IBM WebSphere Reviews & Product Details

Seamless integration among various application components that minimize developer efforts and maximize developer productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Websphere Administration can be made simple and Messaging debugging should be more rigid. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Create an admin console to manage the cell. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

its heavy footprint, roadmap, non-cloud-native nature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

good performance to scale on cloud environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

logging system could be better for troubleshooting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The stability of the platform, it's usually working when we need it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The install process takes too long and is very difficult to follow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Continuous reliability of the app server through over two decades.. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Till recently, the cost was a factor we disliked. With Open Liberty we hope to see a change in the trend. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Once you have WebSphere tuned the way you need it, it's very stable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The amount of troubleshooting can be time consuming. Installation and customization can be problematic as well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

very stable and standard and worth implementing for a enterprise environment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Very high cost. Can help in reducing costs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

With the proper hardware the performance should be good, the administration is actually more easy than in the past and IBM is working to make more easy to admin, if your solution is working with more IBM solutions, WAS should be the right selection for your aplication server. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

A lot of versions with minimal differences from each other but licensing could be problematic if you don't select the right one, the performance depends a lot of the experience of your sysadmins and tuning could be a issue if the application is not well designed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Industry-standard platform and programming language, lots of EE libraries, good support, improving (finally) patching tools, adopting to changing methodologies and standards Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Java less relevant than it used to be, needing to use InstallationManager since it's awful, devs prefer more modern tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is very stable, and it also has a lot of documentation on the internet, not only from IBM but also from other developers. It also has a lightweight version that starts very quickly with a minimum set of dependencies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The UX of the administration console is not very easy, nor very intuitive. From time to time I find myself searching where I should click to get to the configuration parameter I want to change. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.