Informatica Data Usage Policy
Informatica DiscoveryIQ is a product usage tool in the Informatica domain that sends routine reports on data usage and system statistics to Informatica.
Informatica DiscoveryIQ uploads data to Informatica 15 minutes after you install and configure the Informatica domain. Thereafter, the domain sends data to Informatica every few days. Data collection and upload is enabled by default. You can choose to not send any usage statistics to Informatica.
If the network where you install Informatica services needs a proxy server to communicate with the external network, configure the proxy details.
Informatica DiscoveryIQ enables Informatica to provide an environment health check after the analysis of system statistics and domain reports. You can receive best practices and recommendations from Informatica based on the reports to resolve issues on the domain. The usage statistics provide Informatica a proactive insight into product implementation.
Informatica DiscoveryIQ reports the following data to Informatica:
- •Operating system details
- •CPU information
- •Informatica license key serial number
- •Gateway information
- •Domain options
- •Node options
- •Application service information
Configuring Informatica DiscoveryIQ Proxy Details
Configure proxy server details if the network on which you install Informatica services use a proxy server to communicate with the external network.
1. In the Administrator tool header area, click Manage > DiscoveryIQ Proxy Details.
2. Enter the domain, host name, and port number of the proxy server.
3. Enter the user name and password to connect to the proxy server.
4. Click OK to save the proxy server details.
Disabling Informatica Data Usage
You can disable the upload of usage data from the Informatica domain in the Administrator tool.
1. In the Administrator tool, click Help > About.
2. Click Data Usage Policy.
3. Clear Enable Usage Collection.
4. Click OK.