Transform your data management with IBM InfoSphere Optim.
Streamline data processes, ensure compliance, and enhance efficiency.
Overview of the Product
IBM InfoSphere Optim offers a comprehensive suite of data management solutions, streamlining the entire data lifecycle from creation to retirement. It integrates data lifecycle management, test data management, data privacy, and archiving capabilities, allowing organizations to manage data effectively, securely, and in compliance with regulatory standards. This solution helps businesses tackle data growth, quality, and protection challenges, improving operational efficiency and decision-making.
Why Choose IBM InfoSphere Optim?
Manage data effectively from creation to retirement, ensuring performance and compliance.
Protect sensitive data with advanced masking techniques, reducing the risk of breaches.
Quickly create realistic test environments for faster development and testing.
Archive inactive data securely, reducing storage costs and ensuring compliance.
Adapt to growing data volumes and evolving business needs with scalable solutions.
Ensure accuracy and consistency across systems to support better business decisions.
What the Numbers say?
66% of users recommend IBM InfoSphere Optim.
Holds a 2.5% mindshare in the Database Development and Management category.
Features
Protect sensitive data by replacing it with realistic, fictional data for privacy during testing and development.
Extract relevant portions of data for testing, reducing storage requirements and speeding up test cycles.
Securely move inactive data to archives, improving performance and cutting operational costs.
Decommission outdated applications while retaining access to historical data for compliance and reporting.
Identify and classify sensitive data across the organization for proper handling and compliance.
Enforce consistent data management policies across all data assets for uniformity and compliance.
Key Facts
Versatile techniques protect sensitive data across databases and systems.
Enables the creation of smaller, representative datasets for testing, improving efficiency.
Scalable archiving solution manages data growth while maintaining performance.
What The Users Say
“Great for data management with the ability to mask data for testing, move or copy data between databases. However, it could benefit from better reporting features and a more user-friendly interface.”
FAQ's
InfoSphere Optim is a data lifecycle management tool that helps organizations manage data for test data management, data archiving, and compliance. It supports application-aware masking and subsetting.
It enables secure archiving and masking of sensitive data such as PII or financial information, helping companies comply with regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and PCI-DSS.
Yes. Optim provides realistic, masked subsets of production data for testing and development. This helps teams perform quality testing without risking data breaches.
Optim supports Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, SAP, PeopleSoft, and custom applications. It works across mainframe and distributed systems.
It archives historical data from production systems to optimize performance while maintaining referential integrity. Archived data is searchable and retrievable.
Yes. You can schedule jobs, define masking rules, and automate workflows using built-in tools and integration with DevOps pipelines.
Optim uses deterministic, randomized, and user-defined masking techniques to ensure compliance with data privacy laws without sacrificing utility.
Nexright helps enterprises implement test data management, define masking strategies, integrate Optim with CI/CD pipelines, and align the solution with compliance audits.
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