Description
PowerCenter & CDIPC : on-prem, DB-backed repo, internal versioning, deploy groups + pmrep.
IDMC: multi-org cloud; deploy = promote assets across orgs; Git + REST API.
Customer Prerequisites
- CI/CD & Git fundamentals
- REST APIs & scripting
- PowerCenter essentials
- IDMC / CDI essentials
Self-Service Resources
Goals
- Compare how deployment works in each platform.
- Things to keep in mind when upgrading environments from PC to CDIPC.
- Supported versions for deployments between cloudified and non cloudified environments.
- Capture the official best practices for both.
- Define a reliable DEV → TEST → PROD promotion path.
Business/Technical Outcomes
- Separate deployment playbooks for PC and IDMC.
- Automated CI/CD: pmrep (PC) / REST API (IDMC).
- Comparison to avoid carrying PC habits into IDMC.
- PowerCenter: deployment, labels/queries/groups, best practices, pmrep.
- IDMC: two paths, asset migration, Git, S1–S5/G1–G8, REST API, pipeline.
- Conclusion: comparison table, sources & limitations.
- Expert Guidance session on CICD
Required Roles/Personas
- PowerCenter repository admin (deploy groups, pmrep).
- IDMC org admin (source control, orgs, access).
- Developers (check-in/out, commits, promotion).
Engagement Details
Catalog Type
Connect with Architect
Engagement Category
PowerCenter Modernization
Products
CDI for PC
Cloud Data Integration for PowerCenter
Engagement Type
Best Practices
Adoption Stage
Implement
Value
Focus Area
Functional
Use Cases & Tags
Analytics and BI
Engagement ID
MOD-010
Disclaimer
- Success Accelerators offers Engagements for Informatica Cloud Services on IDMC platform only.
- All Engagement Topics in the Success Accelerators are intended to be delivered in guidance and advisory mode only. This is implicit and it will not be called out explicitly under each engagement’s scope separately.
- Customers need to include their relevant technical/business team highlighted in each engagement topic to derive the best out of each engagement.
- Customers need to perform any hands-on work by themselves leveraging the guidance from these engagements.
- Customers need to work with Informatica Global Customer Support for any product bugs/issues and troubleshooting.
- Value Accelerator is available only for IDMC Services and this is offered only to eligible customers. Please check with your Customer Success Manager for eligibility before requesting Value Accelerator engagement.