Compare IBM Video Streaming and Wowza Streaming 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $0.00
IBM Video Streaming
Star Rating
(15)3.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(117)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $0.00
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Wowza Streaming excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher score compared to IBM Video Streaming. Users appreciate its flexibility and reliability, particularly noting its support for a wide range of streaming protocols like HLS and RTMP, which enhances its usability across various applications.
- Users say that IBM Video Streaming offers valuable insights into viewer engagement, allowing them to monitor multiple channels and streams simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who need to track audience metrics in real-time, although it may not match the comprehensive capabilities of Wowza.
- Reviewers mention that Wowza Streaming's service is consistently reliable, with many highlighting its rock-solid performance during live events. Users have found it to be a dependable choice for transcoding and streaming, which is crucial for maintaining quality during high-stakes broadcasts.
- According to verified reviews, IBM Video Streaming has a user-friendly interface that makes navigation straightforward. Users appreciate the quick response times and the ease of going live, which can be a significant advantage for those needing to conduct real-time conferences.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Wowza Streaming's upgrade process is seamless and does not disrupt production, which is a critical factor for businesses that rely on uninterrupted service. This level of reliability is often cited as a reason for its strong market presence among small businesses.
- Users express that while IBM Video Streaming has its strengths, such as community engagement and ease of use, it faces challenges in meeting the diverse needs of users compared to Wowza. The latter's higher ratings in support quality and product direction suggest a more robust commitment to evolving with user needs.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Video Streaming
No pricing availableWowza Streaming
Cloud Pay As You Go
Starting at $0.00
Best for ongoing streaming needs and fluctuating usage.
- Usage billed separately
Free Trial
IBM Video Streaming
No trial information availableWowza Streaming
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.5
10
8.9
109
Ease of Use
7.8
10
8.4
109
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.1
102
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.4
78
Quality of Support
7.5
10
8.3
97
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.5
78
Product Direction (% positive)
6.5
10
8.7
111
Features by Category
Content
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Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
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Security
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Management
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Integration
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Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
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Administration
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Media Delivery
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Security and Performance
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Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)
Not enough data
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Software Options
Not enough data
8.2
82
Not enough data
7.3
80
Not enough data
8.6
82
Not enough data
8.8
84
Audience Tools
Not enough data
6.7
33
Not enough data
6.2
78
Not enough data
7.8
82
Streamer Tools
Not enough data
6.1
30
Not enough data
7.7
79
Not enough data
7.2
81
Not enough data
5.7
73
Agentic AI - Live Stream
Not enough data
7.8
15
Not enough data
7.8
15
Customization
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Organization
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Agentic AI - Video CMS
Not enough data
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API Features
Not enough data
6.2
27
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.8
28
Not enough data
7.7
28
Not enough data
7.5
27
Security and Compliance
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
7.4
28
Not enough data
7.6
27
Not enough data
7.7
28
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Video Streaming and Wowza Streaming are categorized as Live Stream
Unique Categories
IBM Video Streaming is categorized as Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN), Video CMS, and Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Wowza Streaming is categorized as Video Platform as a Service (VPaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Video Streaming
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Wowza Streaming
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
Higher Education
21.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Utilities
7.1%
Program Development
7.1%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Other
42.9%
Broadcast Media
11.5%
Information Technology and Services
10.6%
Higher Education
9.7%
Computer Software
7.1%
Events Services
5.3%
Other
55.8%
Discussions
IBM Video Streaming has no discussions with answers
What is Wowza Video used for?
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Wowza Video is used for live and on-demand video streaming.Read more
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