Apache NiFi vs IBM DataStage

Apache NiFi plans

• Apache NiFiFree
• Apache NiFi self-hosted open-source distributionFree

IBM DataStage plans

• IBM DataStage as a Service$1.75 a month
• IBM DataStage Enterprise PlusPriced on request
• IBM DataStage EnterprisePriced on request
• IBM DataStage On-premisesPriced on request

Pick Apache NiFi if…

NiFi suits teams that need to automate and monitor data movement among systems, with adjustable flow controls and provenance tracking. It can also suit deployments that need clustering or smaller edge-device setups through MiNiFi.

Pick IBM DataStage if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.