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IBM i vs. Ubuntu, duplicate

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM i
Score 7.1 out of 10
N/A
IBM i is an operating system for IBM Power Systems and IBM PureSystems.N/A
Ubuntu, duplicate
Score 0.0 out of 10
N/A
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$225
per year
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Basic
$225
per year
Offerings
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IBM iUbuntu, duplicate
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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IBM iUbuntu, duplicate
Considered Both Products
IBM i
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IBM i platform is single shop solution for multiple business requirements. Its database architecture and security options made it dependable among multiple business domain entities. IBM i is IBM's well-told and well-known system. IBM i is popular in companies in the …
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Best Alternatives
IBM iUbuntu, duplicate
Small Businesses
Ubuntu
Ubuntu
Score 8.7 out of 10

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Medium-sized Companies
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Score 9.3 out of 10

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Enterprises
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Score 9.3 out of 10

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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
IBM i is well suited for the Banking Industry, Manufacturing Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry and many more. Most major ERP solutions run on IBM i these days due to its proven capabilities of handling large transactions. A lot of banks have been relying on the IBM i platform for running its core banking solution as the technology offers capabilities to safeguard their data.
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Pros
  • Database Management
  • Security
  • Logging
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Cons
  • Needed more CASE tools like RDi on IBM i to be developed.
  • The webSphere-related hosting procedure needs to improvised for quick turnaround or setup.
  • Just like XML-into, JSON based parser will be helpful to deal with modern data sets.
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Alternatives Considered
IBM i platform is single shop solution for multiple business requirements. Its database architecture and security options made it dependable among multiple business domain entities. IBM i is IBM's well-told and well-known system. IBM i is popular in companies in the manufacturing and supply chain business. Thanks to IBM that it kept IBM i (AS400) ever-evolving so far.
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Return on Investment
  • Low cost on IBM i server maintenance.
  • Easy to move on cloud based system.
  • Data migration is easy between applications as well as servers.
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