IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services vs Informatica Cloud API and App Integration comparison

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We performed a comparison between IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services and Informatica Cloud API and App Integration based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Business-to-Business Middleware solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
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Pros
"They have multiple features for each kind of task and issue. The company has different channels to give information to the administration. Security and integration capabilities are also important. This product has helped to replace a lot of other solutions, saving time and cost.""The solution is extremely scalable.""The product's most valuable feature is the real-time integration suite.""They have best-in-class, quality support.""We are able to monitor all B2B messages, and we are able to see or track each message on it from an error perspective. That's a good side of it. It is working well, and we're able to do our current job."

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"The application integration will give you more flexibility when dealing with APIs.""The interface has a great look and feel, and the functionality is so easy.""The OAuth feature is the most valuable feature for authentication.""The interface is really good."

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Cons
"It can be now classified as a legacy system because there are no more updates. From what I know, there will be no updates for the current version, which is an issue. Therefore, we are looking for a compatible new software that we can use. We're currently researching what is there in the market. We would consider something that would give us better speed on our current processor. There is also room for improvement in terms of its scalability and GUI. It is an old system, and its scalability can be improved. Its GUI can also be more appealing.""Onboarding on the solution is complex. It's hard to onboard partners and customer suppliers. It's one aspect that is not that straightforward.""They can improve APIs because they are still lagging behind in API connectivity. With non-API connectivity, they're market leaders, but API connectivity, they're still in the immature space.""The only weaknesses they have different governance for each task and different channels for communication which are hard to maintain. The relation of the company with other companies can be improved. We have a lot of customers who this platform for the interchange of information which can also be improved. The compliance information about banks can also be updated."

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"The pricing model is problematic.""There could be a lot more application integration.""There's no direct way to connect to Amazon APIs from Informatica Cloud.""The setup is complex."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "Pricing is a little bit on the higher side because they give you the best support. Out of ten, I would rate pricing at seven or eight."
  • "They have a good pricing system, in relation to powerful features."
  • "The tool is expensive because of its rich features."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The product's most valuable feature is the real-time integration suite.
    Top Answer:IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services needs to improve API management. It needs to incorporate a better and more stable use of AS3 software.
    Top Answer:Comparatively, other services are providing a lower price, but since moving from Informatica on-prem to IICS, the pricing factor is much better. So when we compare two platforms of the same vendor… more »
    Top Answer:There are a few improvements which can be done. So those are on data governance and making an image of each object that is being created on top of Informatica, I mean, on top of applications. So those… more »
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    Also Known As
    Cloud Application Integration, Cloud Application Integration, Cloud Extend, Informatica API and Application Integration
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    Overview

    IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services are designed to alleviate the burden on internal resources by providing secure connectivity and collaboration with your customers, suppliers, and business partners. The solution is built on the cloud-based B2B integration and visibility capabilities of IBM Sterling B2B Collaboration Network and provides comprehensive service offerings for partner onboarding, B2B process management, and trading partner support.

    • Facilitate growth by rapidly growing and adapting your B2B community without burdening internal resources and capital
    • Reduce B2B total cost of ownership by reducing the cost and increasing the reliability of B2B operations

    Accelerate B2B collaboration with global customers and suppliers by leveraging our B2B expertise.

    Informatica Cloud’s Application Integration solution creates business processes that accelerate business response times, dramatically increase business efficiency and improves user effectiveness - all without writing a single line of code.

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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company18%
    Manufacturing Company12%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Retailer9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Insurance Company9%
    Company Size
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    Small Business38%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise50%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business12%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise74%
    Buyer's Guide
    IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services vs. Informatica Cloud API and App Integration
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services vs. Informatica Cloud API and App Integration and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
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    IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services is ranked 3rd in Business-to-Business Middleware with 8 reviews while Informatica Cloud API and App Integration is ranked 12th in Business-to-Business Middleware with 4 reviews. IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services is rated 8.2, while Informatica Cloud API and App Integration is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services writes "Comes with real-time integration suite and best security ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Informatica Cloud API and App Integration writes " Provides data governance and offer good scalability, with a significant performance boost when moving from on-prem to the cloud". IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services is most compared with SPS Commerce Fulfillment (EDI), SAP Process Orchestration, SEEBURGER Business Integration Suite, Mule ESB and IBM B2B Integrator, whereas Informatica Cloud API and App Integration is most compared with Apache Airflow, Appian, Pega BPM, ARIS Cloud and Camunda. See our IBM Sterling B2B Integration Services vs. Informatica Cloud API and App Integration report.

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