Compare WebSphere and Oracle BPEL - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - WebSphere or Oracle BPEL?

WebSphere is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Oracle BPEL, and Oracle BPEL is rated with the same score (62/100) as WebSphere (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Business Process Management (BPM) solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

IBM Vs. Oracle Corporation

IBM: International Business Machines Corporation, or IBM, is an American corporation. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.

Oracle Corporation: Oracle Corporation is a computer technology corporation that specializes in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products – particularly database management systems. Employing approximately 113,644 people worldwide as of 30 June 2012,it has enlarged its share of the software market through organic growth and th...

Who is more expensive? WebSphere or Oracle BPEL?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Process Management (BPM) software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for WebSphere and Oracle BPEL.

WebSphere price starts at $55.25 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 WebSphere is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Business Process Management (BPM) software. Oracle BPEL price starts at $1,276 per license , When comparing Oracle BPEL to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Business Process Management (BPM) software cost.

Bottom line: WebSphere is more expensive than Oracle BPEL.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared WebSphere Vs. Oracle BPEL based on some of the most important and required Business Process Management (BPM) features.

WebSphere: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Oracle BPEL: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes with backgrounds in all major industries. Customers of the software include business of all sizes hailing from wide range of industries.

WebSphere

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $55.25 per license

IBM WebSphere is business process and application lifecycle management solution for businesses of all sizes. It delivers reliable application infrastructure and dynamic business process solutions. The software ...

Categories: Business Process, Data integration, Enterprise Integration.

Oracle BPEL

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $1,276 per license

Oracle BPEL is a business process execution language manager for web services of all businesses. It simplifies application integration and offers services for metadata-driven business applications. The software...

Categories: Business Process, Team Collaboration.

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WebSphere: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Oracle BPEL: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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WebSphere
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
$55.25 per license
Functionality
6
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Oracle B...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
4.4/10
License pricing
$1,276 per license
Functionality
5
QPR Proc...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
$464 per license
Functionality
6
Bosch BP...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
Creatio ...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$45 per user/month
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.