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Alibaba Cloud CDN vs. IBM Cloud Content Delivery Network

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Alibaba Cloud CDN
Score 7.5 out of 10
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Alibaba Cloud CDN delivers content to users from the nodes that are nearest them, accelerating the response to user requests and increasing the response rate. CDN also resolves the delivery latency problem that is usually caused by distribution, bandwidth, and server performance issues. CDN has been applied in multiple scenarios, including site acceleration, on-demand streaming, and live streaming.N/A
IBM Cloud Content Delivery Network
Score 9.0 out of 10
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IBM now supplies a CDN via IBM Cloud, via their partnership with Akamai, the IBM Cloud Content Delivery Network.N/A
Pricing
Alibaba Cloud CDNIBM Cloud Content Delivery Network
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Alibaba Cloud CDNIBM Cloud Content Delivery Network
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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User Ratings
Alibaba Cloud CDNIBM Cloud Content Delivery Network
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
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9.0
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User Testimonials
Alibaba Cloud CDNIBM Cloud Content Delivery Network
Likelihood to Recommend
Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud CDN is well suited for the below scenarios -
  • if you want to get started quickly and don't want to go through a lot of settings ups then go for it.
  • The documentation is really good.
  • The speed and delivery network and billing price ratio is quite good and in some cases better than competitors.
Partha Roy | TrustRadius Reviewer
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IBM
The IBM Cloud Content Delivery Network is well suited for web applications that have a distributed worldwide audience. Modern web sites load a lot of assets, such as javascript and css, that can be sped up significantly with it.
John Reeve | TrustRadius Reviewer
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Pros
Alibaba Cloud
  • It provides a great documentation to get started with, which makes the life of Devs easy
  • The UI and the metrics graphs are beautify crafted, so all the insights can be easily seen when logged into the system
  • The product is really really fast, it makes your app fly. It gives the extra boost that you need in scaling up.
Partha Roy | TrustRadius Reviewer
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IBM
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Cons
Alibaba Cloud
  • Alibaba Cloud CDN doesn't have the automatic SSL attachment to web apps, which can be great if provided.
  • A economical and startup friendly billing plan can be added.
  • CDN locations needs to be increased.
Partha Roy | TrustRadius Reviewer
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IBM
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Alternatives Considered
Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud CDN is very cost-efficient and faster in some cases than the competitors. It also provides the latest documentation, so you don't have to go through hundred of pages of decade-old documentation like some of the competitors. Along with that they provides state of the art analytics and insights platform which makes the decision making process smooth.
Partha Roy | TrustRadius Reviewer
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IBM
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Return on Investment
Alibaba Cloud
  • Alibaba Cloud CDN has boosted our web performance by 300X which ensured more user to come to our platform
  • Addition of their CDN also guaranteed Zero downtime in our app.
  • Their faster issue resolving and great support engineers are always helping us whenever there's a issue.
Partha Roy | TrustRadius Reviewer
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IBM
  • It has reduced load on our servers so we can reallocate server resources to our web app
  • IBM Cloud Content Delivery Network has sped up response times for our app and made customers happier
John Reeve | TrustRadius Reviewer
John Reeve
Co-founder, Lead developer, Lead designer
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