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IBM BigMemory Max

byIBM
in In-Memory Data Grids
3.4

Overview

Product Information on IBM BigMemory Max

Updated 13th October 2025

What is IBM BigMemory Max?

Terracotta BigMemory is an in-memory data management software designed to support large-scale enterprise applications by enabling high-speed access to data. The software provides features including distributed caching, persistence, and high availability, allowing organizations to store and retrieve large volumes of data efficiently. Terracotta BigMemory is utilized to minimize latency and improve application performance for use cases such as session management, real-time analytics, and data processing. By storing data in-memory, the software addresses business challenges related to slow data access from traditional disk-based storage and helps improve scalability and reliability within complex IT environments.

IBM BigMemory Max Pricing

Terracotta BigMemory software uses a licensing-based pricing model, where costs are determined by factors such as deployment type, number of instances, and data capacity requirements. Pricing may vary according to enterprise needs and licensing duration, and typically requires contacting the provider for specific quotes or volume-based pricing details.

Overall experience with IBM BigMemory Max

Security Architecture Advisor
1B - 3B USD, Insurance (except health)
FAVORABLE

“Easy Session Propagation Over cluster nodes”

4.0
Oct 9, 2018
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Integration & MFT Service Owner
30B + USD, Healthcare and Biotech
CRITICAL

“Requires improvements in Data Recovery, HA-performance and Search areas”

3.0
Jun 5, 2019
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 15th January 2024

IBM is a well-established entity focused on technology and development. The primary mission revolves around fostering technological growth and enhancing infrastructure, achieved through focused developments and consulting services. By encouraging inventiveness and innovation, it is geared towards facilitating the transition of theoretical ideas into practical realities, thus improving global functionalities. IBM brings about transformation by creating advanced solutions that reshape and redefine the world.

Company Details

Updated 15th January 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1911
Head office location
Armonk, New York, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
http://www.ibm.com

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IBM BigMemory Max Reviews and Ratings

3.4

(5 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

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  • Integration & MFT Service Owner
    10B+ USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Requires improvements in Data Recovery, HA-performance and Search areas

    3.0
    Jun 5, 2019
    Pro : Overall the product works as expected, is scalable, fairly robust offering both business & technical values required. Overall good integrated with SAG ESB stack, offering functional & technical API enabling fairly rapid integration of IMDG (In Memory DataGrid) Technologies into complex Applications stacks offering scalability, fast-user response and enhanced, rapid search. Cons : Products lags state of art data recovery, data export/import capabilities. Offers weaker as expected HA/Performance, lagging best-in-class search capabilities.
  • Integration & MFT Service Owner
    10B+ USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Requires improvements in Data Recovery, HA-performance and Search areas

    3.0
    Jun 5, 2019
    Pro : Overall the product works as expected, is scalable, fairly robust offering both business & technical values required. Overall good integrated with SAG ESB stack, offering functional & technical API enabling fairly rapid integration of IMDG (In Memory DataGrid) Technologies into complex Applications stacks offering scalability, fast-user response and enhanced, rapid search. Cons : Products lags state of art data recovery, data export/import capabilities. Offers weaker as expected HA/Performance, lagging best-in-class search capabilities.
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IBM BigMemory Max Likes & Dislikes

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Lagging state of art Admin and data-recovery capabilities

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Lagging state of art Admin and data-recovery capabilities

Reviewer Insights for: IBM BigMemory Max