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We performed a comparison between IBM InfoSphere Information Server and MuleSoft Composer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed IBM InfoSphere Information Server vs. MuleSoft Composer Report (Updated: May 2024).
771,170 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"IBM InfoSphere Information Server is stable.""This solution is extremely flexible and scalable.""The integration with different technologies is the most valuable feature.""Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."

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"The product is easy to use. You don't need programming skills to use it.""The way Composer organizes and manages integration processes is most beneficial. We can easily monitor what's running and what isn't and troubleshoot any data integration issues.""The prebuilt connectors have saved our customers a lot of time and money.""The advantage of using MuleSoft as part as the Salesforce ecosystem is that anything new they build is guaranteed to work with the new features that are coming from the other side."

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Cons
"Their technical support needs improvement.""There are certain shortcomings in the cloud side of the solution, where improvements are required.""IBM InfoSphere Information Server should be more scalable. It should have the option to change the configuration to run on a single, non-multiple node, or multi-threading processing.""This solution would benefit from the engine being made more lightweight."

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"One additional feature they could add might be something like regional prices. Since we're based in Brazil, we pay in dollars but earn in Brazilian Real.""MuleSoft Composer needs to improve its interface and scalability.""The technical support team's response time must be improved.""This solution could be improved by offering more integrations with other platforms."

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  • "The licensing cost of IBM InfoSphere Information Server depends on how many users there are."
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  • "Salesforce is licensed by user and by products and so pricing depending on what your requirements are."
  • "MuleSoft Composer is affordable, and I rate its pricing a five to six out of ten."
  • "The tool is a bit expensive."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
    Top Answer:There are certain shortcomings in the cloud side of the solution, where improvements are required. In our company, we are presently in the process of doing a PoC phase since we have the solution… more »
    Top Answer:I use IBM InfoSphere Information Server in retail banking for transformation purposes.
    Top Answer:The prebuilt connectors have saved our customers a lot of time and money.
    Top Answer:The tool is a bit expensive. However, we must pay a premium price for the best solutions. It would be great if the pricing could be reduced by 20% to 30%. Then, medium-level companies would be able to… more »
    Top Answer:The product must create more awareness and enable more use cases. It will help us use the solution for current problems. The vendor must reach out to the technical leads of organizations and teach… more »
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    40th
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    Also Known As
    InfoSphere Information Server, IBM Information Server
    MuleSoft Composer for Salesforce
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    Overview
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server is a market-leading data integration platform which includes a family of products that enable you to understand, cleanse, monitor, transform, and deliver data, as well as 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 a variety of data volumes (big, small, and everything in between).

    Connect apps and data to Salesforce quickly and easily with clicks, not code — all inside of the Salesforce UI.

    Enrich your 360-degree customer view by empowering your Salesforce admins with a no-code solution for quickly unlocking data, connecting apps, and automating integrations to boost productivity.

    - Build integrations easily with clicks, not code — all inside Salesforce
    - Hit the ground running with a growing library of prebuilt connectors
    - Preview as you build connections and design with real data
    - Monitor any errors with automatic alerts

      Sample Customers
      Canadian National Railway Company, Chickasaw Nation Division of Commerce, Swedish Armed Forces, BG RCI, Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., University of Arizona, Biogrid Australia
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      Top Industries
      VISITORS READING REVIEWS
      Financial Services Firm21%
      Government11%
      Insurance Company9%
      Computer Software Company8%
      VISITORS READING REVIEWS
      Computer Software Company29%
      Financial Services Firm9%
      Manufacturing Company9%
      Government6%
      Company Size
      REVIEWERS
      Small Business43%
      Midsize Enterprise14%
      Large Enterprise43%
      VISITORS READING REVIEWS
      Small Business16%
      Midsize Enterprise9%
      Large Enterprise74%
      VISITORS READING REVIEWS
      Small Business18%
      Midsize Enterprise13%
      Large Enterprise69%
      Buyer's Guide
      IBM InfoSphere Information Server vs. MuleSoft Composer
      May 2024
      Find out what your peers are saying about IBM InfoSphere Information Server vs. MuleSoft Composer and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
      771,170 professionals have used our research since 2012.

      IBM InfoSphere Information Server is ranked 36th in Data Integration with 7 reviews while MuleSoft Composer is ranked 40th in Data Integration with 4 reviews. IBM InfoSphere Information Server is rated 8.4, while MuleSoft Composer is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of IBM InfoSphere Information Server writes "Prompt support, reliable, but lacking scalability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MuleSoft Composer writes "Handles a wide variety of data sources and efficiently organizes and manages integration processes". IBM InfoSphere Information Server is most compared with IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Qlik Replicate, IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog, IBM Cloud Pak for Data and Oracle GoldenGate, whereas MuleSoft Composer is most compared with Mule Anypoint Platform, Workato, Celigo Integration Platform, Microsoft Azure Logic Apps and Zapier. See our IBM InfoSphere Information Server vs. MuleSoft Composer report.

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