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IBM Cloud Managed Istio vs. Choreo by WSO2

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM Cloud Managed Istio
Score 8.7 out of 10
N/A
The IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service provides the Managed Istio installation add on, designed to provide additonal control over clusters and the microservices they comprise via automatic updates and lifecycle management of control plane components, and integration with platform logging and monitoring tools.N/A
WSO2 Choreo
Score 8.7 out of 10
N/A
Since WSO2's June 2021 acquisition of Platformer, the company now offers and supports Choreo, the former Platform IPaaS and low-code cloud native engineering for API Developers.
$0
1 project, up to 5 components. $100 in Choreo infrastructure credits per month.
Pricing
IBM Cloud Managed IstioChoreo by WSO2
Editions & Modules
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Free
$0
1 project, up to 5 components. $100 in Choreo infrastructure credits per month.
Pay-As-You-Go
$150
per month Up to 10 projects and 30 components. $150 per component per month. Pass-through infrastructure costs.
Enterprise
Custom Quote
per year Unlimited projects and components. Discounts based on annual commitments available. Pass-through infrastructure costs, or use a data plane.
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM Cloud Managed IstioWSO2 Choreo
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details—1 step is a maximum of 500ms of compute time. An incoming event, message, or outgoing API call is a minimum of 1 step.
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Features
IBM Cloud Managed IstioChoreo by WSO2
Platform-as-a-Service
Comparison of Platform-as-a-Service features of Product A and Product B
IBM Cloud Managed Istio
8.0
Ratings
0% above category average
Choreo by WSO2
8.1
Ratings
1% above category average
Ease of building user interfaces6.90 Ratings7.00 Ratings
Scalability7.90 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Platform management overhead7.80 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Workflow engine capability8.00 Ratings6.00 Ratings
Platform access control8.70 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Services-enabled integration8.60 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Development environment creation8.00 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Development environment replication8.00 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Issue monitoring and notification8.00 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Issue recovery8.90 Ratings8.00 Ratings
Upgrades and platform fixes7.20 Ratings9.00 Ratings
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User Ratings
IBM Cloud Managed IstioChoreo by WSO2
Likelihood to Recommend
8.7
(0 ratings)
9.0
(0 ratings)
Support Rating
6.4
(0 ratings)
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User Testimonials
IBM Cloud Managed IstioChoreo by WSO2
Likelihood to Recommend
It is a perfect application when you have multiple users and/or developers and you want to create rules and standards for access and the ability to change access levels. The reporting of usage is good, but adding more granularity into the metrics that have been used to measure are not specific enough. They provide detail but drilling into the detail would be more appropriate i.e. access to the baseline data.
Michael French | TrustRadius Reviewer
Michael French
Senior Manager Workforce Planning - Project Managment
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While you are developing your code, my case is codes for bots, you'll have more power and if you have an API ally that shows forecasts of latencies and throughputs: Choreo by WS02 is that friend. It is very ideal in giving insights on intelligent data mapping, code anomalies as you develop the codes or applications.
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Pros
  • Debug issues
  • Monitoring
  • allows many services form many different sources
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  • Provides feedback in real time which sorts most of the API performance challenges.
  • Displays the estimated application performance as you compose your code.
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Cons
  • Still missing functionalities for a full usage as traffic director.
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  • Latency curves may be inaccurate sometimes or provide over/under estimates
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Support Rating
Training and usage support available
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Alternatives Considered
1) One-stop solution for all the complex network connectivity managed by [IBM Cloud Managed Istio]. 2) Nice dashboard to understand the flow. 3) Easy to troubleshoot the service if any one of the APIs is not responding. 4) We can integrate it with Azure Kubernetes service and other cloud provider Kubernetes services. 5) Monitoring the health of the pods can be easily configured and alerts can be triggered very accurately with this tool.
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Sachin Kumar
Infrastructure Engineer
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Return on Investment
  • Management burden is reduced resulting in positive ROI.
  • Application is being seamlessly instrumented with good impact on business.
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  • over 90 percent accuracy in performance prediction of bots under development
  • It's possible to trace on faulty codes, down to the machine-level details.
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ScreenShots

WSO2 Choreo Screenshots

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