IBM DataPower Gateway vs. Make

IBM DataPower is the industry-leading application gateway that helps businesses meet their security and integration needs.It provides enterprise-grade security, control and comprehensive transport and data protocol support including IBM MQ and Apache Kafka as well as traditional, business critical data formats. Using IBM DataPower businesses easily secure, simplify, control, and optimize the delivery of services with a powerful, drop-in gateway that reduces development costs and business risk.

Make is a leading visual AI automation platform. Make is the platform to build, manage, and scale all your automations and AI agents in one visual landscape. Connect 3,000+ apps, automate complex processes, create AI and agentic workflows, and use model context protocol (MCP) to scale your automations. Use the visual drag-and-drop scenario builder to link apps in a few clicks. Build limitless scenarios that run exactly the way your business needs them to. Make supports any app with an API, so it’s made to fit your tech stack.