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92 Likeliness to Recommend
95 Plan to Renew
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90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+93 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love IBM Power Systems?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
- Security Protects
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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IBM Power Systems Reviews
Kaniaru K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Mar 2023
"Fantastic product!" highly commendable
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM Power Systems from other similar products?
continuous innovation, highest performance, large memory bandwidth, market-leading availability and security, and outstanding virtualization features
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
large memory bandwidth, market-leading availability and security
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not so sure
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
cost effective and performance
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Karter A.
- Role: Public Sector
- Industry: Communications
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2023
Enhanced and efficient software
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM Power Systems from other similar products?
Our design team finds it simple to manage the resources online thanks to Rational ALM. The benefit of viewing CPU utilization information on the dashboard is provided to users. We have the ability to manage essential corporate content, including source code and various papers.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
With the aid of this tool, we may successfully manage design and deployment while designing various development programs. The amazing collaboration has simply worked on difficult and demanding projects much simpler. ALM is a crucial tool for testers and a daily test management tool. It offers functionality needed for a typical testing procedure. It supports a variety of our favorite application lifecycle models.
What do you dislike most about this product?
the absence of ready-made arrangements. Getting your settings right requires a lot of trial and error due to the numerous configuration options and occasionally perplexing hierarchy. It is not yet defect-free; it frequently fails, and as the number of artifacts significantly increases, performance also becomes sluggish.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
The relationship between proposed project and objectives is traceable thanks to IBM Rational ALM. That makes it simple for us to understand precisely what is needed for every aspect of business. It facilitates simple project planning and execution. Project managers and business analysts should use it. We have one central location where Rational ALM stores all of our data.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Princeton S.
- Role: Public Sector
- Industry: Utilities
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2023
Effective software
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates IBM Power Systems from other similar products?
Through IBM Collaborative Lifecycle Management, one can access engineering data from a variety of data sources to improve project decisions. One can also spend less time looking for, querying, and analyzing engineering data relationships and more time coming up with new ideas and improvements rather than trying to find information and document progress.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
We have all of our data kept in one place with Rational ALM, making it simple for us to operate our employees online without any issues. We utilize it across the board for the entire operation team, so it is highly adaptable. Several development teams can easily collaborate with one another.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Installation problems with the product and a steep learning curve. There are three primary components to the answer, and each requires a significant amount of learning. There are available courses and a few documents. The majority of user training was carried out through hands-on practice and YouTube videos.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Our company's engineers use IBM Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) to seamlessly access and modify business objectives based on feedback from clients. It keeps our developers on the same page throughout the process of creating software, allowing them to stay on top of problems and deliver effectively.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
