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We performed a comparison between CA IDMS and Toad Data Modeler based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Database Development and Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed CA IDMS vs. Toad Data Modeler Report (Updated: May 2024).
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"Technical support is very good. They are very knowledgeable, very quick to respond, and very nice people, too.​""The most useful feature is the governance feature, because it can show us and help us to manage user profiles very quickly and using it in assertive way.""It is a really stable platform. It has been around for many years. We trust it implicitly. ​"

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"It is not feasible for small businesses. It is not used in a small company.""Auto-complete is the best feature of the solution.""I found all features valuable and necessary in Toad Data Modeler, particularly how good the solution is for modeling, database schema generation, and database re-engineering. I also found Toad Data Modeler straightforward to use."

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"​I would like to see it made simpler to operate and maintain.""Right now, it's not easy to start using this solution. You have to take long course and train people. It's not an easy path."

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"Many users don't know how to add licensing to Toad, or where it is shown, so they could make that easier.""It is not feasible for small businesses. It is not used in a small company.""What could be improved in Toad Data Modeler is stability and the complex setup.""The product should provide better debugging features."

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  • "Do not hold back on asking questions about the maintenance and continued support of the product."
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  • "Though I'm not involved in the licensing for Toad Data Modeler, I believe it's per user and not cheap."
  • "Price-wise, the lesser it is, the better it is for me, especially in Egypt. I think that the licensing cost ranges from 1,000 to 9,000. Also, it includes maintenance and support for a year."
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    Overview
    CA IDMS is a reliable, high-performance, web-enabled Database Management system (DBMS) for IBM z Systems that provides business value for hundreds of enterprises and government organizations. CA IDMS provides high-performance database management and transaction processing performance for existing and new workloads, helping you consolidate business functions on a central data repository, as needed.

    Toad Data Modeler helps you create high-quality data models. This data modeling tool enables you to easily deploy accurate changes to data structures across more than 20 different platforms.

    Sample Customers
    Blue Hill Data Services Inc.
    Zions Bancorporation
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Government16%
    Computer Software Company15%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    REVIEWERS
    Healthcare Company36%
    Logistics Company18%
    Marketing Services Firm9%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm19%
    Government16%
    Computer Software Company8%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise2%
    Large Enterprise74%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business45%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise45%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise70%
    Buyer's Guide
    CA IDMS vs. Toad Data Modeler
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about CA IDMS vs. Toad Data Modeler and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    CA IDMS is ranked 31st in Database Development and Management while Toad Data Modeler is ranked 9th in Database Development and Management with 18 reviews. CA IDMS is rated 9.0, while Toad Data Modeler is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of CA IDMS writes "We get network database performance. It supports our back office". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Toad Data Modeler writes "Along with an initial setup that is straightforward, the solution offers excellent support to users". CA IDMS is most compared with IBM IMS, CA Datacom and Adabas, whereas Toad Data Modeler is most compared with Oracle SQL Developer, IDERA ER/Studio, Aqua Data Studio, Toad Edge and Redgate SQL Toolbelt. See our CA IDMS vs. Toad Data Modeler report.

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