IBM InfoSphere Information Server vs. IBM InfoSphere QualityStage

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
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
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
Score 9.5 out of 10
N/A
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage is a data quality offering from IBM.N/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerIBM InfoSphere QualityStage
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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IBM InfoSphere Information ServerIBM InfoSphere QualityStage
Considered Both Products
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Chose IBM InfoSphere Information Server
DataStage is more robust and stable than ODI
The ability to perform complex transformations or implement business rules is much more developed in DS
Chose IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Information Server and Informatica PowerCenter are the two leading integration platforms worldwide. Information Server has a better integration with other IBM products such as MDM or Cognos but the decision to use one or another platform is more a price decision and quantity of …
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
Chose IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
It is a robust tool. It can be integrated with several DB. It works very well with DS. You can create your rules, and define the percentage of standardization or normalization
Features
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerIBM InfoSphere QualityStage
Data Source Connection
Comparison of Data Source Connection features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
8.7
4 Ratings
6% above category average
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
-
Ratings
Connect to traditional data sources9.94 Ratings00 Ratings
Connecto to Big Data and NoSQL7.54 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Transformations
Comparison of Data Transformations features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.6
4 Ratings
18% above category average
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
-
Ratings
Simple transformations10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Complex transformations9.24 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Modeling
Comparison of Data Modeling features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
8.0
4 Ratings
2% above category average
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
-
Ratings
Data model creation8.72 Ratings00 Ratings
Metadata management7.74 Ratings00 Ratings
Business rules and workflow8.44 Ratings00 Ratings
Collaboration8.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Testing and debugging7.14 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Governance
Comparison of Data Governance features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.7
4 Ratings
21% above category average
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
-
Ratings
Integration with data quality tools10.04 Ratings00 Ratings
Integration with MDM tools9.53 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Quality
Comparison of Data Quality features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
-
Ratings
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
8.1
2 Ratings
4% below category average
Data source connectivity00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
Data profiling00 Ratings7.42 Ratings
Master data management (MDM) integration00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
Data element standardization00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
Match and merge00 Ratings7.32 Ratings
Address verification00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
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User Ratings
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerIBM InfoSphere QualityStage
Likelihood to Recommend
8.9
(5 ratings)
9.0
(2 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
8.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerIBM InfoSphere QualityStage
Likelihood to Recommend
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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IBM
Standardization of data using rules for names and addresses. Possibility of building our own rules to standardize other data. Contruction of complex rules of matching and consolidation of data. Native integration with ETL tools and data governance.
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Pros
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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IBM
  • Create rules
  • Standardization and normalization of data
  • Integration with DataStage
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Cons
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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IBM
  • Should include all the data profiling functionality
  • Better features to tune matching capability
  • Include AI to automatically recommend actions to improve processes
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Likelihood to Renew
IBM
  • Scale of implementation
  • IBM techsupport
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IBM
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Alternatives Considered
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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IBM
It is a robust tool. It can be integrated with several DB. It works very well with DS. You can create your rules, and define the percentage of standardization or normalization
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Return on Investment
IBM
  • Productivity of the development of integration processes.
  • Better documentation and governance.
  • Reduce training costs of various technologies.
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IBM
  • Improving Data Quality
  • Reducing costs due to better Data Quality
  • Single view of customer / product
  • Better data governance
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