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Cloud Data Integration
March 2024
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We performed a comparison between IBM App Connect and Informatica Data Engineering Streaming based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "It is very expensive if we want to scale."
  • "The price could be better."
  • "The licensing cost for IBM App Connect is very high."
  • "The cost depends upon the consumer."
  • "Initially, App Connect was quite expensive because the cost was based on the number of processors we used. However, it's now based on containers, which means we can be more specific about our consumption and get a better price."
  • "The solution's pricing isn't cheap, but you can get good discounts based on your competitive deal."

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    What do you like most about IBM App Connect?
    Top Answer:It has an efficient design flow.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for IBM App Connect?
    Top Answer:The solution's pricing isn't cheap, but you can get good discounts based on your competitive deal.
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    What is your primary use case for IBM App Connect?
    Top Answer:We use the product mainly for the integration of enterprise applications.
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    Ranking
    11th
    out of 42 in Cloud Data Integration
    Views
    1,760
    Comparisons
    944
    Reviews
    13
    Average Words per Review
    437
    Rating
    8.3
    21st
    out of 38 in Streaming Analytics
    Views
    542
    Comparisons
    524
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
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    Also Known As
    IBM Cast Iron
    Big Data Streaming, Informatica Intelligent Streaming, Intelligent Streaming
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    Informatica
    Overview

    Rapidly connect public clouds, private clouds and on-premises application

    App Connect Professional is IBM’s cloud integration offering which delivers an integration solution
    • With ease-of-use, flexibility and increased responsiveness to the evolving business needs, while removing the daunting complexities of integration.
    • Provides the powerful combination of a ‘simple integration experience’ for business users looking to automate how their applications talk to each other; coupled with a ‘configuration based integration’ approach for IT.
    • App Connect Professional is for the teams and integration developers who need to solve more complex problems and need powerful tooling for integration scenarios

    Informatica Intelligent Streaming allows organizations to prepare and process streams of data and uncover insights while acting in time to suit business needs. It can scale out horizontally and vertically to handle petabytes of data while honoring business service level agreements (SLAs). Intelligent Streaming provides pre-built high-performance connectors such as Kafka, HDFS, NoSQL databases, and enterprise messaging systems and data transformations to enable a code-free method of defining your data integration logic.

    Sample Customers
    United Way of Allegheny County, Saint-Gobain CPS, Ricoh, SunTrust Banks Inc.
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    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm38%
    Computer Software Company23%
    Manufacturing Company15%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization55%
    Computer Software Company9%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    Energy/Utilities Company3%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm18%
    Computer Software Company16%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Insurance Company7%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business9%
    Midsize Enterprise60%
    Large Enterprise30%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise69%
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    IBM App Connect is ranked 11th in Cloud Data Integration with 20 reviews while Informatica Data Engineering Streaming is ranked 21st in Streaming Analytics. IBM App Connect is rated 8.2, while Informatica Data Engineering Streaming is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of IBM App Connect writes "Very flexible and user-friendly; embeds with other technologies; no dependency on queue manager". On the other hand, IBM App Connect is most compared with IBM Cloud Pak for Integration, Mule Anypoint Platform, webMethods Integration Server, IBM InfoSphere DataStage and TIBCO BusinessWorks, whereas Informatica Data Engineering Streaming is most compared with Google Cloud Dataflow, Apache Flink, Starburst Enterprise, Databricks and IBM InfoSphere DataStage.

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