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We performed a comparison between IBM Master Data Management on Cloud and SAP Master Data Governance based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Effective service consolidation, new features frequent added, and beneficial centralized management
Vishal Khare
Provides efficient technical support services, but it could be more affordable
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"IBM Master Data Management on Cloud has been valuable because it has helped in the consolidation of services and lots of the cost of administering and centralizing all the management and automation. Additionally, new features are frequently added."

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"It is a stable solution...The initial setup of SAP Master Data Governance is very easy.""I am satisfied with the solution's customer service.""Some of the features that I have found to be beneficial are the search and uploads functions.""This is an all-around good product.""The product is easy to use and is beneficial from a data governance perspective.""User-friendly and provides customized reports and personalized data.""A good solution for large enterprises.""It is a stable solution."

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Cons
"The solution is continually being improved by adding features. They should continue to improve the solution in the future."

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"The price can be improved.""The UI could improve by being more neat and clean. Sometimes users find it difficult to use it.""Lacks some features that are available in other solutions.""The profiling feature, especially for materials, needs improvement. We faced challenges maintaining specific details for a single material from multiple vendors.""The platform's pricing needs improvement.""The product is not user-friendly.""The implementation could be easier.""The multidomain MDM feature is based on EIP systems, which may not be a good model for all master data."

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  • "The cost of the product is not ideal."
  • "The cloud solution is subscription-based, it is paid monthly or quarterly. If the solution is on-premises, it is a one-time fee. As far as I am aware there are no additional costs."
  • "We have an enterprise license. The whole SAP landscape pricing model is based on the number of users, and the number of transactions. The price could be better, there is always room for improvement in the price."
  • "The licensing cost is reasonable."
  • "The solution is costly."
  • "The product is too expensive."
  • "I rate the tool's pricing a seven out of ten."
  • "SAP Master Data Governance is an expensive product."

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    What do you like most about SAP Master Data Governance?
    Top Answer:We've managed tens of thousands of updates within 30 to 60 minutes, and we can also replicate these changes to all connected systems.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for SAP Master Data G...
    Top Answer:SAP Master Data Governance is a licensed product. While there might be no upfront cost for the MDG component itself, you still need to pay for user authorizations. Licensing can be structured with… more »
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    What needs improvement with SAP Master Data Governance?
    Top Answer:There were challenges with handling multiple values within a single input field at the screen level. Think of a typical e-commerce website where you manually provide values. SAP MDG is designed for… more »
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    13th
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    Average Words per Review
    435
    Rating
    7.8
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    SAP MDG
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    Overview

    IBM Master Data Management on Cloud provides a proven master data management (MDM) solution on the IBM SoftLayer global cloud platform. It offers the rich features of an on-premises MDM deployment without the cost, complexity, and risk of managing your own infrastructure.

    Based on IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Advanced Edition, IBM MDM on Cloud is a multi-domain solution that comes preinstalled and ready to run in small, medium, and large server configurations. IBM MDM on Cloud also includes capabilities from IBM Business Process Manager and IBM InfoSphere Information Server.

    IBM MDM on Cloud provides a cost-effective entry point to InfoSphere MDM and a path to easily add new environments. It supports the following use cases:

    • Quickly deploy development or test environments for new InfoSphere MDM projects.
    • Move all or part of your InfoSphere MDM workload to the cloud.
    • Comply with corporate mandates to move to the cloud.
    • Reduce risk and initial cost for new projects and deliver faster return on investment.

    Your company wants accurate, complete, and trusted data to master your digital business processes and business models. The SAP® Master Data Governance application provides ready-to-run, domain-specific master data governance, enabling you to decentrally own and consolidate and to centrally create, change, and distribute master data across your enterprise system landscape. Tight integration with other SAP solutions supports the reuse of data models, business logic, and validation frameworks with open integration to third-party products and services to support your entire technology stack. It supports cleansing, standardization, duplicate detection, and best-record calculation. It then lets you synchronize clean and standardized data across cloud and on-premise applications.

    Sample Customers
    Zions Bancorporation, London Borough of Camden, Government of Odisha, 1-800-Flowers.com, Nordea Bank, Sonoma County, California, Localiza
    Convergent IS, CHIO Aachen, Dell, Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), City of Boston, Mozzart, Mitsui Knowledge Industry (MKI), AOK Bundesverband, eBay
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm23%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Insurance Company11%
    Healthcare Company9%
    REVIEWERS
    Wholesaler/Distributor25%
    Manufacturing Company13%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    Non Tech Company13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Manufacturing Company15%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Energy/Utilities Company8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise64%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise70%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise73%
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    IBM Master Data Management on Cloud is ranked 13th in Cloud Master Data Management (MDM) Solutions while SAP Master Data Governance is ranked 1st in Master Data Management (MDM) Software with 22 reviews. IBM Master Data Management on Cloud is rated 0.0, while SAP Master Data Governance is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of IBM Master Data Management on Cloud writes "Effective service consolidation, new features frequent added, and beneficial centralized management". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SAP Master Data Governance writes "Provides efficient technical support services, but it could be more affordable ". IBM Master Data Management on Cloud is most compared with IBM InfoSphere MDM, Informatica MDM and SAS MDM, whereas SAP Master Data Governance is most compared with Informatica MDM, TIBCO EBX, Microsoft MDS, Reltio Cloud and IBM InfoSphere MDM.

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