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# IBM Information Lifecycle Governance Reviews
**Vendor:** IBM  
**Category:** [Enterprise Information Archiving Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/enterprise-information-archiving)  
**Average Rating:** 4.0/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 13
## About IBM Information Lifecycle Governance
IBM's Information Lifecycle Governance (ILG) is designed to help users manage their business information throughout its lifecycle.




## IBM Information Lifecycle Governance Reviews
  ### 1. Analytics Help

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 14, 2019

**What do you like best about IBM Information Lifecycle Governance?**

I like the data analytics piece the best. I think it really helps me streamline the tons of data i am processing on a daily basis.

**What do you dislike about IBM Information Lifecycle Governance?**

Not being able to understand the newer functions within the products. There are a few new features rolled out and I would appreciate if we received some training in those aspects.

**Recommendations to others considering IBM Information Lifecycle Governance:**

I think it is a great tool and can really streamline a process or sifting through large amounts of data.

**What problems is IBM Information Lifecycle Governance solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Analyzing large amounts of data and sifting through it. data cataloging and flexible data and having a strategy to implement it. I only used the trial version of this product and the licensing has ended since then.

  ### 2. Satisfactory for my needs

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Investment Banking | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 11, 2019

**What do you like best about IBM Information Lifecycle Governance?**

We have basic archiving needs and IBM's offering meets them.

**What do you dislike about IBM Information Lifecycle Governance?**

No real negatives but we don't have deep needs

**What problems is IBM Information Lifecycle Governance solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Data archiving


## IBM Information Lifecycle Governance Discussions
  - [What is IBM Information Lifecycle Governance used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ibm-information-lifecycle-governance-used-for)
  - [What are the other cloud based software does this integrate with?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-other-cloud-based-software-does-this-integrate-with) - 1 upvote

- [View IBM Information Lifecycle Governance pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-information-lifecycle-governance/reviews?filters%5Bnps_score%5D%5B%5D=3&section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-08-14+15%3A59%3A14+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=f5bbd74e-b4ee-47c3-a6f0-5380017fc19e&secure%5Btoken%5D=2d01737c98635e13eedea317d3d380fa42e11ee38365772524d4f1f20030fd37&format=llm_user)

## IBM Information Lifecycle Governance Features
**Additional Functionality**
- Single Sign On
- Audit Management
- Filtering
- Third-Party Integrations
- Multiple Data Sources
- Metadata Management
- Audit Trail
- Multimedia Archiving
- Rules-Based Workflow
- Monitoring
- Customizable Reports
- Role-Based Permissions
- HIPAA Compliant
- Content Library
- Document Templates
- Secure Data Storage
- Data Import/Export
- Data Capture and Transfer
- Data Migration
- Disaster Recovery
- Automatic Backup
- Multi-Location
- Tagging
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Compliance Management
- Document Management
- Workflow Management
- Data Recovery
- Content Management
- Reporting & Statistics
- SSL Security
- Customizable Branding
- Web Archiving
- Reporting/Analytics
- Data Storage Management
- User Interface
- AI Copilot
- Multiple Format Support
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Document Storage
- Archiving & Retention
- Indexing
- Match & Merge
- Version Control
- Active Directory Integration
- File Management
- eDiscovery
- API
- Generative AI
- Storage Management
- Records Management
- Data Retention Management
- Full Text Search
- Digital Asset Management

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