VMware Service Manager Reviews

Name: VMware Service Manager
Brand: VMware
Rating: 4 (5 reviews)

3.6 out of 5

5 reviews
80% willing to recommend

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VMware Service Manager automates IT Service Management by providing a powerful workflow engine to drive IT Service processes.

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VMware Service Manager is the #11 ranked solution in top License Management solutions and #23 ranked solution in top IT Asset Management solutions. PeerSpot users give VMware Service Manager an average rating of 7.2 out of 10. VMware Service Manager is most commonly compared to ServiceNow: VMware Service Manager vs ServiceNow. VMware Service Manager is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 60% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a financial services firm, accounting for 18% of all views.

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May 2024

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Mizanur-Rahman

System Administrator at a financial services firm with 1,001-5,000 employees

Jul 19, 2020

We have seven physical nodes on vCenter. Now, we have about 100 plus activations running on VMware We have installed a physical server for failover. We need to configure cluster on everything. But with VMware, we do not need to cluster. We get automatically seven physical nodes failover. If one…

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it_user853359

Global manager at Faurecia

Apr 10, 2018

Manufacturing execution systems (MES) for production sites (production declaration, shipment, logistics systems, and data transfer) on Windows server It provides us the following: A better utilisation of the hardware More flexibility Improved maintenance cycles A system overview. Flexibility…

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Kenny LY

Head Of Information Technology at ALAINE FORWARDING

Oct 20, 2020

All of the features are very suitable for us. It is also a stable solution Its automation feature needs improvement. They can include the vRealize Automation feature in this solution. I have been using VMware Service Manager for more than six years. It is stable. Its scalability is good, but…

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VMware Service Manager market share

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As of June 2024, the market share of VMware Service Manager in the IT Asset Management category stands at 0.2%, down from 1.1% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Valuable Features

"All of the features are very suitable for us. It is also a stable solution."
"We have installed a physical server for failover. We need to configure cluster on everything. But with VMware, we do not need to cluster. We get automatically seven physical nodes failover. If one fails we have no issues."
"It provides us with improved maintenance cycles."

Room for Improvement

"Its automation feature needs improvement. They can include the vRealize Automation feature in this solution."
"Not a ten because the price is high."
"It needs to improve user roles and access rights."

Pricing

"The price depends on different enterprises. As compared to Citrix, VMware is reasonable."

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Financial Services Firm

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VMware Service Manager customers

Seventy Seven Energy Inc., Symantec, KBC, Vodafone, Region Hovedstaden, Bank Audi, Hewlett-Packard, BT Global Services, Edogawa City Council, HDFC Bank Limited, Bank Al Bilad, ABN AMRO N.V. Singapore, Savvis, Abu Dhabi Ports Company, SAP AG, Fundaments, T-Systems