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Compare IBM CICS Transaction Server and Oracle Tuxedo 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (75.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (72.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
IBM CICS Transaction Server
Star Rating
(13)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM CICS Transaction ServerOracle Tuxedo
Star Rating
(12)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (72.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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- Users report that Oracle Tuxedo excels in its centralized offering, providing a robust framework for enterprise applications, while IBM CICS Transaction Server is noted for its strong support in microservices development, allowing for more flexible application architectures.
- Reviewers mention that Oracle Tuxedo has a higher ease of use rating, with many users appreciating its intuitive interface, whereas users on G2 indicate that IBM CICS Transaction Server can be more complex to navigate, particularly for new users.
- G2 users highlight that Oracle Tuxedo's data management capabilities, particularly in data redundancy, are superior, ensuring high availability and reliability, while IBM CICS Transaction Server is praised for its real-time visibility features, which help in monitoring transaction performance effectively.
- Users say that Oracle Tuxedo's support for cloud deployment is robust, making it easier for enterprises to transition to cloud environments, whereas reviewers mention that IBM CICS Transaction Server shines in its on-premises support, catering well to organizations with strict data governance requirements.
- Reviewers mention that Oracle Tuxedo's product direction is perceived as lacking, with a lower positive rating, while IBM CICS Transaction Server receives high marks for its forward-looking features, indicating a strong commitment to modernization and innovation.
- Users report that Oracle Tuxedo's AI performance improvement features, such as AI error prediction and intelligent resource forecasting, are beneficial for optimizing application performance, while IBM CICS Transaction Server is recognized for its strong security updates, ensuring that enterprise applications remain secure against emerging threats.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM CICS Transaction Server
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No pricing availableFree Trial
IBM CICS Transaction Server
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.4
12
8.8
10
Ease of Use
7.6
12
8.3
10
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.5
8
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.9
7
Quality of Support
8.5
11
7.6
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
7.9
7
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
12
3.5
9
Features by Category
Data Management
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Modernization
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AI Performance Improvement - Application Server
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Agentic AI - Application Server
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM CICS Transaction Server and Oracle Tuxedo are categorized as Application Server
Unique Categories
IBM CICS Transaction Server has no unique categories
Oracle Tuxedo has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM CICS Transaction Server
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Oracle Tuxedo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
33.3%
Banking
25.0%
Media Production
8.3%
Management Consulting
8.3%
Hospital & Health Care
8.3%
Other
16.7%
Telecommunications
27.3%
Information Technology and Services
27.3%
Banking
18.2%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Hospital & Health Care
9.1%
Other
9.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Some of org are looking to integrate latest java or .net screens with CICS can we do that?
1 Comment
MC
Yes, you can expose an existing CICS program as an API service (typically a RESTful API using JSON payloads). You can do this using CICS web services, or...Read more
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