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IBM Cloud Direct Link vs. IBM Cloud Internet Services

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM Cloud Direct Link
Score 0.0 out of 10
N/A
IBM Cloud Direct Link is a suite of four offerings from the IBM Cloud Network, with availability in locations around the globe. Each one enables customers to create direct, private connections between their remote network environments and their IBM Cloud deployments--without touching the public internet.N/A
IBM Cloud Internet Services
Score 9.0 out of 10
Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
IBM Cloud Internet Services is a set of edge network services for securing internet-facing applications from DDoS attacks, data theft, and bot attacks, as well as optimizing their web apps or ensuring global responsiveness and the ongoing availability of their internet-facing applications.
$275
per month, per domain
Pricing
IBM Cloud Direct LinkIBM Cloud Internet Services
Editions & Modules
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IBM Cloud Internet Services - Standard
$275.00
per month, per domain
IBM Cloud Internet Services - Enterprise
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM Cloud Direct LinkIBM Cloud Internet Services
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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IBM Cloud Direct LinkIBM Cloud Internet Services
Small Businesses
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Score 9.4 out of 10

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Medium-sized Companies
SAP on IBM Cloud
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Score 9.0 out of 10
Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI
Score 8.5 out of 10
Enterprises
SAP on IBM Cloud
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Score 9.0 out of 10
Cisco ACI
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Score 8.5 out of 10
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User Ratings
IBM Cloud Direct LinkIBM Cloud Internet Services
Likelihood to Recommend
-
(0 ratings)
7.5
(10 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
6.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
IBM Cloud Direct LinkIBM Cloud Internet Services
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM
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IBM
In terms of business challenges, it simplifies the job of my engineers and significantly increases the productivity of my teams when they collaborate with IBM teams all over the world. Now that we have completed a proof-of-concept using the services supplied by IBM, we expect it to assist us in managing them more efficiently; thus far, management has been straightforward.
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Pros
IBM
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IBM
  • Integration with IBM Cloud applications
  • Easy to manage web application firewall
  • Ease of protecting CloudFoundry applications
  • Good console UI
  • Protection for rare managed service offerings such as CouchDB through IBM Cloudant
Ramindu Deshapriya | TrustRadius Reviewer
Ramindu Deshapriya
Lead Consultant - Technology
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Cons
IBM
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IBM
  • Request proxying is done by way of DNS name resolution, which is inflexible.
  • Proxy services do not work on wildcard DNS entries.
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Anonymous
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Usability
IBM
No answers on this topic
IBM
I have seen faster and more user friendly interfaces like Azure
Alexandre Carvalho | TrustRadius Reviewer
Alexandre Carvalho
Senior Technical Support Engineer
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Alternatives Considered
IBM
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IBM
I have used Salesforce to explore it as an app but I have found them both able to solve my needs and requirements when it comes to security. While I choose IBM Cloud Internet Services for more accessibility, a better price was available with Saleforce. Although that is just my observation.
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Anonymous
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Return on Investment
IBM
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IBM
  • It had a positive impact with a big improvement on the performance of web applications.
  • Services are quite fast to implement and easy to maintain from an IT perspective.
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Anonymous
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