing for customers.
You pay based on the data that you are storing in the data warehouse and there are no maintenance costs.
StreamSets is a data integration platform that enables organizations to efficiently move and process data across various systems. It offers a user-friendly interface for designing, deploying, and managing data pipelines, allowing users to easily connect to various data sources and destinations. StreamSets also provides real-time monitoring and alerting capabilities, ensuring that data is flowing smoothly and any issues are quickly addressed.
We are running the community version right now, which can be used free of charge.
It has a CPU core-based licensing, which works for us and is quite good.
We are running the community version right now, which can be used free of charge.
It has a CPU core-based licensing, which works for us and is quite good.
Informatica Cloud Data Integration is a cloud-native cloud data integration solution that enables users to connect a large number of applications and data sources across on-premises and integrate the data sources at scale on the cloud. The product is built on microservices-driven management and integration platform as a service (iPaaS) and assists organizations to govern costs, increase productivity and collaboration, and simplify their experience. Informatica Cloud Data Integration allows companies to deliver data and analytics to lines of business in a timely manner, build data warehouses on Amazon Redshift, Google Cloud BigQuery, Snowflake, and Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics, and utilize the required data integration patterns, including elastic processing, extract, load, and transform (ELT), and extract, transform, and load (ETL).
It is cost effective and an easily accessible tool.
Licensing is difficult to understand, but the team is always available to explain anything. They are very helpful.
It is cost effective and an easily accessible tool.
Licensing is difficult to understand, but the team is always available to explain anything. They are very helpful.
Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) is a data integration software solution that provides a unified infrastructure to streamline data and application integration projects. It uses a powerful design approach to data integration, which separates the declarative rules from the implementation details. The solution is based on a unique ELT (Extract Load Transform) architecture, eliminating the need for a standalone ETL server and proprietary engine.
Being an ODI developer, I never had to pay for this product. I know that the pricing/licensing is not really low, but the product is really good.
We found that the cost compared to other integration tools is a little high, but the solution works great.
Being an ODI developer, I never had to pay for this product. I know that the pricing/licensing is not really low, but the product is really good.
We found that the cost compared to other integration tools is a little high, but the solution works great.
Talend Open Studio is a free, open source ETL tool for data integration and Big Data. The solution enables you to extract diverse datasets and normalize and transform them into a consistent format which can be loaded into a number of third-party databases and applications.
Pricing and licensing are fairly straightforward. It is reasonably priced and managed.
Talend is free and you can download it.
Pricing and licensing are fairly straightforward. It is reasonably priced and managed.
Talend is free and you can download it.
Teradata is a multi-cloud data platform company that provides data warehouse and relational database tools. The brand has an extensive portfolio of big data analytic solutions, integrated marketing applications, and services. The products that Teradata offers can be categorized in the following ways:
Teradata is not cheap, but you get what you pay for.
The initial cost may seem high, but the TCO is low.
Teradata is not cheap, but you get what you pay for.
The initial cost may seem high, but the TCO is low.
Oracle GoldenGate is a real-time data integration and database replication solution. It can detect data events and route them across networks at very low latencies and integrates well with 100s of combinations of non-Oracle databases, data stores, and clouds.
The licensing model should be improved to be more cost-effective for the end users.
We do like the price of this solution.
The licensing model should be improved to be more cost-effective for the end users.
We do like the price of this solution.
Mule Anypoint Platform is a high-ranking solution that creates a communication layer between disparate systems to eliminate integration problems. The product retrieves and stores data streams from any source type, device, or application, both in the cloud and locally. Mule Anypoint Platform solves the most challenging connectivity problems across Software as a Service (SaaS), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and application programming interfaces (APIs) through connectivity, control, and composability. The unified hybrid integration platform achieves this by creating an application network of data, apps, and devices with API-led connectivity.
Licensing can be complex as is the case with most iPaaS/cloud offerings.
The product comes complete at one set price including support.
Licensing can be complex as is the case with most iPaaS/cloud offerings.
The product comes complete at one set price including support.
IBM InfoSphere DataStage is a high-quality data integration tool that aims to design, develop, and run jobs that move and transform data for organizations of different sizes. The product works by integrating data across multiple systems through a high-performance parallel framework. It supports extended metadata management, enterprise connectivity, and integration of all types of data.
High-cost of ownership: They could take a page from open source software.
Pricing varies based on use, and it is not as costly as some competing enterprise solutions.
High-cost of ownership: They could take a page from open source software.
Pricing varies based on use, and it is not as costly as some competing enterprise solutions.
Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics is an end-to-end analytics solution that successfully combines analytical services to merge big data analytics and enterprise data warehouses into a single unified platform. The solution can run intelligent distributed queries among nodes, and provides the ability to query both relational and non-relational data.
The price of this solution could be improved.
The pricing is okay. You can pay as you go.
The price of this solution could be improved.
The pricing is okay. You can pay as you go.
Palantir Foundry is an enterprise data management platform offering comprehensive tooling for working with big data. Because it is an operating system made for modern enterprises, it is highly available and a continuously updated platform.
Palantir Foundry is a fully managed SaaS platform that spans from cloud hosting and data integration to flexible analytics, visualization, model-building, operational decision-making, and decision capture. It equips technical and non-technical users to make data-driven operational decisions.
Palantir Foundry has different pricing models that can be negotiated.
It's expensive.
Palantir Foundry has different pricing models that can be negotiated.
It's expensive.
SAP Data Services is a top-ranking data integration and data quality tool. This is a product that aims to provide its users with effective access to their data in order to transform it and connect it to various business processes. SAP Data Services offers companies detailed data insights which improve decision-making and make company operations more effective.
Pricing is good, there is no problem.
The pricing is a little high to make the product more competetive in the marketplace.
Pricing is good, there is no problem.
The pricing is a little high to make the product more competetive in the marketplace.
Oracle Exadata allows enterprises to run any Oracle Database workload with the highest performance, scale, availability, and security on fully compatible cloud and on-premises infrastructure. Exadata uses a scale-out design with unique optimizations that include persistent memory, SQL query offload, and built-in resource management to optimize performance for OLTP, analytics, machine learning, and mixed workloads running in consolidated environments. By running hundreds or thousands of optimized Autonomous Database and Exadata Database instances on Exadata Cloud or Cloud@Customer infrastructure, customers are able to minimize their infrastructure, reduce management, improve developer productivity, and lower total costs by up to 40%, as described in Wikibon’s analysis (PDF).
The Initial investment price could use improvement
I think it's free.
The Initial investment price could use improvement
I think it's free.
Oracle Integration Cloud Service is a cloud-based integration tool that seamlessly integrates on-premise applications with Oracle Cloud (SaaS) or other cloud apps (for example, Workday, Salesforce, etc.) to other cloud apps. Oracle’s solution combines all the capabilities of application integration, process automation, visual application building, and integration analytics into a single unified cloud service. The solution offers real-time and batch-based integration, structured and unstructured processes, case management, stream analytics, and integration insight. All of these capabilities together allow users to service all their end-to-end integration needs in one cohesive platform.
In the case of Oracle Integration Cloud, costs can be "predictable" as far as the platform and infrastructure are concerned.
It specifies how much data you use and how much storage you require, among other things.
In the case of Oracle Integration Cloud, costs can be "predictable" as far as the platform and infrastructure are concerned.
It specifies how much data you use and how much storage you require, among other things.
webMethods Integration Server is widely considered to be the best integration server available in the marketplace today. The solution can help users integrate everything and anything.
Initialy good pricing and good, if it comes to Enterprise license agreements.
It is worth the cost.
Initialy good pricing and good, if it comes to Enterprise license agreements.
It is worth the cost.
What is Amazon Redshift?
If you want a fixed price, an to not worry about every query, but you need to manage your nodes personally, use Redshift.
BI is sold to our customer base as a part of the initial sales bundle. A customer may elect to opt for a white labeled site for an up-charge.
If you want a fixed price, an to not worry about every query, but you need to manage your nodes personally, use Redshift.
BI is sold to our customer base as a part of the initial sales bundle. A customer may elect to opt for a white labeled site for an up-charge.
Qlik Replicate is a data replication solution for replicating data from one source database to another for business intelligence software. It offers data manipulation and transformations, replication without impacting source databases, and ease of use without needing ETL. The solution is stable and user-friendly, with detailed logging and support.
Qlik Replicate is not expensive, compared to GoldenGate.
Pricing for this solution is very reasonable.
Qlik Replicate is not expensive, compared to GoldenGate.
Pricing for this solution is very reasonable.
Vertica is a deploy-anywhere SQL database created for elasticity, speed, and advanced analytics. Vertica enables today’s busy teams to modernize their data warehouses, democratize data and analytics to enable increased access, and deploy analytics in a hybrid cloud environment. Additionally, Vertica merges how companies power their analytics by providing a scalable, open, and elastic database with numerous intuitive features.
Work with a vendor, if possible, and take advantage of more aggressive discounts at mid-fiscal year (April) and fiscal year-end (October).
Read the fine print carefully.
Work with a vendor, if possible, and take advantage of more aggressive discounts at mid-fiscal year (April) and fiscal year-end (October).
Read the fine print carefully.
Alteryx is a little bit expensive compared to competing solutions.
Alteryx Designer is an expensive solution.
Alteryx is a little bit expensive compared to competing solutions.
Alteryx Designer is an expensive solution.
Matillion ETL is a powerful tool for extracting, transforming, and loading large amounts of data from various sources into cloud data warehouses like Snowflake. Its ability to load data dynamically and efficiently using metadata is a standout feature, as is its open-source ETL with good performance and high efficiency.
The prices needs to be lower.
It was very easy to purchase through the AWS Marketplace, but it was also expensive.
The prices needs to be lower.
It was very easy to purchase through the AWS Marketplace, but it was also expensive.
Denodo is a leading data integration, management, and delivery platform that uses a logical approach to enable data science, hybrid and multi-cloud data integration, self-service BI, and enterprise data services. Organizations of different sizes across various industries utilize the product to get above the data silos. The solution offers organizations the freedom to migrate data to the cloud, or logically unify data warehouses and data lakes, without affecting business. This can ultimately result in the evolution of data strategies.
I don't know the actual cost, but it's tens of thousands of dollars per month.
The licensing should be improved, as the cost per connector is quite expensive.
I don't know the actual cost, but it's tens of thousands of dollars per month.
The licensing should be improved, as the cost per connector is quite expensive.
Fivetran is a data integration and migration solution that centralizes data from various sources into a data warehouse (such as Snowflake or BigQuery) for analytics. Its most valuable features include replication and managed pipelines, integration with DBT for data transformation, and many source connections.
Fivetran is very expensive, and its database-driven pricing model is outdated.
I can't give exact amounts because that's based on usage, but it's more expensive than some of its competitors.
Fivetran is very expensive, and its database-driven pricing model is outdated.
I can't give exact amounts because that's based on usage, but it's more expensive than some of its competitors.
Spring Cloud Data Flow is used for building data pipelines, ETL processes, and asynchronous workloads. It excels in real-time streaming, Kafka and Elasticsearch integration, and microservices orchestration. Users appreciate its straightforward programming model, auto-configuration, and user-friendly interface. Enhancements are needed in monitoring tools, documentation, and multi-language support.
This is an open-source product that can be used free of charge.
If you want support from Spring Cloud Data Flow there is a fee. The Spring Framework is open-source and this is a free solution.
This is an open-source product that can be used free of charge.
If you want support from Spring Cloud Data Flow there is a fee. The Spring Framework is open-source and this is a free solution.
The SnapLogic Intelligent Integration Platform uses AI-powered workflows to automate all stages of IT integration projects – design, development, deployment, and maintenance – whether on-premises, in the cloud, or in hybrid environments. The platform’s easy-to-use, self-service interface enables both expert and citizen integrators to manage all application integration, data integration, API management, B2B integration, and data engineering projects on a single, scalable platform. With SnapLogic, organizations can connect all of their enterprise systems quickly and easily to automate business processes, accelerate analytics, and drive transformation.
It is a higher initial cost than other easy-to-use integration apps.
They have pricing/usage tiers that are easy to move up or down.
It is a higher initial cost than other easy-to-use integration apps.
They have pricing/usage tiers that are easy to move up or down.
The Boomi AtomSphere integration platform as a service (iPaaS) supports all your application integration processes – between cloud platforms, software-as-a-service applications, and on-premises systems. Your entire team has online access to a powerful range of integration and data management capabilities, that can be realized in a fraction of the time of legacy middleware technologies.
The licensing model of Dell Boomi is based on a ‘pay-per-use’ model.
The Platinum package is good for licensing, but I’m not sure about the cost and improvements.
The licensing model of Dell Boomi is based on a ‘pay-per-use’ model.
The Platinum package is good for licensing, but I’m not sure about the cost and improvements.
Informatica Enterprise Information Catalog provides a machine-learning-based discovery engine to collect data assets across the enterprise while increasing the understanding of those data assets through a graph-based enterprise information catalog. Powered by Informatica’s unique metadata services engine, Enterprise Information Catalog enables business analysts and data stewards to find all types of data across the enterprise; discover relationships among them; enrich data with business glossary terms and crowdsourced annotations; and understand the provenance, quality, and usage of their data.
I rate the product's pricing a five on a scale of one to ten, where one is cheap and ten is expensive.
It's a costly solution
I rate the product's pricing a five on a scale of one to ten, where one is cheap and ten is expensive.
It's a costly solution
AWS Lake Formation is a service that makes it easy to set up a secure data lake in days. A data lake is a centralized, curated, and secured repository that stores all your data, both in its original form and prepared for analysis.
AWS Lake Formation is a bit expensive.
AWS Lake Formation is a bit expensive.
Price is not a problem, because they are a competitor and we have a special rate.
Kofax's prices are pretty reasonable.
Price is not a problem, because they are a competitor and we have a special rate.
Kofax's prices are pretty reasonable.
You don't need to pay for licensing on a yearly or monthly basis, you only pay for what you use, in terms of underlying instances.
The cost of Amazon EMR is very high.
You don't need to pay for licensing on a yearly or monthly basis, you only pay for what you use, in terms of underlying instances.
The cost of Amazon EMR is very high.
My understanding is that the licensing is very costly.
Licensing scheme is too rigid
My understanding is that the licensing is very costly.
Licensing scheme is too rigid
Delphix is a software company that specializes in data virtualization and data management solutions. The company's primary product is the Delphix Dynamic Data Platform, which enables organizations to streamline data operations and accelerate application development.
The cost is $370K annually for the Delphix Masking Engine and Delphix Virtualization Engine.
To the best of my knowledge, Delphix's licensing is driven by the amount of data that you're processing or expect to use it for.
The cost is $370K annually for the Delphix Masking Engine and Delphix Virtualization Engine.
To the best of my knowledge, Delphix's licensing is driven by the amount of data that you're processing or expect to use it for.
There are no licensing costs involved, hence money is saved on the software infrastructure.
This is a low cost and powerful solution.
There are no licensing costs involved, hence money is saved on the software infrastructure.
This is a low cost and powerful solution.
TIBCO Spotfire is a versatile data analytics platform that can handle large datasets and be deployed on-premise or in the cloud. Its dynamic reporting, easy creation of dynamic dashboards, and highly customizable tool make it a valuable asset for process data analysis, industrial performance dashboards, problem root cause analysis, business intelligence, and real-time analytics for IoT devices in the energy sector.
The ROI is nearly impossible to calculate.
The pricing seems competitive and reasonable. The value delivered by the product far exceeds the cost.
The ROI is nearly impossible to calculate.
The pricing seems competitive and reasonable. The value delivered by the product far exceeds the cost.
Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse is the world’s first and only autonomous database optimized for analytic workloads, including data marts, data warehouses, data lakes, and data lakehouses. With Autonomous Data Warehouse, data scientists, business analysts, and nonexperts can rapidly, easily, and cost-effectively discover business insights using data of any size and type. Built for the cloud and optimized using Oracle Exadata, Autonomous Data Warehouse benefits from faster performance and, according to an IDC report (PDF), lowers operational costs by an average of 63%.
The cost is perfect with Oracle Universal credit.
ROI is high.
The cost is perfect with Oracle Universal credit.
ROI is high.
IBM Cloud Pak® for Data is a fully-integrated data and AI platform that modernizes how businesses collect, organize and analyze data to infuse AI throughout their organizations. Cloud-native by design, the platform unifies market-leading services spanning the entire analytics lifecycle. From data management, DataOps, governance, business analytics and automated AI, IBM Cloud Pak for Data helps eliminate the need for costly, and often competing, point solutions while providing the information architecture you need to implement AI successfully.
I think that this product is too expensive for smaller companies.
Cloud Pak's cost is a little high.
I think that this product is too expensive for smaller companies.
Cloud Pak's cost is a little high.
FME is the data integration platform with the best support for spatial data. Run workflows on the desktop or deploy them in a server or cloud environment.
The product's price is reasonable.
FME Server used to cost £10,000; now it can cost over £100,000.
The product's price is reasonable.
FME Server used to cost £10,000; now it can cost over £100,000.
WSO2 Enterprise Integrator, core to the WSO2 Integration Agile Platform, is an open source Integration product for cloud native and container-native projects. It enables enterprise integration experts to build, scale, and secure sophisticated integration solutions to achieve digital agility. Unlike other integration products, WSO2 Enterprise Integrator already contains integration runtimes, message brokering, business process modeling, analytics and visual tooling capabilities.
The open-source, unsupported version is available free of charge.
The solution costs about 20,000 or 30,000 euros per year, per instance.
The open-source, unsupported version is available free of charge.
The solution costs about 20,000 or 30,000 euros per year, per instance.
Talend, a leader in cloud data integration and data integrity, enables companies to transform by delivering trusted data at the speed of business.
Talend Data Fabric offers a single suite of apps that shorten the time to trusted data. Users can collect data across systems; govern it to ensure proper use, transform it into new formats and improve quality, and share it with internal and external stakeholders.
There are no additional licensing fees when you scale
There are no additional licensing fees when you scale
Every decision, every business move, every successful customer interaction - they all come down to high-quality, well-integrated data. If you don't have it, you don't win. SAS Data Management is an industry-leading solution built on a data quality platform that helps you improve, integrate and govern your data.
While it is even free for personal use on the cloud, it can be expensive for desktop installations and enterprise use.
The tool is a bit expensive.
While it is even free for personal use on the cloud, it can be expensive for desktop installations and enterprise use.
The tool is a bit expensive.
SharePlex database replication empowers your organization to achieve its database goals now and into the future. Make use of built-in monitoring, conflict resolution, data comparison and synchronization capabilities backed by award-winning support.
It is not as expensive as Oracle GoldenGate and has worked really well within our budgets.
It is not as expensive as Oracle GoldenGate and has worked really well within our budgets.
Oracle Database Appliance is the easiest and most affordable way for small or medium-size organizations to run Oracle databases and applications and is an ideal platform for remote and edge computing environments. Customers reduce Oracle Database deployment times and management workloads using a prebuilt integrated system with management automation. As demonstrated in IDC’s business value study (PDF), Oracle Database Appliance lets customers grow revenue and control costs, delivering up to a 498% return on investment (ROI) over five years.
Leverage the Pay-As-You-Grow licensing, and consider using the ODA X6-2 S/M/L models also for SE2/SE.
Get benefit from the capacity-on-demand features. License your cores according to your licenses.
Leverage the Pay-As-You-Grow licensing, and consider using the ODA X6-2 S/M/L models also for SE2/SE.
Get benefit from the capacity-on-demand features. License your cores according to your licenses.
WhereScape is data warehouse software that automates the Data Warehouse lifecycle. From implementation to maintenance, WhereScape will ensure your data warehouse projects are completed up to 5x faster than manual coding.
Factor in the price of specialized consulting who know this product. They're hard to find and expensive.
ROI is at least 10 times.
Factor in the price of specialized consulting who know this product. They're hard to find and expensive.
ROI is at least 10 times.
Named a Leader in iPaaS for Dynamic Integrations by Forrester, Workato is a modern automation and integration platform. With its enterprise-grade capabilities, you can seamlessly integrate and orchestrate workflow automation across cloud and on-premise applications, files and databases without coding.
The Workato team comes from a deep background in building integration products and will continue to expand and change the automation and integration space.
Workato is an expensive solution.
Workato is an expensive solution.
Informatica PowerExchange Connectors provides high performance, out-of-the-box connectivity without having to develop custom data access programs.
An annual package license fee is required.
There is a need to pay towards the licensing cost of the product. It is an expensive product.
An annual package license fee is required.
There is a need to pay towards the licensing cost of the product. It is an expensive product.
Zapier is a tool for primarily non-technical users to connect together web apps.
There is a free plan that is, of course, limited. However, it allows you to understand and check true scenarios for a while.
Think your Zaps through to make sure you don't use more Zaps than you need.
There is a free plan that is, of course, limited. However, it allows you to understand and check true scenarios for a while.
Think your Zaps through to make sure you don't use more Zaps than you need.
The Co>Operating System is an environment for building, integrating, and running enterprise business applications. The Co>Operating System is the foundation for all of Ab Initio's technologies. These technologies provide a complete and seamless application development and execution environment.
Co>Operating System's pricing is on the expensive end since it tends to be used by big enterprises.
Co>Operating System's pricing is on the expensive end since it tends to be used by big enterprises.
The SAP® Data Hub solution enables sophisticated data operations management. It gives you the capability and flexibility to connect enterprise data and Big Data and gain a deep understanding of data and information processes across sources and systems throughout the distributed landscape. The unified solution provides visibility and control into data opportunities, integrating cloud and on-premise information and driving data agility and business value. Distributed processing power enables greater speed and efficiency.
The Cloud is very expensive, but SAP HANA previous service is okay.
The Cloud is very expensive, but SAP HANA previous service is okay.
Collibra Catalog is both a report and a data catalog that helps analysts and information users spend less time looking for essential clinical, financial, and operational data and more time solving critical business challenges.
I think they can bring a few more features and align better with other quality products.
Collibra Catalog is fairly priced - I would rate their pricing seven out of ten.
I think they can bring a few more features and align better with other quality products.
Collibra Catalog is fairly priced - I would rate their pricing seven out of ten.
