We performed a comparison between Ivanti Neurons for ITSM and OpenText Service Management Automation X (SMAX) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I like Cloud Neurons. Since it's a cloud version, it's much easier to enhance productivity because it collects all the information automatically."
"The main feature for us is incident management, as it assists me in knowing my assignments, because we have group assignments. When we go to the group assignment they can assign it to me there."
"This is an excellent alternative to ServiceNow for smaller companies."
"The solution's installation depends on its customization. It is easy."
"HEAT Service Management is good for asset and service desk management. It is the focal point for this solution."
"Primarily, I believe the focus lies on discovery, workflow configuration, and automation."
"It is easy to set up."
"The integrations are quite simple and clear."
"The tool is very easy to use."
"This is a cordless application that can be used throughout any organization."
"The most valuable features of Micro Focus Service Management Automation X (SMAX) are that it is user-friendly, easy to configure, and adaptable."
"It offers a range of tools for sales and configuration. It's like a business process improvement platform, suitable for various lines of business operations."
"OpenText Service Management Automation X provides valuable features such as topic analytics for incident and problem management. It also includes natural language processing for analyzing technical descriptions. Additionally, it features a virtual chatbot capable of processing natural language to interact effectively with end users. This service enhances customer support and is not subject to the limitations often found in offerings from other vendors."
"Perhaps one area that could see enhancement is at the hardware level, particularly regarding endpoint control."
"I have had to open a few support tickets with the HEAT Service Management. They are very good but there are some areas that they could improve on."
"The user interface must be made simpler and more effective."
"There is room for improvement in terms of response time. The support team takes a long time to respond."
"Ivanti Neurons for ITSM is not a user-friendly tool when compared to ServiceNow."
"We'd like more integration with solutions like SolarWinds."
"The patching for non-Windows OSes such as Linux is poor."
"There's a lack of integration with other products. This needs to be improved."
"The contract management feature can be improved."
"The solution lacks sufficient documentation."
"The initial setup of Micro Focus Service Management Automation X (SMAX) is complicated, but once it is set up the configuration is straightforward to adapt to the users' or customers' needs."
"The product's connectivity with third-party products is an area of concern where improvements are required."
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Ivanti Neurons for ITSM is ranked 10th in IT Service Management (ITSM) with 14 reviews while OpenText Service Management Automation X (SMAX) is ranked 12th in IT Service Management (ITSM) with 5 reviews. Ivanti Neurons for ITSM is rated 8.2, while OpenText Service Management Automation X (SMAX) is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Ivanti Neurons for ITSM writes "The solution comes with a host of features for hyper-automation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Service Management Automation X (SMAX) writes "Offers a range of tools for sales and configuration that can be used in banks and telecom companies". Ivanti Neurons for ITSM is most compared with ServiceNow, JIRA Service Management, BMC Helix ITSM, ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus and PagerDuty Operations Cloud, whereas OpenText Service Management Automation X (SMAX) is most compared with JIRA Service Management and ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus. See our Ivanti Neurons for ITSM vs. OpenText Service Management Automation X (SMAX) report.
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