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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    ClusterControl

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AClusterControl enables companies to deploy, manage, monitor and scale their databases on the technology stack of their choice. According to the vendor some key features and benefits include: Repeatable Deployments: Deploy standalone, replicated or clustered databases on the technology stack of your choice Complete Lifecycle Management: Automate failovers, recovery and day to day tasks uniformly across polyglot databases and dynamic…N/A

    IBM InfoSphere Information Server

    Score10 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
    Pricing
    ClusterControlIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ClusterControlIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    ClusterControlIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Database Development
    Comparison of Database Development features of ClusterControl and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Feature
    ClusterControl
    9.7
    3 Ratings
    13% above category average
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    -
    Ratings
    Performance optimization tools9.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Schema maintenance9.63 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database change management9.63 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database Administration
    Comparison of Database Administration features of ClusterControl and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Feature
    ClusterControl
    9.9
    3 Ratings
    21% above category average
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    -
    Ratings
    User management9.73 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database security10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Database status reporting10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Change management10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Source Connection
    Comparison of Data Source Connection features of ClusterControl and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Feature
    ClusterControl
    -
    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    8.7
    4 Ratings
    4% 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 ClusterControl and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Feature
    ClusterControl
    -
    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    9.6
    4 Ratings
    17% above category average
    Simple transformations00 Ratings10.04 Ratings
    Complex transformations00 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Data Modeling
    Comparison of Data Modeling features of ClusterControl and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Feature
    ClusterControl
    -
    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    8.0
    4 Ratings
    1% 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 ClusterControl and IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Feature
    ClusterControl
    -
    Ratings
    IBM InfoSphere Information Server
    9.7
    4 Ratings
    18% above category average
    Integration with data quality tools00 Ratings10.04 Ratings
    Integration with MDM tools00 Ratings9.53 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    ClusterControlIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.9
    (5 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    ClusterControlIBM InfoSphere Information Server
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Severalnines AB
    I love its ability to work without manual configuration. ClusterControl has enabled us to control all servers across business and monitor overall server health with ease. ClusterControl ability to automate repetitive tasks has made my work easier and saves me a lot of time. It also offers a very good GUI.
    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
    Severalnines AB
    • Proficient and proactive database monitoring, which governs security.
    • Automation of the routine processes, more those those that entails repetitions.
    • Further, ClusterControl has tools for performance optimization, which improves the quality of results.
    • Lastly, ClusterControl supports database scaling and automation, a strategic option for efficient management.
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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
    Severalnines AB
    • It's holistic with data virtualization.
    • Requires users with skills to install.
    • Excellent with backup and instant recovery.
    • Great for the safety and security of our data.
    Incentivized
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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
    Severalnines AB
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    IBM
    • Scale of implementation
    • IBM techsupport
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    Alternatives Considered
    Severalnines AB
    ClusterControl has easy installation steps compared to other softwares. It also offers a free trial helping potential buyers be able to experience it's magic while other softwares don't offer a free trial making a customer buy the software blindly. It offers value for money compared to other softwares offering the same features and services.
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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
    Severalnines AB
    • Database security reporting ensures the malware from any source gets identified and deleted.
    • Further, automation of every analytical process improves the efficiency of operations.
    • Data migration ensure there is coordination with the outside world.
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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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