IBM Integration Bus vs. MuleSoft Anypoint Platform vs. SPS Commerce
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![]() IBM Integration Bus | Score10 out of 10 | N/A | IBM Integration Bus, replacing the former WebSphere Message Broker, is used to connect applications together, regardless of the message formats or protocols that they support. This connectivity helps to ensure diverse applications can interact and exchange data with other applications in a flexible, dynamic, and extensible infrastructure. | N/A |
Anypoint Platform | Score8.1 out of 10 | N/A | The Anypoint Platform developed by MuleSoft and acquired by Salesforce in early 2018 is designed to connect apps, data, and devices anywhere, on-premises or in the cloud. This platform was built to offer out-of-the-box connectors as well as tools that architects and developers can adopt quickly to design, build and manage the entire lifecycle of their APIs, applications, and products. | N/A |
SPS Commerce | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | SPS Commerce is a retail network, connecting trading partners around the globe to optimize supply chain operations for retail partners. SPS Commerce supports data-driven partnerships with cloud technology. Their retail cloud services platform features supplier onboarding, EDI compliance, ERP integration, product content management, and sales analytics. | N/A |
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No answers on this topic | 93% Would buy again 14 Answers | 36% Would buy again 4 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 92% Delivers good value for the price 12 Answers | 40% Delivers good value for the price 4 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 100% Happy with the feature set 15 Answers | 45% Happy with the feature set 5 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 92% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 11 Answers | 30% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 3 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 100% Implementation went as expected 13 Answers | 33% Implementation went as expected 3 Answers | |
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| Small Businesses | No answers on this topic | Make Score9.3 out of 10 | No answers on this topic |
| Medium-sized Companies | Mule ESB Score8.3 out of 10 | IBM App Connect Score9 out of 10 | ![]() Apache Camel Score7.5 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | ![]() IBM DataPower Gateway Score9.5 out of 10 | Workato Score9.3 out of 10 | TIBCO B2B Integration Solution Score8 out of 10 |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 7.0 | 8.9 | 1.0 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 9.0 | 1.0 |
| Usability | - | 8.7 | - |
| Support Rating | - | 10.0 | 6.2 |
| Online Training | - | 10.0 | - |
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