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Cloud Data Integration
March 2024
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Mukesh RajSankara Raj
Stable environment, with good documentation, and an array of excellent features
I would say that we have a lot of modules in our applications. IBM App Connect has made it easier for us to segment the modules and deploy them... Read more →
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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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    11th
    out of 42 in Cloud Data Integration
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    1,760
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    944
    Reviews
    13
    Average Words per Review
    437
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    8.3
    22nd
    out of 26 in Migration Tools
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    8
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    IBM Cast Iron
    Syncsort Elevate IMS, Precisely Syncsort Optimize IMS
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    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

    Providing low-risk and efficient migration tools for businesses that want to switch to Db2 -- the smart approach to IMS data migration

    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%
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    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business9%
    Midsize Enterprise61%
    Large Enterprise30%
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    IBM App Connect is ranked 11th in Cloud Data Integration with 20 reviews while Precisely Optimize IMS is ranked 22nd in Migration Tools. IBM App Connect is rated 8.2, while Precisely Optimize IMS 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 Precisely Optimize IMS is most compared with .

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