We performed a comparison between Apigee and IBM Cloud Pak for Integration based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two API Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."This is a front-layer gateway that helps to improve our overall performance."
"Its flexibility allows seamless management of different products, showcasing scalability to handle extensive solutions."
"The opportunity for customization is really vast and it is a really good feature built into the product."
"Apigee is an easy-to-use solution."
"One of the best parts of this solution is the implementation as we did not need to use code or out-of-box policies. When it comes to the cloud-based architecture, there is a high level of reliability."
"Its customer service is good."
"The stability of the solution is good. There aren't issues surrounding bugs or glitches. We don't find that it crashes or freezes. It's pretty reliable."
"Apigee is a very lightweight solution."
"The most valuable aspect of the Cloud Pak, in general, is the flexibility that you have to use the product."
"The most preferable aspect would be the elimination of the command, which was a significant improvement. In the past, it was a challenge, but now we can proceed smoothly with the implementation of our policies and everything is managed through JCP. It's still among the positive aspects, and it's a valuable feature."
"It is a stable solution."
"Cloud Pak for Integration is definitely scalable. That is the most important criteria."
"The user interface could be better. It could be easier to navigate and more user-friendly."
"I would like to see SOAP services and socket-based connectivity developed."
"Technical support model for OPDK should be more exposed and mature in terms of providing support during installation, run, and debug of Apigee in production on OPDK mode."
"The solution is pretty expensive."
"The solution could add even more functionalities."
"When it comes to the rate limit, we don't have a specific category for rate limits for a particular customer."
"The cost of the solution is quite high."
"Since it is based on various open sourced projects, we might have to depend on the fixes provided by those components rather than Apigee directly fixing the issues."
"Setting up Cloud Pak for Integration is relatively complex. It's not as easy because it has not yet been fully integrated. You still have some products that are still not containerized, so you still have to run them on a dedicated VM."
"The pricing can be improved."
"The initial setup is not easy."
"Its queuing and messaging features need improvement."
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Apigee is ranked 2nd in API Management with 82 reviews while IBM Cloud Pak for Integration is ranked 21st in API Management with 4 reviews. Apigee is rated 8.2, while IBM Cloud Pak for Integration is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Apigee writes "Has a robust community and outstanding performance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Cloud Pak for Integration writes "A hybrid integration platform that applies the functionality of closed-loop AI automation". Apigee is most compared with Microsoft Azure API Management, IBM API Connect, Amazon API Gateway, WSO2 API Manager and Layer7 API Management, whereas IBM Cloud Pak for Integration is most compared with IBM App Connect, IBM API Connect, IBM DataPower Gateway, MuleSoft Anypoint API Manager and Microsoft Azure API Management. See our Apigee vs. IBM Cloud Pak for Integration report.
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