We performed a comparison between Informatica Enterprise Data Lake and Informatica PowerCenter based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Informatica, Oracle and others in Data Integration."The process of using the tool's scalability option is well documented."
"The reliability of the product and the way of orchestration of different services is valuable to us."
"If the systems get migrated or upgraded, the amount of resources required are very minimal. We can change the connections and establish a new connection. It's very helpful."
"The partitioning and optimization to help enhance our development is a very valuable aspect of Informatica PowerCenter."
"Reusable definition of data sources and the out-of-the-box availability of a large number maplets for common transformation functions."
"Enterprise-scale ETL solution that's very stable and is easy to scale. It integrates and connects with multiple new systems, both structured and semi-structured."
"I like the completeness of the way I can build ETL workflows."
"The setup is very simple."
"The technical support is excellent."
"Informatica Enterprise Data Lake's setup process was complex since it doesn't support a lot of real-time systems."
"The developer tool documentation can be enhanced with a more clear explanation of each utility, accompanied by relevant examples, so that developers are able to create programs with ease."
"There is a need to buy a separate license if one wishes to connect with some kind of SAP system, such as SalesForce."
"Improvement is needed in terms of some new transformation because API integration and all those things are very critical nowadays."
"The solution could have better documentation on basic steps or blocks that specify what to do."
"We had stability issues, mostly with JVM size."
"While on-premises is a better product, we really need to move to the cloud and need the cloud to be as robust as this product."
"Its licensing can be improved. It should be features-wise and not bundle-wise. A bundle will definitely be costly. In addition, we might use one or two features. That's why the pricing model should be based on the features. The model should be flexible enough based on the features. Their support should also be more responsive to premium customers."
"While Informatica is great for data-integration, it does not have any analytics features. Thus, organizations have to always look for another product for their BI needs."
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Informatica Enterprise Data Lake is ranked 41st in Data Integration with 1 review while Informatica PowerCenter is ranked 3rd in Data Integration with 80 reviews. Informatica Enterprise Data Lake is rated 7.0, while Informatica PowerCenter is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Informatica Enterprise Data Lake writes "A scalable tool that needs a lot of maintenance due to its unstable nature". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Informatica PowerCenter writes "Stable, provides good support, and integrating it with other systems is very fast, but its pricing is expensive". Informatica Enterprise Data Lake is most compared with Palantir Foundry, whereas Informatica PowerCenter is most compared with Informatica Cloud Data Integration, Azure Data Factory, SSIS, Databricks and AWS Glue.
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