Arcadia Data (discontinued) vs. IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
Score 9.3 out of 10
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Arcadia Data, a provider of cloud-native AI-powered business intelligence and real-time analytics, was acquired by Cloudera in late 2019. The solution is no longer available for sale, and its capabilities now augment Cloudera's Data Warehouse.N/A
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
IBM 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
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
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
Additional Details
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Features
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BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.2
3 Ratings
12% above category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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Ratings
Pixel Perfect reports9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Customizable dashboards9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Formatting Templates9.73 Ratings00 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.2
3 Ratings
14% above category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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Ratings
Drill-down analysis9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Formatting capabilities8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Report sharing and collaboration9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
8.7
3 Ratings
6% above category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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Ratings
Publish to Web8.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Publish to PDF9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Versioning9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Report Delivery Scheduling8.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Delivery to Remote Servers9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.0
3 Ratings
12% above category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Predictive Analytics9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Access Control and Security
Comparison of Access Control and Security features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
8.8
3 Ratings
4% above category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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Ratings
Multi-User Support (named login)8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
Role-Based Security Model9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Single Sign-On (SSO)8.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Mobile Capabilities
Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.0
3 Ratings
15% above category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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Ratings
Responsive Design for Web Access9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Mobile Application8.73 Ratings00 Ratings
Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
Comparison of Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
9.2
3 Ratings
17% above category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
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Ratings
REST API9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Javascript API9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
iFrames9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Java API9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Themeable User Interface (UI)9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
Customizable Platform (Open Source)9.33 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Source Connection
Comparison of Data Source Connection features of Product A and Product B
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Ratings
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
8.7
4 Ratings
5% above category average
Connect to traditional data sources00 Ratings9.94 Ratings
Connecto to Big Data and NoSQL00 Ratings7.54 Ratings
Data Transformations
Comparison of Data Transformations features of Product A and Product B
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Ratings
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.6
4 Ratings
16% above category average
Simple transformations00 Ratings10.04 Ratings
Complex transformations00 Ratings9.24 Ratings
Data Modeling
Comparison of Data Modeling features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
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Ratings
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
8.0
4 Ratings
2% above category average
Data model creation00 Ratings8.72 Ratings
Metadata management00 Ratings7.74 Ratings
Business rules and workflow00 Ratings8.44 Ratings
Collaboration00 Ratings8.04 Ratings
Testing and debugging00 Ratings7.14 Ratings
Data Governance
Comparison of Data Governance features of Product A and Product B
Arcadia Data (discontinued)
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Ratings
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.7
4 Ratings
19% above category average
Integration with data quality tools00 Ratings10.04 Ratings
Integration with MDM tools00 Ratings9.53 Ratings
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
9.3
(3 ratings)
8.9
(5 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
8.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
9.3
(3 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
9.3
(3 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
Arcadia Data (discontinued)IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Likelihood to Recommend
Discontinued Products
It is suitable for companies without a proper data warehouse. He does very well in sales analysis and KPI management. It builds mini data warehouses, is good at data fusion, and interfaces well with other systems. Also, the export function and filter can greatly help you to get only the information you want in the format you want.
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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
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  • Coding is also simple and can be learned easily.
  • It is my favorite because it shows how mathematical models are used in real life.
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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
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Cons
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  • You have to make sure that the information thrown makes sense and is well organized.
  • There is a risk when saving information in the cloud from computer attacks
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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.
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Likelihood to Renew
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IBM
  • Scale of implementation
  • IBM techsupport
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Usability
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We can easily provide the information that the user wants and customize it according to their needs. Sometimes a certain report can be used as the basis for creating another one that saves you time to deliver critical information in the shortest amount of time with the best results. Builds mini data warehouses, is good at data fusion, and interfaces well with other systems.
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IBM
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Support Rating
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I love how easy it is to create prototypes due to its simple simulation and modeling system. Other than that, the codes are usually simple and not very complex and it's built-in debugging adds to that ease. is an excellent tool for analyzing, classifying, and visualizing data. I do this most of the time to help me grab huge collections of data.
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IBM
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Alternatives Considered
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You can have a good reading of the data, you undoubtedly have cost savings and eliminate unnecessary and repetitive processes, we have unstructured data that, when structured, are elements of information that have become a competitive advantage for our organization, it is undoubtedly a strategic ally for the organization in the decision-making process
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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
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  • Download the report data only in Excel. Unable to download report formats such as colors, fonts, etc.
  • It does not support the presentation of images of our products as part of the analysis.
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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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