We performed a comparison between Informatica PowerCenter and Unifi based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Informatica, Oracle and others in Data Integration."The number of docs has been reduced drastically, which is very good."
"The most valuable features are the monitoring tools and the reporting manager."
"In the end, you have structured, proper data for use in an integrated BI solution."
"To me, what's most valuable in Informatica PowerCenter is the flexibility in building the integration pipeline. Usually, you need to have a platform to be able to integrate with different technologies, including legacy data such as the mainframe. The platform should also be rich enough to transform the data per your business requirement, with no restrictions. Rich integration and rich transformation capabilities are the two key capabilities in Informatica PowerCenter. The solution also offers ease of use. Another valuable feature of Informatica PowerCenter is the drag-and-drop integration because it's GUI-based, similar to IBM and Oracle."
"It's a very powerful tool you can use to load data, get data, do the drawing between the tables, and put into the packet in a very fast way."
"It reduces a lot of legacy coding."
"The setup is straightforward."
"What I like the most is that we have to deal with less while writing the queries."
"It's easy to manage and support the user, our guests, and our customers if they have a problem."
"The controller makes it easy to control everything from one platform. The management is easy."
"Informatica PowerCenter is outdated and would benefit from modernization. They should have a very good migration strategy from Informatica PowerCenter to AACF. Informatica PowerCenter there is no point in using it, you have to use a cloud version."
"Informatica PowerCenter could improve on the documentation for the implementation. The documents provided are not very good for a new user."
"The solution must improve the integration with new services."
"The developer tool documentation can be enhanced with a more clear explanation of each utility, accompanied by relevant examples, so that developers are able to create programs with ease."
"The solution can improve by providing more connectivity by having native ODBC or JDBC connections available. It will be easier and more people could start using it."
"Informatica are very rigid when it comes to cloud migrations which discourages customers in moving their solution to the cloud."
"While on-premises is a better product, we really need to move to the cloud and need the cloud to be as robust as this product."
"The solution could have better documentation on basic steps or blocks that specify what to do."
"It's stable, but it depends on the office and location."
"There are issues with certain Apple devices."
Informatica PowerCenter is ranked 3rd in Data Integration with 78 reviews while Unifi is ranked 47th in Data Integration with 2 reviews. Informatica PowerCenter is rated 8.0, while Unifi is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Informatica PowerCenter writes "Stable, provides good support, and integrating it with other systems is very fast, but its pricing is expensive". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Unifi writes "Makes integration and monitoring users very easy". Informatica PowerCenter is most compared with Informatica Cloud Data Integration, Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Databricks and AWS Glue, whereas Unifi is most compared with SSIS and Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog.
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