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We performed a comparison between BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management and IBM Spectrum Computing based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Cloud Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management vs. IBM Spectrum Computing Report (Updated: May 2024).
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"Supports unattended installs and image-based, script-based, or template-based provisioning.""By allowing end users to request their own services, the request process for systems is much quicker and more accurate.""Assesses change impact or completes an audit using multiple dashboard views.""CLM has a multi-cloud portal because they have the resources to implement in various environments in various ports.""Integrates role-based access control with pre-configured policies for CIS, DISA, HIPAA, PCI, SOX, NIST, and SCAP documentation and remediation.""You can tie together your public and private cloud infrastructure into a "single pane of glass".""Automates Java EE Application Deployment from an SCM system."

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"We are satisfied with the technical support, we have no issues.""The most valuable aspect of the product is the policy driving resource management, to optimize the computing across data centers.""This solution is working for both VTL and tape.""Spectrum Computing's best features are its speed, robustness, and data processing and analysis.""The most valuable feature is the backup capability.""Easy to operate and use."

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"The installation and configuration can be tricky due to it being built on Remedy.""One of the major problems is that support is not so good.""Needs integrations with other providers to provide a custom public cloud environment."

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"We have not been able to use deduplication.""This solution is no longer managing tapes correctly.""Spectrum Computing is lagging behind other products, most likely because it hasn't been shifted to the cloud.""Lack of sufficient documentation, particularly in Spanish.""We'd like to see some AI model training for machine learning.""SMB storage and HPC is not compatible and it should be supported by IBM Spectrum Computing."

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  • "This solution is expensive."
  • "Spectrum Computing is one of the most expensive products on the market."
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    Top Answer:This solution is too expensive for a lot of our customers.
    Top Answer:The biggest problem is the lack of documentation in general, and documentation in Spanish, in particular.
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    43rd
    out of 75 in Cloud Management
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    263
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    9th
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    Overview
    BMC's cloud management platform drives digital innovation with agile, full-stack service provisioning across cloud and traditional platforms. BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management scales easily while integrating with essential compliance and governance policies to reduce risk.

    IBM Spectrum Computing uses intelligent workload and policy-driven resource management to optimize resources across the data center, on premises and in the cloud. Now up to 150X faster and scalable to over 160,000 cores, IBM provides you with the latest advances in software-defined infrastructure to help you unleash the power of your distributed mission-critical high performance computing (HPC), analytics and big data applications as well as a new generation open source frameworks such as Hadoop and Spark.

    Sample Customers
    JDA Software, Morningstar, Orange Business Services, Wipro
    London South Bank University, Transvalor, Infiniti Red Bull Racing, Genomic
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    Comms Service Provider31%
    Media Company17%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Computer Software Company9%
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business43%
    Large Enterprise57%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise68%
    Buyer's Guide
    BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management vs. IBM Spectrum Computing
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management vs. IBM Spectrum Computing and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management is ranked 43rd in Cloud Management while IBM Spectrum Computing is ranked 9th in Cloud Management with 6 reviews. BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management is rated 7.8, while IBM Spectrum Computing is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management writes "Automates Java EE Application Deployment from an SCM system". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Spectrum Computing writes "Provides stable backup for our databases and has good technical support ". BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management is most compared with CloudBolt, whereas IBM Spectrum Computing is most compared with Apache Spark, HPE Ezmeral Data Fabric and IBM Turbonomic. See our BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management vs. IBM Spectrum Computing report.

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