Infor Intelligent Open Network (ION) vs. Microsoft Power BI
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Infor ION | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | Infor Intelligent Open Network is Infor’s advanced middleware cloud platform. Infor ION provides the flexibility to make an often complex web of enterprise systems work together, in order to support the long-term sustainability to optimize return on technology investments. With ION, one application can be upgraded, replaced, or even fail without taking the entire network down. Information is accessible in real-time, and system maintenance is less costly and complex. | N/A |
Microsoft Power BI | Score8.5 out of 10 | N/A | Microsoft Power BI is a visualization and data discovery tool from Microsoft. It allows users to convert data into visuals and graphics, visually explore and analyze data, collaborate on interactive dashboards and reports, and scale across their organization with built-in governance and security. | $168 per year per user |
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| Additional Details | — | Power BI Desktop is the data exploration and report authoring experience for Power BI, and is available as a free download. | ||||||||||||||
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| Considered Both Products | No answer on this topic | No answer on this topic |
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No answers on this topic | 96% Would buy again 110 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 97% Delivers good value for the price 103 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 97% Happy with the feature set 112 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 99% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 69 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 95% Implementation went as expected 73 Answers | |
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| Small Businesses | Make Score9.3 out of 10 | Cyfe Score4 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | IBM App Connect Score9 out of 10 | Qlik Cloud Analytics (Qlik Sense) Score8.1 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | Workato Score9.3 out of 10 | Jaspersoft Community Edition Score7 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 7.0 | 8.6 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 9.6 |
| Usability | - | 8.3 |
| Support Rating | - | 10.0 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 9.0 |
| Data Sharing and Collaboration | - | 8.5 |
| Data Sources | - | 9.0 |
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