# IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Informatica Cloud Data Quality vs Amazon Redshift Comparison

| | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 23 | 20 | 401 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (90.9% of reviews) | Enterprise (83.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (39.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | $1.22 - $3.26  Per hour | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### IBM InfoSphere Information Server

**Not enough data**

### Informatica Cloud Data Quality

**Not enough data**

### Amazon Redshift

Pros:
- Ease of Use (7 reviews)
- Integrations (7 reviews)

Cons:
- Complexity (5 reviews)
- Feature Limitations (5 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.5 (21 reviews) | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 8.7 (284 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.2 (19 reviews) | 8.6 (14 reviews) | 8.7 (284 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.2 (13 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 8.6 (141 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 8.4 (129 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.1 (18 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (267 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.9 (12 reviews) | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (128 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.7 (19 reviews) | 8.2 (13 reviews) | 8.9 (255 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### IBM InfoSphere Information Server

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Informatica Cloud Data Quality

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Amazon Redshift

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: RA3.4xlarge

Price: $1.22 - $3.26  Per hour

Description: On-demand, 1-Year, or 3-Year Terms

Key Features:
- Commit to save up to 34% 

[Browse all 6 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Data Governance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IBM InfoSphere Information Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Data Quality** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Redshift** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Modelling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Recommendations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards and Visualizations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Business Glossary** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Profililng** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Lineage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Training and Guidelines** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Roles Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Data Quality

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Preparation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Distribution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Unification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Maintainence

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Quality Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Data Governance

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Address Verification

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IBM InfoSphere Information Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Data Quality** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Redshift** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scheduled Data Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Address Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cleansing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **International Verification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Warehouse

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IBM InfoSphere Information Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Data Quality** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Redshift** | 8.4/10 | 150 |

#### Data Management

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (135 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Compression** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (125 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Quality** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Built-In Data Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (127 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **In-Database Machine Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (102 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Lake Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (119 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Integration

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI/ ML Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (101 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **BI Tool Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (129 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data lake Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (119 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Deployment

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **On-Premise** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (102 reviews) | 
| **Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (131 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Performance 

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (136 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Security

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (126 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (128 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (20 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (19 reviews) | 

### iPaaS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IBM InfoSphere Information Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Data Quality** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Redshift** | N/A | N/A |

#### Development 

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Real-Time Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Designer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Flow Designer** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Pre-Built Connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Custom Connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reusable connectors** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi - tenant architecture** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management 

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring & Notification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Routing And Orchestration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Standards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Communication Protocol** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration Options

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Virtualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Managed File Transfers** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Big Data Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **EDI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Deployment 

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Hybrid** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud to Cloud** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Columnar Databases

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IBM InfoSphere Information Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Data Quality** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Redshift** | 8.3/10 | 63 |

#### Storage

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (53 reviews) | 
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (56 reviews) | 

#### Availability

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Auto Sharding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (47 reviews) | 
| **Auto Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (50 reviews) | 
| **Data Replication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (48 reviews) | 

#### Performance

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Integrated Cache** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (48 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Role-Based Authorization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.7 (47 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.4 (52 reviews) | 
| **Audit Logs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (47 reviews) | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (48 reviews) | 

#### Support

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (43 reviews) | 
| **Operating Systems** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (47 reviews) | 

### Data Quality

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **IBM InfoSphere Information Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Informatica Cloud Data Quality** | N/A | N/A |
| **Amazon Redshift** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Identification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Correction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Normalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Preventative Cleaning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Matching** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Management

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Quality Audits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to IBM InfoSphere Information Server (3):** [On-Premise Data Integration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/on-premise-data-integration), [Data Warehouse Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-warehouse), [Data Quality Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-quality)

**Unique to Informatica Cloud Data Quality (4):** [Data Quality Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-quality), [Data Governance Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-governance-tools), [Address Verification Tools](https://www.g2.com/categories/address-verification), [iPaaS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/ipaas)

**Unique to Amazon Redshift (3):** [Columnar Databases](https://www.g2.com/categories/columnar-databases), [Data Warehouse Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-warehouse), [Big Data Integration Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/big-data-integration-platforms)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | IBM InfoSphere Information Server | Informatica Cloud Data Quality | Amazon Redshift | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 0% | 0% | 20.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 9.1% | 16.7% | 39.9% | 
| **Enterprise** | 90.9% | 83.3% | 39.3% | 

### By Industry

#### IBM InfoSphere Information Server

- **Financial Services:** 27.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.7%
- **Oil & Energy:** 9.1%
- **Utilities:** 4.5%
- **Medical Devices:** 4.5%
- **Insurance:** 4.5%
- **Information Services:** 4.5%
- **Education Management:** 4.5%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.5%
- **Computer Software:** 4.5%
- **Other:** 9.1%

#### Informatica Cloud Data Quality

- **Information Technology and Services:** 31.6%
- **Insurance:** 15.8%
- **Financial Services:** 10.5%
- **Computer Software:** 10.5%
- **Internet:** 5.3%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.3%
- **Higher Education:** 5.3%
- **Consumer Goods:** 5.3%
- **Biotechnology:** 5.3%
- **Banking:** 5.3%

#### Amazon Redshift

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.3%
- **Computer Software:** 12.6%
- **Financial Services:** 7.7%
- **Retail:** 5.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.4%
- **Banking:** 3.8%
- **Pharmaceuticals:** 2.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.2%
- **Other:** 37.0%

---
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## Top Discussions

### IBM InfoSphere Information Server

No discussions available for this product.

### Informatica Cloud Data Quality

No discussions available for this product.

### Amazon Redshift

- Title: [When can I use Amazon redshift?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/when-can-i-use-amazon-redshift) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "You can use it in Datawarehousing. "
- Title: [Should I use with a data mart for a frontend tool that make request on it ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/should-i-use-with-a-data-mart-for-a-frontend-tool-that-make-request-on-it) — 3 comments, 3 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Mehdi 

Can you elaborate your question? 

AWS Redshift is a DataBase/Data Warehouse service, which is Ideal for Analytical use cases. 

You can..."
- Title: [What are the characteristics of redshift?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-characteristics-of-redshift) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Redshift is mainly used for Big data and analytics to store the data in columner format. Retrieve the data is very fast and parallel processing also most..."
- Title: [Is Amazon redshift good for large datasets considering its cost.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-amazon-redshift-good-for-large-datasets-considering-its-cost) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "its costly"
- Title: [What does Amazon redshift do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-amazon-redshift-do) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Redshift is data warehouse where data reside on cloud and on top of that we can query the required data."

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