We performed a comparison between IBM App Connect and SSIS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Data Integration solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It can handle API conversions with mapping and transformation rules, simplifying the development process."
"It's a powerful application for collaboration. It has many features for customization and integration."
"The most valuable feature is the user-friendliness of the application."
"The solution is fast and supports Open UI 3.0 certification."
"Very scalable, flexible, and user-friendly."
"App Connect's best feature is that it can be deployed in a container."
"There is a friendly interface for configuration, and integration is made easy."
"The most valuable feature is the security."
"You can get data from any data source with SSIS and dump it to any outside source. It is helpful. Getting, extracting, converting, and dumping data doesn't require much effort because we can do everything in the user interface. You drag and drop, then give the required input. It's intuitive."
"It is easy to set up the solution."
"The debugging capabilities are great, particularly during data flow execution. You can look into the data and see what's going on in the pipeline."
"The most valuable features of SSIS are that it works with the query language and it can import data from different sources."
"It is easy to set up. The deployment is also very quick."
"The simplicity of the solution is great. The solution also offers excellent integration."
"The most valuable feature of SSIS is its ease of use. It is easier to use than other applications."
"The performance and stability are good."
"It is not easy to deploy. It requires someone with a high level of knowledge in the solution to deploy it, not just anyone can do it."
"The product should improve its support."
"IBM App Connect is scalable. From the administration side, they need to improve the RBAC model, as well as the clustering of this product. It will be good if we can start up the cluster, via IBM Connect Console. Some other products like MuleSoft, are providing this type of administration. MuleSoft is easy to use and user friendly."
"They reply in one or two hours at most, but they could be better."
"Plugins for the repositories are difficult to find."
"The addition of string functionality would be a benefit, particularly in the ESQL space that IBM already uses internally."
"When we do a version upgrade of the system, the platform is kind of complicated."
"The installation of containers could be simplified, as it currently requires a senior-level installer."
"We would like the solution to be expanded so that it is available for other platforms than just Microsoft."
"Options for scaling could be improved."
"In terms of its performance, it could be better. That could be something that would be easy and welcomed as an upgrade."
"I would also like to see full integration with our BI because then our full load of data will be available in our organization. They should incorporate an ATL process."
"It hangs a lot of the time."
"The solution could improve by having quicker release updates."
"There are a lot of things that Microsoft could improve in relation to SSIS. One major problem we faced was when attempting to move some Excel files to our SQL Server. The Excel provider has a limitation that prevents importing more than 255 columns from a particular Excel file to the database. This restriction posed a significant issue for us."
"We've had issues in terms of the amount of data that is transferred when we are scheduling."
IBM App Connect is ranked 11th in Cloud Data Integration with 20 reviews while SSIS is ranked 2nd in Data Integration with 69 reviews. IBM App Connect is rated 8.2, while SSIS is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of IBM App Connect writes "Very flexible and user-friendly; embeds with other technologies; no dependency on queue manager". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SSIS writes "Maintaining the solution and contacting its support team is easy". IBM App Connect is most compared with IBM Cloud Pak for Integration, Mule Anypoint Platform, webMethods Integration Server, IBM InfoSphere DataStage and WSO2 Enterprise Integrator, whereas SSIS is most compared with Informatica PowerCenter, Talend Open Studio, IBM InfoSphere DataStage, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) and AWS Glue. See our IBM App Connect vs. SSIS report.
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