Item: IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition
Rating: 9
Author: Gregory Jones

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition has enabled us manage multiple applications across various environments. This is because it to reduced complexity and increased consistency. It has also helped us secure our applications and compliance. The scope of our use case include: cloud migration which allow us take advantage of scalability and flexibility of cloud computing, Internet of Things and Edge computing .

Pros and Cons

IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition has done marvelous in building and deploying Java Enterprise applications.
It also does well in automating deployment and scaling. This has made it easier for our organization to deploy updates to our applications.
IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition does well in security by providing features that protect enterprise applications.

Its licensing is complex giving organizations hard time to understand the costs and plans accordingly.
Much effort may be required while integration with third-party tools and services.
The cost of IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition can be higher especially to smaller organizations.

Most Important Features

Hybrid cloud deployment which has the ability to deploy applications across different environments.
WebSphere Hybrid Edition provides security features which protect our enterprise applications and its data.
It has tools for managing and monitoring applications making it easier for us to fix any problem that might occur.

Return on Investment

It has security features that has enhanced security of our enterprise and its data.
WebSphere Hybrid Edition has improved performance making it easier for our organization to fix any problem that might occur.
It has improved collaboration enhancing team work making the work efficient.
WebSphere Hybrid Edition can be complex to individuals who are not familiar with it.

Key Insights

Do you think IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition's feature set?

Yes

Did IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition again?

Yes

Other Software Used

BISP Solutions Oracle EPM Consulting, Azure Red Hat OpenShift, Apache Airflow

Likelihood to Recommend

As a user, IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition is suitable in deploying large and complex enterprise web applications that handle great number of users and transactions, building and deploying mobile and web applications and also provide good security features that protect enterprise application and its data. IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition is not suitable in non-Java applications and in organizations with limited budgets.

IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition: A comprehensive analysis of features, use case and impacts.

Software Version

Overall Satisfaction with IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition