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Top 5 Data Quality Software Of 2022
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Overview

"Water, water, everywhere, nor any a drop to drink" – Samuel Taylor Coleridge's lines from the epic ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ fit the modern definition of Data Quality crises quite well.

Data Quality Software is a tool that assists businesses in four areas of data management: data cleansing, data integration, master data management and metadata management. It goes beyond fundamental human analysis to identify errors and anomalies using algorithms and lookup tables. It also helps businesses validate contact information and mailing addresses, data mapping, data consolidation associated with extract, transform and load (ETL) tools, all aspects of Big Data handling and more.
Now that you have a clearer idea about Data Quality Software, let's find the best one for your business. We have already identified the top 5 in the industry for you. Go forth, sailor, don't kill the Albatross!
Top 5 Data Quality Software Of 2022
IBM InfoSphere QualityStage![]() |
Informatica Master Data Management |
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Catalog |
TIBCO EBX™![]() |
Microsoft Data Quality Services![]() |
Tool 1: IBM InfoSphere QualityStage
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is one of the most well-known names for technology development, as well as infrastructure, hosting and consulting services. A Fortune 500 company, the Big Blue (a little pet name for IBM) ranks #5 on the Top 10 Technology Companies list with a revenue of $73,620 million as of July 2021. To top it all, IBM was named a leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Solutions.

Speaking of which, IBM is on this list for its Data Quality Solution called IBM InfoSphere QualityStage - what a cool name! IBM InfoSphere QualityStage is a data quality and information governance platform designed to help you succeed. It allows you to analyze, cleanse and manage your data while ensuring that essential entities such as customers, vendors, locations and goods have consistent views. Some of its key features include deep data profiling and analysis, data standardization and record matching, more than 200 built-in data quality rules, 250+ built-in data classes and more. #BlessedWithFeatures
Tool 2: Informatica Master Data Management
Informatica is a technology company launched in 1993 and its core offerings include Enterprise Cloud Data Management and Data Integration. Over time the company has acquired a loyal customer base of over 9,500 companies and has won multiple awards, including Customers’ Choice in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights “Voice of the Customer” for Data Integration Tools, Gold Winner in Data Privacy by Globee Cybersecurity Awards, 13-Time Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader Data Quality Solutions and more, a lot more, seriously.
The data quality solution offered by Informatica is a unique solution that offers the best data quality for all business applications, whether they are on-premises or cloud applications. What’s more is that the tool simplifies the process of deployment of centralized data quality with features such as easy filtering of records also automatic identification of data errors. Along with these, Informatica also offers unified role-based tools that makes it easier for businesses to enforce the much-needed data quality processes, such as comprehensive support for applying data quality rules to products, assets and customer information. Additionally, there are other rich features which include global matching, de-duplicating data, worldwide address cleansing and versatile data quality management. We know – we likey, you likey...
Tool 3: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Catalog
In Greek mythology, an Oracle was the gateway to knowing the gods' will, not drifting that far away from it; but in the world of technology, Oracle was one of the first companies to prophesize the untapped potential of the Internet. We all know what happened, the Internet is a hit and the company has not looked back. Oracle was the second-largest software business in 2020 in terms of sales and market capitalization and was recently named a visionary in the "Completeness Of Vision" criteria in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms for the second year in a row. God’s announcement – Impressive!
A conqueror in almost every field, Oracle's Data Quality solution provides a comprehensive data quality management environment that can be used to understand, improve, preserve and administer adequate data quality for businesses. The tool effectively carries out major data quality processes, including master data management, data governance, data integration, business intelligence and data transfer and offering integrated data quality in the company's Customer Relationship Management software and other applications and cloud services.
Oracle Data Catalog also assists companies in standardizing data and extracting structured information from the textual content, such as names, addresses, dates and phone numbers. The solution allows for accurate data matching and merging of data records too. Well done.
Tool 4: TIBCO EBX™
TIBCO Software Inc. was founded in 1997 with revolutionary software that enabled real-time communication within financial markets without human intervention. TIBCO was purchased by Vista Equity Partners in 2014, allowing it to grow into the technology behemoth that it is today. The company has won many awards, including “The 2020 DEVIES Award” for the Best Innovation in Data Development and Architecture and was named a leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Master Data Management Solutions.
TIBCO EBX™ comes with an all-in-one approach to managing data assets across the enterprise and assists organizations in avoiding silos. The Data Quality solution is reliable, flexible, easy to use and was explicitly designed to improve enterprise data quality. The solution allows you to clean, standardize and complement data in any form. TIBCO also offers a Data Quality service engine that implements and manages real-time data quality processes. #WeLikeWhatYouDo
Don't forget about the Information Management features which enable businesses to share, manage and regulate their vital shared data assets. TIBCO Master Data Management assists companies in becoming a dependable data source that is clean and responds precisely to influence excellent results.
Tool 5: Microsoft Data Quality Services
Not much to say about this one, right? The name says it all. Microsoft is a multinational corporation that provides a wide range of software and licensing solutions to various industries. Founded in 1975, Microsoft is one of the world's top technological corporations, with the third-highest global brand valuation in 2020. Microsoft received the highest possible score in the "ability to execute" factor from Forrester in The Forrester WaveTM: Notebook-based Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning in 2020. You get the gist, right – the company is invincible.
Yep, it was about time something from Microsoft made the list! After all, it’s everywhere. MS Data Quality Services is a data quality solution from Microsoft; it’s also known as SQL Server Data Quality Services. Unlike other software in the same category, the DQS allows you to build a knowledge base and carry out a variety of crucial data quality tasks like de-duplication, standardization, enrichment and correction of your data. The data profiling option is integrated into the solution that enables analyzing data integrity.
The data quality tools offered by this enterprise solution empower IT experts to maintain high-quality data. The solution involves the installation of a Data Quality Client and Data Quality Server that come as parts of SQL Server. MS Data Quality Services is ideal for cleaning and standardizing your data and making it suitable for enterprise business needs. The solution provides you with an interactive interface while dealing with different data sources and checking the integrity of data. #AcesEverythingItDoes
To Sum It Up
Could it be any more evident? DQ software is imperative in today’s time when almost every operation and decision in an organization depends on the data in its hands. Much like that critical spice mix which makes or breaks your special dish! Without the highest data quality to back it, a business can’t possibly imagine achieving its goals. Signing off with the hope that our list above will help you pick the right tool according to your business needs. These solutions are perfectly suited to teams of different sizes and come with flexible pricing that can be adapted as required.
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