Informatica CDGC
Governance + quality + MDM in one platform
Verified: 2026-07-01
Best for
- complex data management environments
- governance combined with data quality and MDM
- AI-powered classification and policy automation
Strengths
- Broad scope: catalog, quality, MDM, governance
- Data classification and lineage
- Strong fit for enterprise data management
Weaknesses
- High platform complexity
- Potentially high cost
- Too broad if you only need a catalog
When to choose
- Governance is part of the broader Informatica IDMC platform
- You need data quality and MDM alongside the catalog
- Salesforce CRM is already in the organization
When to avoid
- Mid-market without an IT team and certified implementation partners
- You want a lightweight catalog to start
- Stack is fully in one cloud with native governance
Pricing (indicative)
Enterprise SaaS - roughly EUR 20-90k/year IDMC licenses + implementation; vendor quote.
Features
- Yes - Data catalog
- Yes - Business glossary
- Yes - Lineage
- Yes - Data quality
- Yes - Data classification
- Yes - Access governance
- Yes - Workflow / stewardship
- Yes - AI context layer
Integrations
Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, Azure, SAP, Salesforce
Sources and methodology
Informational content only. Verify pricing and feature scope with vendors before purchase.