Informatica PowerCenter Features
What are the features of Informatica PowerCenter?
Administration
- Access Control
- Data Security
Federation
- Architecture
Transformation
- Data Visualization
Management
- Reporting
- Auditing
Functionality
- Extraction
- Transformation
- Loading
- Automation
- Scalability
- Data transformation
- Data migration
- Process various formats
- No-code functionality
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Administration
Database Management | Based on 12 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Supports for managing different types of databases and integration methods. | 90% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Access Control | Gives admistrators control over data-related privilages and accessability This feature was mentioned in 12 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. | 82% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Data Security | As reported in 12 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Allows users to secure access to data. Provides additional support for security practices like IP whitelisting, attack mitigation, and data encryption. | 92% (Based on 12 reviews) |
Federation
Architecture | Creates integrations and allows management of connected contains. 12 reviewers of Informatica PowerCenter have provided feedback on this feature. | 89% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Provisioning | Allows administrators to organize components of the database to maintain instance efficiency. 11 reviewers of Informatica PowerCenter have provided feedback on this feature. | 85% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Orchestration | As reported in 10 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Allows admisistrators to manage and organize storage, networks, and datacenters. | 85% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
API / Integrations | As reported in 11 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Application Programming Interface Specification for how the application communicates with other software. APIs typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications. | 83% (Based on 11 reviews) |
Transformation
Data Visualization | Processes data and represents interpretations in a variety of graphic formats. 12 reviewers of Informatica PowerCenter have provided feedback on this feature. | 92% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Application Performance | Based on 12 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Functions when integrated with multiple forms of external applications. | 88% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Data Modeling | Tools to (re)structure data in a manner that allows extracting insights quickly and accurately. This feature was mentioned in 12 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. | 88% (Based on 12 reviews) |
Management
Reporting | As reported in 19 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. View ETL process data via reports and visualizations like charts and graphs. | 89% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Auditing | Based on 15 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Record ETL historical data for auditing and potential data correction needs. | 86% (Based on 15 reviews) |
Functionality
Extraction | Based on 19 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Extract data from the designated source(s) like relational databases, JSON files, and XML files. | 92% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Transformation | As reported in 19 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Cleanse and re-format extracted data to the needed target format. | 91% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Loading | Based on 19 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Load reformatted data into target database, data warehouse, or other storage location. | 92% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Automation | Arrange ETL processes to occur automatically on needed time schedule (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly). 19 reviewers of Informatica PowerCenter have provided feedback on this feature. | 85% (Based on 19 reviews) | |
Scalability | Capable of scaling processing power up or down based on ETL volume. This feature was mentioned in 17 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. | 87% (Based on 17 reviews) | |
Data visualisation | Creates a visual map of the data from the source to the target database for the user to see. 10 reviewers of Informatica PowerCenter have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 10 reviews) | |
Data transformation | As reported in 13 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Transforms the data into the appropriate format before being transferred. | 91% (Based on 13 reviews) | |
Data migration | Moves the data from one database to another. This feature was mentioned in 13 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. | 90% (Based on 13 reviews) | |
Process various formats | The software can process numerous type of data and formats. 13 reviewers of Informatica PowerCenter have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 13 reviews) | |
No-code functionality | The software can create the data map with no use of code. This is typically done via drag-and-drop. 12 reviewers of Informatica PowerCenter have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Data manipulation | As reported in 12 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Allows the data to be merged or executed before being mapped and transformed. | 89% (Based on 12 reviews) | |
Analytics | Based on 11 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Offers built-in analytics functionality. | 89% (Based on 11 reviews) | |
Reporting | As reported in 11 Informatica PowerCenter reviews. Offers reporting functionality. | 85% (Based on 11 reviews) |
