IBM BPM is a business process management tool that provides a robust set of tools to author, test, and deploy business processes, as well as full visibility and insight to managing those business processes. The solution provides tooling and run time for process design, execution, monitoring, and optimization, along with basic system integration support. To support various levels of complexity and involvement with business process management, there are two different editions of the product: IBM BPM and IBM BPM Express.
Starting out with Express can also help reduce the cost for adopting the product.
We have definitely seen ROI. When we first kicked it off, we said it had to pay for itself within three years, and it did.
Starting out with Express can also help reduce the cost for adopting the product.
We have definitely seen ROI. When we first kicked it off, we said it had to pay for itself within three years, and it did.
NGINX Plus is a versatile solution that offers load balancing, caching, proxying, and API deployment capabilities. It can be deployed on private or public clouds and is ideal for building CDN solutions. The solution can also be used to secure web applications and replace web services like Apache.
Nginx is free. I don't have experience with the Plus version.
I am not so happy with their pricing policy, but this is not the worse thing in my life. I can tolerate it.
Nginx is free. I don't have experience with the Plus version.
I am not so happy with their pricing policy, but this is not the worse thing in my life. I can tolerate it.
IBM DataPower Gateway is a robust, secure next-generation enterprise-grade single multichannel API gateway that supplies dynamic access, integration, control, and outstanding security. The solution is available in a broad range of workload capabilities, including application programming interface (API), service oriented architecture (SOA), B2B, cloud, web, and mobile. These dynamic capabilities ensure users are able to quickly increase the reach of an organization's critical IT resources to new channels, which will provide shareholders, team members, and clients with safe, secure access at all times.
It's expensive when you compare it with others.
The licensing cost is very expensive.
It's expensive when you compare it with others.
The licensing cost is very expensive.
Plan your licensing model (cloud or on-premises or hybrid) that will allow seamless integration with new partners.
This is expensive. In my next project, we had to go to other vendor.
Plan your licensing model (cloud or on-premises or hybrid) that will allow seamless integration with new partners.
This is expensive. In my next project, we had to go to other vendor.
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is a middleware platform developed by IBM. It provides a range of services and tools to help organizations develop, deploy, and manage Java-based applications. WAS is part of IBM's WebSphere product family and provides a secure, scalable, and highly available platform for developing and running web-based applications. WAS provides a secure, scalable, and highly available platform, making it an attractive solution for organizations looking to develop and deploy enterprise-grade applications.
There is an Eclipse Plugin provided by IBM, so no need to buy IBM Rational Application Developer or Rational Software Architect tools.
IBM WAS base is part of the deal when you purchase IBM FileNet P8 Content Engine.
There is an Eclipse Plugin provided by IBM, so no need to buy IBM Rational Application Developer or Rational Software Architect tools.
IBM WAS base is part of the deal when you purchase IBM FileNet P8 Content Engine.
It is licensed with your Windows installation which makes it relatively cheap if you already have a Windows Server sitting around.
This solution comes included with Windows Server.
It is licensed with your Windows installation which makes it relatively cheap if you already have a Windows Server sitting around.
This solution comes included with Windows Server.
The Apache HTTP Server Project was founded in 1995 by a group of webmasters, known as The Apache Group, with the aim of developing robust, richly-featured, freely-available and commercial-standard Web (HTTP) server source code. The result was Apache Web Server or Apache HTTP Server, which is an open-source public-domain web server.
The apache software is free, open-source.
It is a free-of-cost solution.
The apache software is free, open-source.
It is a free-of-cost solution.
The solution is cost-effective.
It is an open-source solution.
The solution is cost-effective.
It is an open-source solution.
Microsoft .NET Framework is a software development framework for building and running applications for Windows, Windows Phone, Windows servers, XML Web services, and Microsoft Azure. The software is made up of two major components: Common Language Runtime (CLR) and the .NET Framework Class Library. The CLR is the execution engine that handles running apps and the Class Library is a library of tested, reusable code that developers can call from their own apps.
Do your homework. Consider the partnership program.
The product and support for this solution are free for everyone.
Do your homework. Consider the partnership program.
The product and support for this solution are free for everyone.
IBM products are generally more stable and have more features, but also come at a greater cost.
This product is more expensive than competing products.
IBM products are generally more stable and have more features, but also come at a greater cost.
This product is more expensive than competing products.
We maximized our license investment.
It's not the most expensive but it is not reasonable.
We maximized our license investment.
It's not the most expensive but it is not reasonable.
It is expensive, and its licensing is a bit confusing.
The product is affordable, in my opinion.
It is expensive, and its licensing is a bit confusing.
The product is affordable, in my opinion.
It's a very expensive solution.
The licensing costs are on a yearly basis.
It's a very expensive solution.
The licensing costs are on a yearly basis.