We are using Informatica PowerCenter for data integration in a health insurance company.
Data Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Feature rich, user-friendly, and straightforward installation
Pros and Cons
- "The most valuable aspects of Informatica PowerCenter are the many features, ease of use, and user-friendliness."
- "The performance of Informatica PowerCenter could improve."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The most valuable aspects of Informatica PowerCenter are the many features, ease of use, and user-friendliness.
What needs improvement?
The performance of Informatica PowerCenter could improve.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Informatica PowerCenter for approximately five years.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Informatica PowerCenter is a stable solution.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I have found Informatica PowerCenter to be scalable.
How are customer service and support?
I have not used the technical support from Informatica PowerCenter.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
We have used Data Quality, EDC, Axon, and Metadata Manager.
How was the initial setup?
The initial installation of Informatica PowerCenter was straightforward. The amount of time it takes for the process depends on the deployment site, and how many maps, workflows, and tables there are.
The time it took used for the deployment was approximately two hours.
What about the implementation team?
For the implementation of Informatica PowerCenter, we used one or two developers and one person from the DBA team.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I did not evaluate other options.
What other advice do I have?
I rate Informatica PowerCenter an eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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