OpenText IDOL Reviews

Name: OpenText IDOL
Brand: OpenText
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)

4.2 out of 5

5 reviews
100% willing to recommend

445 followers

What is OpenText IDOL?

The IDOL Server collects indexed data from connectors and stores it in its proprietary structure, optimized for fast processing and retrieval of data.

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OpenText IDOL is the #4 ranked solution in top Indexing and Search solutions. PeerSpot users give OpenText IDOL an average rating of 8.4 out of 10. OpenText IDOL is most commonly compared to Elastic Search: OpenText IDOL vs Elastic Search. OpenText IDOL is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 77% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a transportation company, accounting for 18% of all views.

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January 2025

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ERICK RAMIREZ

Team Lead Solutions Architect at IMEXPERTS DO BRASIL

If I am not wrong, IDOL is working to release improvements in new capabilities in the next six months. There is room for improvement in some very important capabilities in visual analytics. They have been focusing on improving the face recognition algorithm. The accuracy of object detection could be improved as well and I know they are working on that at the moment. I would like to see some machine learning capabilities added to the next release.

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it_user505254

Senior Technical Administrator at a insurance company with 10,001+ employees

Understanding how to optimize Lua Scripting configuration to improve performance. Lua Scripts added to a CFS configuration can cause the CFS processing to slow down, if the scripts are not scoped to only run against specific indexing jobs or database content. Having some guidelines or best practices on this topic would be very helpful.

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it_user505107

Sr Technical Director at AT&T

Capability of processing and analysing unstructured data, like audio and video analysis We can implement IDOL solutions processing information. Maybe new IDOL Key view capabilities with native format files. We have been using IDOL for about five years. Certainly, but we could resolve the…

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OpenText IDOL mindshare

As of January 2025, the mindshare of OpenText IDOL in the Indexing and Search category stands at 8.5%, up from 7.8% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"IDOL has several important visual analytics, like face recognition and object detection and recognition."

Room for Improvement

"There is room for improvement in some very important capabilities in visual analytics. They have been focusing on improving the face recognition algorithm. The accuracy of object detection could be improved as well and I know they are working on that at the moment."

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