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Compare Apache NiFi and Informatica PowerCenter

At a Glance
Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi
Star Rating
(25)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Informatica PowerCenter
Informatica PowerCenter
Star Rating
(88)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (78.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Informatica PowerCenter

Apache NiFi vs Informatica PowerCenter

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Apache NiFi easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Apache NiFi overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Apache NiFi meets the needs of their business better than Informatica PowerCenter.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Informatica PowerCenter is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Informatica PowerCenter over Apache NiFi.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Apache NiFi
No pricing available
Informatica PowerCenter
No pricing available
Free Trial
Apache NiFi
No trial information available
Informatica PowerCenter
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
21
8.7
68
Ease of Use
8.3
20
8.1
68
Ease of Setup
8.7
9
7.5
36
Ease of Admin
8.5
9
7.9
33
Quality of Support
7.4
17
8.5
64
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
9
8.1
32
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
20
9.1
62
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.7
13
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Federation
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Transformation
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Management
9.3
7
8.9
19
8.8
7
8.6
15
Functionality
9.5
7
9.3
20
9.3
7
9.2
20
8.8
7
9.3
20
9.3
7
8.6
20
8.3
7
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.9
14
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi
Informatica PowerCenter
Informatica PowerCenter
Apache NiFi and Informatica PowerCenter are categorized as ETL Tools
Unique Categories
Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi is categorized as Big Data Integration Platforms
Informatica PowerCenter
Informatica PowerCenter is categorized as Data Virtualization, On-Premise Data Integration, and Data Mapping
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
17.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
52.2%
Informatica PowerCenter
Informatica PowerCenter
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
6.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
15.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
78.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi
Telecommunications
8.7%
Internet
8.7%
Hospital & Health Care
8.7%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
8.7%
Computer Software
8.7%
Other
56.5%
Informatica PowerCenter
Informatica PowerCenter
Information Technology and Services
35.9%
Insurance
7.7%
Financial Services
6.4%
Banking
6.4%
Computer Software
5.1%
Other
38.5%
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Apache NiFi
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Discussions
Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi Discussions
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Apache NiFi has no discussions with answers
Informatica PowerCenter
Informatica PowerCenter Discussions
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Informatica PowerCenter has no discussions with answers