Hydrograph vs. IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Hydrograph
Score 8.0 out of 10
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Bitwise offers Hydrograph, a data integration tool with provides ETL functionality on Hadoop and Spark.N/A
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Score 8.1 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
HydrographIBM InfoSphere Information Server
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
HydrographIBM InfoSphere Information Server
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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Community Pulse
HydrographIBM InfoSphere Information Server
Top Pros
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Features
HydrographIBM InfoSphere Information Server
Data Source Connection
Comparison of Data Source Connection features of Product A and Product B
Hydrograph
6.0
1 Ratings
32% below category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
10.0
5 Ratings
18% above category average
Connect to traditional data sources5.01 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Connecto to Big Data and NoSQL7.01 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Data Transformations
Comparison of Data Transformations features of Product A and Product B
Hydrograph
6.5
1 Ratings
24% below category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
10.0
5 Ratings
19% above category average
Simple transformations5.01 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Complex transformations8.01 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Data Modeling
Comparison of Data Modeling features of Product A and Product B
Hydrograph
5.4
1 Ratings
40% below category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.7
5 Ratings
18% above category average
Data model creation7.01 Ratings10.03 Ratings
Business rules and workflow4.01 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Collaboration5.01 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Testing and debugging6.01 Ratings9.05 Ratings
Metadata management00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Data Governance
Comparison of Data Governance features of Product A and Product B
Hydrograph
6.5
1 Ratings
25% below category average
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.5
5 Ratings
13% above category average
Integration with data quality tools6.01 Ratings10.05 Ratings
Integration with MDM tools7.01 Ratings9.04 Ratings
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HydrographIBM InfoSphere Information Server
Small Businesses
Skyvia
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Score 9.7 out of 10
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Score 9.7 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Score 8.1 out of 10
dbt
dbt
Score 9.3 out of 10
Enterprises
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Score 8.1 out of 10
Astera Centerprise
Astera Centerprise
Score 8.8 out of 10
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User Ratings
HydrographIBM InfoSphere Information Server
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(1 ratings)
10.0
(6 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
8.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
HydrographIBM InfoSphere Information Server
Likelihood to Recommend
Bitwise
hydrograph is very usefull when we need to analyze big data. in our scenario it helped a lot with rdms databases
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IBM
It's super terrific with workflow automation. Terrific with data backup and convenient with encryption of data. Reliable with asset management Great to discover virtual servers
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Pros
Bitwise
  • Coupling between complex model and MapReduce framework without reducer procedure was simplified.
  • The ability to reduce execution time and handle partial failure
  • The framework adapts to higherned complex model
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IBM
  • Any source to any target support.
  • ETL flexibility without coding.
  • Extreme data volume processing.
  • Native integration with other Data integration functionalities such as data profiling, data cleansing, metadata management.
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Cons
Bitwise
  • Microsoft azure is recently joined in 2020 that can be improved.
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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
Bitwise
No answers on this topic
IBM
  • Scale of implementation
  • IBM techsupport
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Alternatives Considered
Bitwise
Snap logic fits good for small/medium whereas hydrograph suits even for Enterprise grade.
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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
Bitwise
  • Their is no tangible ROI for us Management of bid data is easy.
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IBM
  • If you don't use all of the product family, it will be expensive. But if you want to plan use all the products and you will position it in the center of your infrastructure ROI will be effective.
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