Mule ESB vs. Red Hat Fuse (discontinued)

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Mule ESB
Score 9.0 out of 10
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Mule ESB, from Mulesoft, is an open source middleware solution.N/A
Red Hat Fuse (discontinued)
Score 8.7 out of 10
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Red Hat Fuse (formerly Red Hat JBoss Fuse), based on open source communities like Apache Camel and Apache ActiveMQ, reached EOL June 2024.N/A
Pricing
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Offerings
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Small Businesses

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User Ratings
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User Testimonials
Mule ESBRed Hat Fuse (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend
Well Suited for:
  • REST APIs.
  • Rapid API Development.
  • Most suitable for integration with SFDC.
  • Batch processing.
  • Parallel processing.
Less appropriate for:
  • Integration with Database.
  • Exposing SOAP services.
  • Small organizations, because it is super costly.
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RedHat Jboss Fuse can be used perfectly to solve application integration or microservices implementation at the departmental or enterprise level. The wide quantity of connectors it provides allows any application to be integrated. Specific technical and programming knowledge is required to build the interfaces, therefore it is not so appropriate for those companies that do not have these employee profiles.
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Pros
  • As an ESB it provides great flexibility to add/remove systems in the integration easily. Highly scalable.
  • Supports any kind of system to be integrated, Supports Java.
  • Lightweight.
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  • Hybrid deployment (on-premise, private or public cloud) deployed on OpenShift.
  • More than 200 connectors to connect practically everything.
  • Scalability
  • Pricing and Support
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Cons
  • Logging the Database query in production with out changing the log4j level
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  • Better UI for drag and drop or no-coding integration.
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Alternatives Considered
Hands down, Mule is more cost-effective than Informatica, either on-prem or cloud, and the value only goes up form there. Reusability and ease of creation makes in-house training simple and the end result is we leverage Mule for much more than what we initially considered it for. Having used Oracle and TIBCO before as well, I find they are the tools of yesterday, not able to keep up in terms of functionality or price. Jitterbit would be a more relevant comparison, but Mule won out in the bake-off we did between them.
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RedHat JBoss Fuse has a strong user community, it's fully opensource and it's easy to license with world-class support. It also has strong integration with AMQP messaging system to bring much more control and visibility over integration patterns, messaging flows, and the overall system topology.
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Return on Investment
  • Created a means to have a synergy with developers - quickly made us productive
  • Ease of integration with Mule connectors - quicker releases
  • Initial configuration was a challenge. Would have been more challenging without Mule Support
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  • Improve business process outcomes
  • Improve process agility
  • Reduce integration costs
  • Reduces operations and monitoring costs
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