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    Altova MapForce Server

    Score8 out of 10
    N/AMapforce Server, from Altova in Beverly, is a data integration platform which the vendor states supports all major databases and data formats without extra-cost "connectors," and automates integration of any combination of XML, JSON, database, EDI, XBRL, flat file, Excel, and/or Web service data.N/A

    CData Sync

    Score7 out of 10
    N/ACData's Sync is a data pipeline tool able to connect data sources to the user's database or data warehouse, supporting at present over 200 possible sources, and a range of destinations (e.g. Snowflake, S3, Redshift), connecting on-premise or SaaS sources and destinations.N/A
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    Altova MapForce ServerCData Sync
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    Altova MapForce ServerCData Sync
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    Altova MapForce ServerCData Sync
    Data Source Connection
    Comparison of Data Source Connection features of Altova MapForce Server and CData Sync
    Feature
    Altova MapForce Server
    -
    Ratings
    CData Sync
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    5% below category average
    Connect to traditional data sources00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Data Modeling
    Comparison of Data Modeling features of Altova MapForce Server and CData Sync
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    Altova MapForce Server
    -
    Ratings
    CData Sync
    7.5
    1 Ratings
    6% below category average
    Collaboration00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Testing and debugging00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    Altova MapForce ServerCData Sync
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    7.0
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    Usability
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    User Testimonials
    Altova MapForce ServerCData Sync
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Altova
    Altove Mapforce Server is a software that offers high performance at the server level when executing data mappings and offers even greater productivity by improving the automation of data mappings, it is a tool that offers the advantage of making use of functions that allow actions automated before or after mapping execution, is used because it provides up to 70 times faster performance.
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    CData Software
    Evidently, CData Sync is an excellent middleware tool that is perfect for syncing data between systems. It is especially suitable and works well on SQL servers, DB2, MySQL, and Snowflake, and some of their brothering domains. However, it is a limitation in working with Sage 50 API. But if it is extracted with ODBC, it works well.
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    Pros
    Altova
    • Connecting to and mapping data from a variety of sources, including databases, XML files, and text files.
    • Transforming data from one format to another, such as XML to JSON or CSV to XML.
    • Generating output in a variety of formats, including XML, JSON, CSV, and SQL.
    • Running mapping jobs on a schedule or on demand.
    • Providing comprehensive logging and email notification.
    • Supporting multiple users and roles with security and permissions.
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    CData Software
    • UPSERT
    • Friendly interface
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    Cons
    Altova
    • Altove Mapforce Server is an enterprise software that performs data transformation and mapping on MacOS, Windows, Linux operating systems with seamless operation and flexible features that adjust to user needs, It offers high-level services such as bulk database inserts. data by reducing the processing load and achieving much faster performance.
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    CData Software
    • Although efficient for SQL servers and MySQL, as well as Snowflake. It is not strong for other database engines, and an upgrade on this would do a lot.
    • The installation process is manual as opposed to the cloud installation it should be.
    • A feature of syncing auto increment ID key, that will help in existing data management.
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    Usability
    Altova
    No answers on this topic
    CData Software
    It is easy to setup and use
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    Alternatives Considered
    Altova
    Altova MapForce Server is a powerful data integration tool that supports a wide range of data sources and targets. Talend Data Integration is also a powerful data integration tool, but it does not support as many data sources and targets as Altova MapForce Server. Altova MapForce Server also supports a wide range of data transformation and mapping features, making it a more versatile tool than Talend Data Integration.
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    CData Software
    Tableau is another similar software tool, unlike CData Sync, rather transforms data into actionable insights. While CData Sync works with automation, Tableau uses a drag box on its AVA, which in turn slows the work speed on the syncing of data. Over the years, I enjoyed the friendly and customizable option of CData Sync over Tableau's.
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    Return on Investment
    Altova
    • Altove Mapforce Server is an ETL and data mapping tool that performs mapping to all popular data formats and transformation between any combination of XML, JSON, Excel, and Web service data. It positively impacts my organization by helping us develop delivery notifications internally by converting data from one format to another.
    • A perfect platform for developers and IT professionals to map data from one format to another with security and speed.
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    CData Software
    • Positive: Easy way to bring data for our DWH
    • Negative: Frequent issue in CData Sync Server
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