• Home
  • IBM Spectrum Computing vs. Jamcracker

IBM Spectrum Computing vs Jamcracker comparison

Cancel
You must select at least 2 products to compare!
IBM Logo
IBM Spectrum Computing
Read 6 IBM Spectrum Computing reviews
4,061 views|3,763 comparisons
40% willing to recommend
Jamcracker Logo
Jamcracker
Read 1 Jamcracker review
58 views|35 comparisons
100% willing to recommend
Comparison Buyer's Guide
Download the complete report
Buyer's Guide
Cloud Management
April 2024
Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between IBM Spectrum Computing and Jamcracker based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out what your peers are saying about VMware, Nutanix, IBM and others in Cloud Management.
To learn more, read our detailed Cloud Management Report (Updated: April 2024).
Download the complete report
769,976 professionals have used our research since 2012.
Featured Review
Mohamed Youssef
Provides stable backup for our databases and has good technical support
Adalberto Barbosa Da Costa Lobato
A scalable and easy-to-deploy solution that allows users to manage multiple cloud resources
The solution allows us to manage multiple cloud resources from one place. It has the ability to provide both IaaS and SaaS services.
Quotes From Members
We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use.
Here are some excerpts of what they said:
Pros
"We are satisfied with the technical support, we have no issues.""This solution is working for both VTL and tape.""The most valuable feature is the backup capability.""The most valuable aspect of the product is the policy driving resource management, to optimize the computing across data centers.""Spectrum Computing's best features are its speed, robustness, and data processing and analysis.""Easy to operate and use."

More IBM Spectrum Computing Pros →

"The solution allows us to manage multiple cloud resources from one place."

More Jamcracker Pros →

Cons
"Lack of sufficient documentation, particularly in Spanish.""Spectrum Computing is lagging behind other products, most likely because it hasn't been shifted to the cloud.""We'd like to see some AI model training for machine learning.""SMB storage and HPC is not compatible and it should be supported by IBM Spectrum Computing.""This solution is no longer managing tapes correctly.""We have not been able to use deduplication."

More IBM Spectrum Computing Cons →

"The product must improve its stability and speed."

More Jamcracker Cons →

Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "This solution is expensive."
  • "Spectrum Computing is one of the most expensive products on the market."

    • More IBM Spectrum Computing Pricing and Cost Advice →

  • "The solution is a little expensive."

    • More Jamcracker Pricing and Cost Advice →

    report
    See Which Vendors Are Best For You
    Use our free recommendation engine to learn which Cloud Management solutions are best for your needs.
    See Recommendations
    769,976 professionals have used our research since 2012.
    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about IBM Spectrum Computing?
    Top Answer:Easy to operate and use.
    Read all 7 answers   →
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for IBM Spectrum Comp...
    Top Answer:This solution is too expensive for a lot of our customers.
    Read all 3 answers   →
    What needs improvement with IBM Spectrum Computing?
    Top Answer:The biggest problem is the lack of documentation in general, and documentation in Spanish, in particular.
    Read all 7 answers   →
    What do you like most about Jamcracker?
    Top Answer:The solution allows us to manage multiple cloud resources from one place.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Jamcracker?
    Top Answer:The solution is a little expensive. It manages so much. It is mostly targeted at big corporations. The price is not the best for what it does, but it's good.
    What needs improvement with Jamcracker?
    Top Answer:The product must improve its stability and speed.
    Ranking
    9th
    out of 75 in Cloud Management
    Views
    4,061
    Comparisons
    3,763
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    240
    Rating
    9.0
    33rd
    out of 75 in Cloud Management
    Views
    58
    Comparisons
    35
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    251
    Rating
    8.0
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    IBM Platform Computing
    Learn More
    IBM
    Video Not Available
    Jamcracker
    Video Not Available
    Overview

    IBM Spectrum Computing uses intelligent workload and policy-driven resource management to optimize resources across the data center, on premises and in the cloud. Now up to 150X faster and scalable to over 160,000 cores, IBM provides you with the latest advances in software-defined infrastructure to help you unleash the power of your distributed mission-critical high performance computing (HPC), analytics and big data applications as well as a new generation open source frameworks such as Hadoop and Spark.

    The Jamcracker Platform is a comprehensive cloud services broker, cloud services management and cloud governance platform, including cloud services provisioning, policy management, cloud cost management, and operations management. Jamcracker enables organizations to create, deliver, and manage multi cloud services and implement a cloud-enabled business model for offering, delivering, supporting and billing for multi cloud services. The Platform offers flexibility and scalability, with a multi-tiered, multi-tenant architecture, RESTful APIs and integration frameworks while supporting localization in terms of multiple currencies, languages and timezones. Jamcracker enables partners including telecom service providers, managed services providers, system integrators, distributors, technology and value added resellers to unify, deliver and manage SaaS, PaaS and public or private IaaS cloud services for the end customers including enterprise, mid-market, SMB and government organizations.

    Sample Customers
    London South Bank University, Transvalor, Infiniti Red Bull Racing, Genomic
    Panasonic
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Comms Service Provider31%
    Media Company17%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Computer Software Company10%
    No Data Available
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business43%
    Large Enterprise57%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise68%
    No Data Available
    Buyer's Guide
    Cloud Management
    April 2024
    Download Free Report
    Find out what your peers are saying about VMware, Nutanix, IBM and others in Cloud Management. Updated: April 2024.
    DOWNLOAD NOW
    769,976 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    IBM Spectrum Computing is ranked 9th in Cloud Management with 6 reviews while Jamcracker is ranked 33rd in Cloud Management with 1 review. IBM Spectrum Computing is rated 7.8, while Jamcracker is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of IBM Spectrum Computing writes "Provides stable backup for our databases and has good technical support ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Jamcracker writes "A scalable and easy-to-deploy solution that allows users to manage multiple cloud resources". IBM Spectrum Computing is most compared with Apache Spark, HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric and IBM Turbonomic, whereas Jamcracker is most compared with IBM Cloud Brokerage.

    See our list of best Cloud Management vendors.

    We monitor all Cloud Management reviews to prevent fraudulent reviews and keep review quality high. We do not post reviews by company employees or direct competitors. We validate each review for authenticity via cross-reference with LinkedIn, and personal follow-up with the reviewer when necessary.