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AppFog (discontinued) vs. OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
AppFog (discontinued)
Score 6.6 out of 10
N/A
AppFog was a cloud-agnostic application and infrastructure management platform used to manage workloads across on-premises and third-party cloud environments. It has been discontinued.N/A
OpenText HCMX
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
OpenText™ HCMX delivers visibility and operational consistency across clouds, enabling users to optimize cloud spend based on actionable insights, enable self-service that includes compliance guardrails, and orchestrate lifecycle management actions.N/A
Pricing
AppFog (discontinued)OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
AppFog (discontinued)OpenText HCMX
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
AppFog (discontinued)OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
Considered Both Products
AppFog (discontinued)
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose AppFog (discontinued)
Appfog was one of the requirements of our project since it was the fastest growing PAAS provider. Also it was easy to deploy an application with multiple options to choose for the development environment for our application. It was "ALL in ONE."
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose AppFog (discontinued)
Primarily because it used to have a good free tier earlier, which it does not anymore. It's simple, and things are available to use. Compared to it's competitors, it does has less features, but that kind of acts in its favor. That adds to the simplicity, and ease of use for a …
OpenText HCMX

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Features
AppFog (discontinued)OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
Platform-as-a-Service
Comparison of Platform-as-a-Service features of Product A and Product B
AppFog (discontinued)
6.5
Ratings
21% below category average
OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
-
Ratings
Ease of building user interfaces7.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Scalability5.30 Ratings00 Ratings
Platform management overhead6.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Workflow engine capability6.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Platform access control6.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Services-enabled integration6.60 Ratings00 Ratings
Development environment creation7.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Development environment replication8.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Issue monitoring and notification6.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Issue recovery6.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Upgrades and platform fixes7.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Cloud Management
Comparison of Cloud Management features of Product A and Product B
AppFog (discontinued)
-
Ratings
OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
9.0
Ratings
4% above category average
Cloud Management Security00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Automation and Orchestration00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Cost Management00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Cloud Management Performance Monitoring00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Governance and Compliance00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Resource Management00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Systems Integration00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Best Alternatives
AppFog (discontinued)OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
Small Businesses
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda
Score 8.6 out of 10
VMware Cloud Director
VMware Cloud Director
Score 8.6 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
Score 9.3 out of 10
IBM Turbonomic
IBM Turbonomic
Score 9.3 out of 10
Enterprises
Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift
Score 9.3 out of 10
vRealize Operations (discontinued)
vRealize Operations (discontinued)
Score 10.0 out of 10
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User Ratings
AppFog (discontinued)OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
Likelihood to Recommend
6.6
(0 ratings)
9.0
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
AppFog (discontinued)OpenText Hybrid Cloud Management X
Likelihood to Recommend
AppFog is good for academic purposes. It comes in very handy for cloud deployments.
Verified User
Anonymous
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The best solution for the data processing and other Cloud operations acceleration software which allows data import from other various tools and the production of different operations reports using this Micros Focus platform is amazing. Data analytics which the solution offers are the best and quickly generated and the best cost management product.
Simon Johnson | TrustRadius Reviewer
Simon Johnson
DevOps Engineer
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Pros
  • Quick deployment of pre-built virtual machines
  • Some of the virtual machines also are readily available with a pack of softwares
  • Good Stability. Using it as a student, I have never experienced any downtime issues with the projects deployed on AppFog.
Verified User
Anonymous
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  • Accurate Cloud calculations result in production being quick.
  • The best and most profitable financial reports production is excellent.
  • Cloud data management and also data moving across other packages.
Simon Johnson | TrustRadius Reviewer
Simon Johnson
DevOps Engineer
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Cons
  • Though it is good and easy for developers, it lacks operational activities and monitoring tools.
  • It is easy to deploy WAR on AppFog with its console but sometimes it can lack on the performance and feasibility.
Verified User
Anonymous
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  • Improving the tool performance to the beginners.
  • Complex data import from other platforms.
  • Reporting on multiple business progresses.
Kelvin Gregory | TrustRadius Reviewer
Kelvin Gregory
Senior Product Manager
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Alternatives Considered
Appfog was one of the requirements of our project since it was the fastest growing PAAS provider. Also it was easy to deploy an application with multiple options to choose for the development environment for our application. It was "ALL in ONE."
Verified User
Anonymous
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Return on Investment
  • Our project was deployed with good efficiency and easily accessible.
  • The platform was much recommeded across the groups and peers.
Verified User
Anonymous
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  • It has been easy creating reliable and productive reports.
  • We can move a large amount of multiple data formats.
  • Secure data storage and secure data management platform.
Kelvin Gregory | TrustRadius Reviewer
Kelvin Gregory
Senior Product Manager
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