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At a Glance
Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway
Star Rating
(131)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway
Star Rating
(36)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (81.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM DataPower Gateway
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Amazon API Gateway excels in real-time integration with a score of 8.8, while IBM DataPower Gateway shines in API testing with a higher score of 9.2, indicating a stronger focus on ensuring API functionality and reliability.
  • Reviewers mention that Amazon API Gateway has a more user-friendly setup process, scoring 8.3 compared to IBM DataPower Gateway's 7.1, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for quick deployment.
  • G2 users highlight that IBM DataPower Gateway offers superior data security features, scoring 9.0, which is crucial for enterprise-level clients who prioritize compliance and data protection.
  • Users on G2 note that Amazon API Gateway provides better scalability with a score of 9.3, making it ideal for businesses expecting rapid growth and needing to handle increased traffic efficiently.
  • Reviewers say that while both products offer API management capabilities, Amazon API Gateway's traffic control features are rated at 8.6, which is slightly lower than IBM DataPower Gateway's overall management capabilities, indicating a more robust solution for complex enterprise environments.
  • Users report that IBM DataPower Gateway has a higher overall satisfaction rating in terms of quality of support, scoring 8.8 compared to Amazon API Gateway's 8.4, suggesting that enterprises may benefit from more responsive customer service and support resources.
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Entry-Level Pricing
Amazon API Gateway
No pricing available
IBM DataPower Gateway
No pricing available
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Amazon API Gateway
No trial information available
IBM DataPower Gateway
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
105
9.4
24
Ease of Use
8.0
105
7.7
25
Ease of Setup
8.3
44
7.1
16
Ease of Admin
8.5
42
8.2
16
Quality of Support
8.4
93
8.8
23
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
39
9.1
16
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
96
8.5
24
Features by Category
Not enough data
9.2
11
Development
Not enough data
9.2
8
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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Security
Not enough data
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Integration Options
Not enough data
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Deployment
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
API Construction
8.6
41
Not enough data
9.0
42
Not enough data
8.1
41
Not enough data
9.3
44
Not enough data
API Management
8.6
41
Not enough data
8.2
41
Not enough data
8.7
41
Not enough data
7.3
36
Not enough data
8.9
43
Not enough data
Data Integration
8.6
41
Not enough data
7.4
37
Not enough data
7.4
36
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway
Amazon API Gateway and IBM DataPower Gateway are categorized as API Management
Unique Categories
Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway has no unique categories
IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway is categorized as iPaaS
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.1%
IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
12.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
6.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
81.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway
Computer Software
26.1%
Information Technology and Services
20.2%
Financial Services
5.9%
Internet
5.0%
Telecommunications
3.4%
Other
39.5%
IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway
Insurance
18.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
12.5%
Financial Services
12.5%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
9.4%
Retail
9.4%
Other
37.5%
Most Helpful Reviews
Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Professional Training & Coaching

Ease of use and configuration, we've used in in multiple products and deployments

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

Lot of limitations, like 300 resources, 600 per account

IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway
Most Helpful Favorable Review
HG
Hari G.
Verified User in Retail

Security for APIs , Multi protocol support, Routing algoritm, Speed of processing and Load Balancing capabilities and self balancing capabilities.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Hitesh M.
HM
Hitesh M.
Verified User in Utilities

Costly as whole appliance need to be purchased, not used much by projects, have become legacy tool as other technologies have come

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Discussions
Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway Discussions
What is Amazon API Gateway used for?
1 comment
Atishay J.
AJ
Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale. APIs act...Read more
How do I find an AWS API gateway?
1 comment
YSR R.
YR
The link provided is for Amazon API Gateway, a service that allows developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale.Read more
Why should I use AWS API gateway?
1 comment
Kushal K.
KK
For API management and quick production deployments around Web APIs.Read more
IBM DataPower Gateway
IBM DataPower Gateway Discussions
How do i get a training to fully administer the gateway? And how to wrote an enhancement
1 comment
Jane S.
JS
Hi Mohamad, I am a product manager for this offering and would be happy to help you make progress. If you still need assistance please contact me.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
IBM DataPower Gateway has no more discussions with answers