Scalability is definitely one thing. The size of the database can grow without any issues. We've got one database table that's got over a billion rows in it; quite a bit of data, and it handles access like a champ.

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CA Datacom Cons review quotes

it_user349485

Systems Engineer with 1,001-5,000 employees

Nov 22, 2015

Something that we would like to see is for them to develop integration with open distribution systems.

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it_user755379

Datacom System Engineer at a venture capital & private equity firm with 10,001+ employees

Oct 16, 2017

There are a lot of features that come out with each upgrade, but our application that runs on it has been around for a long time; they sort of decommissioned this application.

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it_user778857

Database Administrator at a insurance company with 1,001-5,000 employees

Nov 26, 2017

I had trouble with an upgrade once but, when I have trouble with the upgrade there's always someone there to support me and get me through it really quickly.

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it_user779310

Mainframe Systems Administrator at Total System Services, Inc.

Jan 7, 2018

The only minor issue that we have had with Datacom is in the installation guide: Some of the sizings for the databases have not really worked out for us, so we had to go in and resize them.

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it_user489183

IT Admin at a logistics company with 10,001+ employees

Feb 6, 2018

For the "no-outage maintainability" of things, they are making improvements as we speak, but there is definitely still room for more of that.

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