IBM vs Information Builders

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IBM
Based on 2916 reviews.
Information Builders
Based on 21 reviews.
Overview
International Business Machines Corporation is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation, with headquarters in Armonk, New York. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware, middleware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. The company originated in 1911 as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company through a merger of the Tabulating Machine Company, the International Time Recording Company, and the Computing Scale Company.
Information Builders is a privately held software company, with its headquarters in New York City. Information Builders is known for its business intelligence tools FOCUS and WebFOCUS. Information Builders was founded in 1975 by Gerald D. Cohen, Peter Mittelman, and Martin B. Slagowitz. Their founding product was the database system called FOCUS. Information Builders is one of the world's largest privately held software firms.
Sample Customers
IBM QualityStage
PRO BTP, Gachon University Gil Hospital, Sicoob, NICE Systems, Integra LifeSciences Corp.
IBM Infosphere Information Analyzer
Integra LifeSciences, Longjiang Bank Corp., Webster University, Swedish Armed Forces, Edith Cowan University, Premier, PRISA Digital, TIAA CREF
IBM DataPower Gateway
RBL Bank, Availity
IBM Integration Bus
Salesbox, €sterreichische Bundesbahnen (€BB), Road Buddy, Swiss Federal Railways, Electricity Supply Board, The Hartree Centre, ESB Networks
IBM WebSphere Message Broker
WestJet, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Sharp Corporation, Michelin Tire
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Canadian National Railway Company, Chickasaw Nation Division of Commerce, Swedish Armed Forces, BG RCI, Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., University of Arizona, Biogrid Australia
IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Dubai Statistics Center, Etisalat Egypt
IBM Cloud Pak for Data
Qatar Development Bank, GuideWell, Skanderborg Music Festival
IBM InfoSphere MDM
L'Oreal S.A., Kingland Systems, Oncor, Farmaceuticos Maypo, Volkswagen Financial Services
IBM Predictive Analytics
Getin Noble Bank S.A., North Pacific Bank Ltd., RightShip, California Franchise Tax Board, Consolidated Communications, Coherent Path Inc., Rossmann Supermarkety Drogeryjne Polska Sp. z o.o., Tennessee Highway Patrol, Banco de Prevision Social, Comptel Corp.
IBM Data Governance
TIAA CREF, Control Risks Group
Information Builders iWay Service Manager
Prym Consumer USA, Guelph General Hospital
iWay Service Manager
Butler Health System
iWay Universal Adapter Framework
RBC, City of Cincinnati, Pershing, Brotherhood Mutual, Friends University, Nationwide, City of Richardson, Cetera Financial Group
iWay Data Hub
Ford Motor Company, City of Erlanger, Kentucky Police Dept., Helzberg Diamond Inc.
iWay EIM Suite
ICA Fluor, Prym Consumer, Estonia Police Department, Guelph General Hospital (GGH), Kansas City Police Department (KCPD)
iWay Big Data Integrator
AutoZone, RDC inMotiv
iWay DataMigrator
Estonia Police Department
Information Builders WebFOCUS
Ace Hardware, AutoZone, Fred Hutch, MasterCard, OFS Brands, PostFinance, Real D, Yellow Pages, ABC Financial, AcuSport, BBVA, Babcock
iWay Omni-Gen Data Quality
ICA Fluor, Estonia Police Department, Kansas City Police Department
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Financial Services Firm
17%
Educational Organization
16%
Computer Software Company
11%
Comms Service Provider
8%
Financial Services Firm
20%
Comms Service Provider
15%
Computer Software Company
15%
Government
6%
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