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At a Glance
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Star Rating
(39)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
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IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
Star Rating
(64)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) excels in its "Data Integration" capabilities, scoring an impressive 9.7, which allows for seamless data handling across various sources. In contrast, IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, while still strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.9 in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that the "Ease of Setup" for IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation is rated at 8.2, which is notably higher than IBM ODM's score of 7.2. This suggests that users find Cloud Pak easier to implement, making it a more attractive option for teams looking to get started quickly.
  • G2 users highlight the "Quality of Support" for both products, with IBM ODM receiving a score of 9.1 and IBM Cloud Pak at 9.0. However, users say that ODM's support is particularly responsive, which can be crucial for enterprises needing immediate assistance.
  • Users on G2 report that IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation shines in "Collaboration" features, scoring 9.4, which facilitates teamwork and project management. In comparison, IBM ODM also scores 9.4 in this area, but users feel that Cloud Pak offers more intuitive tools for collaborative efforts.
  • Reviewers mention that IBM ODM's "Business Logic Authoring" capabilities are rated at 9.4, indicating a strong focus on creating and managing complex business rules. Users say that this feature is particularly beneficial for enterprises with intricate decision-making processes, while Cloud Pak's score of 8.7 suggests it may not be as robust in this specific area.
  • Users report that both products have strong "Product Direction" ratings, with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation achieving a perfect score of 10.0, indicating a clear and promising roadmap. In contrast, IBM ODM's score of 9.2 suggests it is also well-regarded, but users feel more confident in the future developments of Cloud Pak.
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Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
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IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
No pricing available
Free Trial
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Free Trial is available
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
24
9.1
41
Ease of Use
8.2
24
8.4
41
Ease of Setup
8.2
17
7.2
12
Ease of Admin
8.7
17
7.7
11
Quality of Support
9.0
23
9.1
39
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
17
8.9
11
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
24
9.2
42
Features by Category
8.0
11
Not enough data
Setup
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Management
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Generative AI
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Agentic AI - Workflow Management
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Not enough data
9.1
27
Integration
Not enough data
9.7
26
Not enough data
8.9
25
Business Logic
Not enough data
9.4
25
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.7
24
Management
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
9.4
25
Analytics
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.7
24
Deployment
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Decision Management Platforms
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Business Automation Platforms (BAPs)Hide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
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Workflow Design & Orchestration
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Integrations & Connectivity
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Automation Execution & Intelligence
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Development & Customization
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Governance & Security
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Reporting & Analytics
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Agentic AI - Business Automation Platforms (BAPs)
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM)Hide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
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File Management
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Workflow
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation and IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) are categorized as Decision Management Platforms
Unique Categories
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation is categorized as Workflow Management, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), and Business Automation Platforms (BAPs)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
28.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.1%
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.9%
Reviewers' Industry
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Information Technology and Services
23.7%
Computer Software
13.2%
Marketing and Advertising
10.5%
Telecommunications
7.9%
Financial Services
7.9%
Other
36.8%
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
Information Technology and Services
22.8%
Telecommunications
10.5%
Insurance
10.5%
Computer Software
8.8%
Financial Services
7.0%
Other
40.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Miley M.
MM
Miley M.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Every single tool in this cloud is an essential revolutionary digital transformation tool for us without a doubt, we love the fact that two of the greatest ROI drivers that we didn't even know that we could get with the license of this 'Cloud Pak for...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain

The customer success organization is setup to create value and ensure clients utilize their assets most appropriately. The discipline still seems to be immature and haven't seen how the value is realized.

IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Zoe S.
ZS
Zoe S.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management

Break silos by solving complex business decision making through data collection and extraction from external repositories.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Banking

I dislike the complexity of the installation process

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Discussions
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Discussions
What is IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation used for?
1 comment
Nishanth A.
NA
It is more like an RPA(Robotics Process Automation) tool, using this we will be able to automate the complex business process with a set of modular features...Read more
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IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM)
IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) Discussions
How do we automate the deployments of rules services using Jenkins or vsts?
2 comments
RA
The integration of services is achieved through the use of a rule manager script.Read more
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