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AppFog (discontinued) vs. SAP Cloud Appliance Library

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
SAP Cloud Appliance Library
Score 7.0 out of 10
N/A
The SAP Cloud Appliance Library supports automated provisioning and rapid deployment of SAP cloud applications to support rapid undertaking of projects with minimal setup and delay.N/A
Pricing
AppFog (discontinued)SAP Cloud Appliance Library
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
AppFog (discontinued)SAP Cloud Appliance Library
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)SAP Cloud Appliance Library
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 …
SAP Cloud Appliance Library
Mohanraj Vellingiri | TrustRadius Reviewer
Mohanraj Vellingiri
Project Manager
Chose SAP Cloud Appliance Library
goolge are generic cloud provider but SAP CAL is solution specific for ALL SAP product's and they give ERP in cloud platform to give the customer to save money on their physical server investment and they give Software as a service related to SAP erp cloud based …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose SAP Cloud Appliance Library
You could do it yourself, or wait for your hosting provider to provide it, but that takes time.
Features
AppFog (discontinued)SAP Cloud Appliance Library
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
SAP Cloud Appliance Library
-
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
SAP Cloud Appliance Library
10.0
Ratings
15% above category average
Cloud Management Security00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Automation and Orchestration00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Cost Management00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Cloud Management Performance Monitoring00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Governance and Compliance00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Resource Management00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Systems Integration00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Best Alternatives
AppFog (discontinued)SAP Cloud Appliance Library
Small Businesses
AWS Lambda
AWS Lambda
Score 8.7 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)SAP Cloud Appliance Library
Likelihood to Recommend
6.6
(0 ratings)
10.0
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
AppFog (discontinued)SAP Cloud Appliance Library
Likelihood to Recommend
AppFog is good for academic purposes. It comes in very handy for cloud deployments.
Verified User
Anonymous
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Best for Trail run system to test a sandbox and our new feature's and configuration and custom code application to evaluate how system is responding and what are the new changes can be incorporated and is there any additional cloud application changes need or any other server requirements need can be tested and we can know exactly our plans from this SAP CAL trail system
Mohanraj Vellingiri | TrustRadius Reviewer
Mohanraj Vellingiri
Project Manager
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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.
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  • Easy installation
  • Click and use and pay as you use
  • SAAS
Mohanraj Vellingiri | TrustRadius Reviewer
Mohanraj Vellingiri
Project Manager
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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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  • None at this time, it has worked well for us.
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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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You could do it yourself, or wait for your hosting provider to provide it, but that takes time.
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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.
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  • Easy, quick way to access SAP systems.
  • Evaluations.
  • System trials.
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