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IBM InfoSphere Information Server vs. RecordPoint

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
RecordPoint
Score 8.0 out of 10
N/A
The RecordPoint Data Trust platform helps regulated organizations manage records and data throughout their lifecycle. The customizable platform is comprised of records management and data lineage tools with audit trails from creation to disposal to demonstrate compliance.N/A
Pricing
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerRecordPoint
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerRecordPoint
Considered Both Products
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Karina Gonzalez | TrustRadius Reviewer
Karina Gonzalez
Manager Data Management
Chose IBM InfoSphere Information Server
I particularly believe that Information Server, especially DataStage, is superior in many aspects to the Oracle Data Integrator tool. Several market analysts such as Gartner and / or Forrester better position DataStage on the Oracle solution.
Verified User
Anonymous
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
Gunes INAL | TrustRadius Reviewer
Gunes INAL
Data Warehouse Consultant
Chose IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Denodo not an ETL tool but you can manage your data with it as well as Infosphere
Gonzalo Angeleri | TrustRadius Reviewer
Gonzalo Angeleri
Regional Product & Solution Architect Manager
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 …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Information can be used for large but simple implementation. InfoSphere provides more intergaration options with outside world. Abinitio is great product but stopped innvoating and is not kept up to date with market needs and changes. Talend is good new product. Good Big Data …
RecordPoint

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Features
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerRecordPoint
Data Source Connection
Comparison of Data Source Connection features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
10.0
Ratings
18% above category average
RecordPoint
-
Ratings
Connect to traditional data sources10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Connecto to Big Data and NoSQL10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Transformations
Comparison of Data Transformations features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
10.0
Ratings
20% above category average
RecordPoint
-
Ratings
Simple transformations10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Complex transformations10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Modeling
Comparison of Data Modeling features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.7
Ratings
20% above category average
RecordPoint
-
Ratings
Data model creation10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Metadata management10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Business rules and workflow10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Collaboration10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Testing and debugging9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Governance
Comparison of Data Governance features of Product A and Product B
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
9.5
Ratings
16% above category average
RecordPoint
-
Ratings
Integration with data quality tools10.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Integration with MDM tools9.00 Ratings00 Ratings
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User Ratings
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerRecordPoint
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(0 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
8.0
(0 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
IBM InfoSphere Information ServerRecordPoint
Likelihood to Recommend
You can use infosphere: -If you have multiple targets and source systems and they are different than each other. -If your infostructure is so big and unplaned well so you can't find what you want to see. -If your databases not so strong to process your data
Gunes INAL | TrustRadius Reviewer
Gunes INAL
Data Warehouse Consultant
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Pros
  • It is very strong to make transformations/data derivations
  • It is very easy to connect to various external data sources. It has an interface (stages) for each connection that simplifies the task
  • It is a stable platform. And that parallelism helps make it fast for loading, if the process is well designed
Verified User
Anonymous
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Cons
  • Lack of a strong web development environment.
  • Metadata propagation in Jobs is somewhat complex.
  • The possibility to develop jobs in Parallel and/or Server Engines is confusing.
Karina Gonzalez | TrustRadius Reviewer
Karina Gonzalez
Manager Data Management
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Likelihood to Renew
  • Scale of implementation
  • IBM techsupport
Verified User
Anonymous
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Alternatives Considered
I particularly believe that Information Server, especially DataStage, is superior in many aspects to the Oracle Data Integrator tool. Several market analysts such as Gartner and / or Forrester better position DataStage on the Oracle solution.
Karina Gonzalez | TrustRadius Reviewer
Karina Gonzalez
Manager Data Management
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Return on Investment
  • Information Server can positively impact the costs of companies by increasing the productivity of development and therefore reduce their time and costs. It is estimated that DataStage can increase a developer's productivity by 40% on average.
  • Better data governance
  • Improve data quality and reduce bad data impacts
Gonzalo Angeleri | TrustRadius Reviewer
Gonzalo Angeleri
Regional Product & Solution Architect Manager
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ScreenShots

RecordPoint Screenshots

Screenshot of the RecordPoint Data Trust platform's connector framework, which allows for connection of business systems for a comprehensive data inventory. All data passes from these connected sources through its intelligence engine, which detects signals like data size, type, location, metadata, sensitivity; and then it’s de-duped, inventoried and classified.Screenshot of RecordPoint's Intelligence Signaling feature, used to automatically detect private information at risk across data inventory. Managed content sources are crawled for privacy signals both Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Payment Card Industry (PCI) data, which is then applied to the metadata to ensure consistency regardless of the system origin.Screenshot of the Classification Intelligence feature that automatically categorizes data based on an organization’s policies faster than any human. Classification Intelligence features allow users to build Machine Learning (ML) models based on the organization's taxonomy to ensure accurate data categorization.Screenshot of the data minimization features that allow for defensible disposal including retention schedules and disposal approval workflows. As records become eligible for disposal, the RecordPoint platform will triage these records into a defined disposal management process that ensures the right people have the visibility and control to review and approve destruction before it occurs.