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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    data.world

    Score8 out of 10
    N/Adata.world in Austin offers their metadata management solution, an enterprise data catalog, allowing users to create reusable, extensible data and analysis. Capture context and knowledge as teams work, so it’s easy to understand, check, and build on what they produce.N/A

    IBM InfoSphere Information Server

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AIBM InfoSphere Information Server is a data integration platform used to understand, cleanse, monitor and transform data. The offerings provide massively parallel processing (MPP) capabilities.N/A
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    data.worldIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Editions & Modules
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    Pricing Offerings
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    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    data.worldIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Data Source Connection
    Comparison of Data Source Connection features of data.world and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Feature
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    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    10.0
    5 Ratings
    17% above category average
    Connect to traditional data sources00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Connecto to Big Data and NoSQL00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Data Transformations
    Comparison of Data Transformations features of data.world and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    10.0
    5 Ratings
    20% above category average
    Simple transformations00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Complex transformations00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Data Modeling
    Comparison of Data Modeling features of data.world and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    9.7
    5 Ratings
    19% above category average
    Data model creation00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Metadata management00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Business rules and workflow00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Collaboration00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Testing and debugging00 Ratings9.05 Ratings
    Data Governance
    Comparison of Data Governance features of data.world and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    9.5
    5 Ratings
    16% above category average
    Integration with data quality tools00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Integration with MDM tools00 Ratings9.04 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    data.worldIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (6 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    data.worldIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Likelihood to Recommend
    data.world
    Well suited
    • For quickly discovering, preparing, and sharing relevant data from a wide range of
      sources.
    • Easily managing numerous file formats.
    • For contributing and discussing data in one place to aid fast, efficient collaboration.
    • For joining datasets from many sources.
    • Integrating datasets with other platforms.
    Less appropriate
    • For full data management.
    • For those unfamiliar with database concepts and SQL.
    • Very limited chart builder
    Incentivized
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    IBM
    Information Server is extremely useful to replace manual developments that require a lot of coding effort. It significantly increases the productivity of the initial development and the future maintenance of the processes since it has a visual development environment with self-documentation.
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    Pros
    data.world
    • Ingest data from almost any source
    • Join disparate datasets
    • Integrate with other platforms
    • Create subsets of data and share across teams
    Incentivized
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    IBM
    • IIS best for ETL ,not ELT , and many and diffrent source systems.
    • It also can process big data , unstuctured data
    • It is not only DWH , you can use infosphere for analys and see the bigger architecture of your OLTP systems
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    data.world
    • Organize queries/datasets by categories
    • Allow data edits for admins
    • Requires knowledge of SQL - visual SQL builder would help with accessibility
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    IBM
    • I would be nice to have a new web development environment for DataStage.
    • Connectivity Packs such as Pack for SAP Application are a little pricey.
    • It is confusing for new developers the possibility of developing jobs using different execution engines such as Parallel or Server.
    Incentivized
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    Likelihood to Renew
    data.world
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    IBM
    • Scale of implementation
    • IBM techsupport
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    data.world
    It's a very user-friendly platform for those familiar with database concepts and SQL. Documentation is extensive but for those with no prior knowledge it can be daunting. The lack of ability to organize queries and datasets by category can also be frustrating and sometimes difficult to navigate.
    Incentivized
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    IBM
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    Support Rating
    data.world
    Support has always been excellent.
    Incentivized
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    IBM
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    data.world
    I haven't looked at any other products.
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    IBM
    DataStage is more robust and stable than ODI The ability to perform complex transformations or implement business rules is much more developed in DS
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    Return on Investment
    data.world
    • Minimized the organizational reliance on Excel & email
    • Provides more effective validation & standardization
    • Allows staff easy access to data
    • Slow adoption across the organization due to learning curve
    Incentivized
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    IBM
    • Productivity of the development of integration processes.
    • Better documentation and governance.
    • Reduce training costs of various technologies.
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