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IBM InfoSphere Optim vs. Solix Enterprise Data Management Suite (Solix EDMS)

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM InfoSphere Optim
Score 4.0 out of 10
N/A
IBM InfoSphere® Optim™ solutions manage data from requirements to retirement, to improve governance across applications, databases and platforms by managing data properly, enabling organizations to support business goals with less risk.N/A
Solix EDMS
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
Solix Enterprise Data Management Suite (Solix EDMS) is an information lifecycle management solution, from Solix Technologies in Santa Clara. Solix helps infrastructure and operations leaders implement the right policies, processes, and technology for application decommissioning and data retention, and helps users identify infrequently accessed historic data from production applications, and ‘move’ it to a secure archive with data integrity and access preserved. Solix EDMS also identifies…
$7
per month
Pricing
IBM InfoSphere OptimSolix Enterprise Data Management Suite (Solix EDMS)
Editions & Modules
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Email Archiving
$7
per month
File Archiving
$523
per month
Application Retirement
$723
per month
Database Archiving
$723
per month
Enterprise Archiving
$1,985
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM InfoSphere OptimSolix EDMS
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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IBM InfoSphere OptimSolix Enterprise Data Management Suite (Solix EDMS)
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Solix EDMS
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Ananth Ramaswamy
Data Engineering - Business Intelligence
Chose Solix EDMS
At the core of Solix EDMS is the Solix Enterprise Metadata Manager which manages multiple applications metadata for all data types independent of the hardware platforms. By implementing Solix, companies will keep data growth in check and lower storage costs, and improve overall …
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User Ratings
IBM InfoSphere OptimSolix Enterprise Data Management Suite (Solix EDMS)
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
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9.0
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User Testimonials
IBM InfoSphere OptimSolix Enterprise Data Management Suite (Solix EDMS)
Likelihood to Recommend
Optim is especially recommended for those companies that have their own or third-party development teams that must be provided with a complete data environment to test the applications. Optim is not recommended for use as an ETL or Data Integration tool.
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Solix EDMS is the recognized global provider of enterprise data management solutions for information lifecycle management and compliance. It helps data migration for [application] sunsetting and upgrades, reduce storage, and secures sensitive data. Solix is considered a pioneer in providing a complete infrastructure platform to manage data across [applications], e-mail, and documents in an enterprise.
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Data Engineering - Business Intelligence
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Pros
  • Easily extract data from production environments with no-coding
  • Intelligent filtering capabilities using physical or logical relationships.
  • Advanced data masking funtions
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Regional Product & Solution Architect Manager
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  • Automates the process for archiving and purging of historical data.
  • Helps towards greater business agility without spending a fortune on servers and storage.
  • It is the foundation for E-Discovery through long-term data retention, data masking, database audit, and enterprise search.
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Cons
  • Poor UI
  • Complex architecture
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  • Still some minor upgrade on indexes of records.
  • It was a bit tough to get started so user onboarding could be improved.
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Ananth Ramaswamy
Data Engineering - Business Intelligence
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At the core of Solix EDMS is the Solix Enterprise Metadata Manager which manages multiple applications metadata for all data types independent of the hardware platforms. By implementing Solix, companies will keep data growth in check and lower storage costs, and improve overall system and reporting performance.
AR
Ananth Ramaswamy
Data Engineering - Business Intelligence
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Return on Investment
  • Optim can save companies a lot of money by protecting the sensitive data found in their databases, thus avoiding the theft of real customer information with the economic and media impact that this has.
  • Accelerate the generation of non-productive environments saving time from human resources.
Gonzalo Angeleri | TrustRadius Reviewer
Gonzalo Angeleri
Regional Product & Solution Architect Manager
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  • Helps create rapid database subsets for test and development.
  • Benefitted from faster backup and recovery.
  • Helped towards greater business agility without spending a fortune on servers and storage.
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Ananth Ramaswamy
Data Engineering - Business Intelligence
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