Item: IBM API Connect
Rating: 9
Author: Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with IBM API Connect

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We firmly believe that these tools can help us centralize security and collaboration between business teams and IT technicians, increasingly leading us to implement strategies that truly help us successfully adopt and implement our company's digital transformation.

Creemos firmenmente en que esta herramientas nos puede ayudar a centralizar la seguridad y colaboracion entre equipos del negocio y los tecnicos de IT. Llevandonos cada vez a poder implementar estrategias que verdaderamente nos ayuden la correcta adopcion e implementacion de la transformacion digital de nuestra empresa.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Centralize the containerized API architecture
Properly manage security in APIs
Document APIs in an orderly manner and based on best practices
Centralizar la arquitectura contenerizada de APIs
Gestionar correctamente la seguridad en Las APIs
Documentar las APIs de manera ordenada y en base a las mejores practicas

Cons

Omnichannel in Retail Business
Integration of financial credit systems
Management and monitoring of third-party APIs
Omnicanalidad en negocios de Retail
Integracion de sistemas de credito financiero
Gestion y monitored de APIs de terceros

Return on Investment

Omnichannel is now more achievable.
API documentation helps us manage and integrate our APIs more quickly into our business and external applications.
It is a high investment cost and can be complicated to implement when you do not have the technological capacity or even the knowledge of the technical team.
La onmicanalidad ya es algo mas alcanzable
La documentacion de las APIs ayuda a gestionar e integrarla mas agilmente en nuestras applications empresariales y externas
Es un alto costo de inversion y puede llegar a ser complicado implementarlos cuando no se tiene la capacidad tecnologica o incluso el conocimiento del equipo tecnico

Usability

Its usability is very good, the user experience could be improved, but considering that it is for technical equipment, it is very good.

Su usabilidad es muy Buena, podria mejorarse la experiencia de usuario, pero pensando en que es ara equipos tecnicos, es muy buena

Alternatives Considered

IBM App Connect, IBM webMethods and IBM Cloud Pak for Data

I think it could be improved but overall it is very good.

Creo que podria mejorarse pero en general es muy bueno.

Key Insights

Do you think IBM API Connect delivers good value for the price?

Not sure

Are you happy with IBM API Connect's feature set?

Yes

Did IBM API Connect live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of IBM API Connect go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy IBM API Connect again?

Yes

Other Software Used

IBM App Connect, IBM DataStage

Likelihood to Recommend

It's a very capable tool for creating and managing APIs, allowing you to properly manage their security, governance, and deployment.

Es una herramienta muy capaz para la creacion y gestion de APIs, puedes llevar de manera correcta la seguridad de las mismas, su gobierno y su despliegue.

This review was originally written in Spanish and has been translated into English using a third-party translation tool. While we strive for accuracy, some nuances or meanings may not be perfectly captured.

IBM API Connect Feature Ratings

Using IBM API Connect

Usability Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Like to use Well integrated Convenient Feel confident using	Requires technical support Slow to learn Lots to learn

Easy Tasks

High-Level Security Policy Configuration
Centralized API Lifecycle Management
Rapid Developer Portal Creation

Difficult Tasks

API Assembly Debugging and Troubleshooting
Initial Installation and Environment Setup
Seamless Integration with External Monitoring/Tracing Tools

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