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We performed a comparison between BMC Helix Discovery and ManageEngine IT360 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"It is a stable solution. The stability is okay.""Weekly reports to management really make our life simple.""It now comes with a very flexible deployment solution, whether you want to keep it inside your data center or want to have the cloud, depending on if you're cloud forward or not.""The most valuable feature of the solution is its application dependency mapping.""It is a scalable solution.""BMC Helix Discovery is very intuitive.""The most valuable feature of the solution stems from the fact that it is easy to install and deploy.""Start anywhere application modelling brings a fantastic opportunity for users to see what is where."

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"It is easy to identify and collect information from all of the nodes on the network.""The product helps users stay on top of gaining insight into the active directory, permissions and security sets, and user group policy changes.""The technical support is good."

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"BMC Helix Discovery needs more customization options.""The license model could be more flexible and cheaper pricing.""The solution should have different portals and logins for each customer so only that customer's assets show.""We would like updates more often.""Management of its own application infrastructure and integrations with other BMC tools.""There is still room for improvement in terms of stability.""A review of end of life data would be nice.""The solution's scalability is an area with certain shortcomings where improvements are needed."

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"We would like to have support for integration with ServiceDesk.""The ManageEngine features could improve to show graphs of the traffic and network utility.""The product could use more intelligence, automation and general availability of product information."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "BMC is available for a reasonable price compared to ServiceNow — it's half the price."
  • "The price was fair compared to competitors. BMC is very affordable. There are optional consulting services to assist with implementation."
  • "We are on a three-year agreement with BMC Helix Discovery to use the solution. There are not any additional fees other than the standard license."
  • "You need a license to use BMC Helix Discovery. The license is paid yearly, though I have no idea how much it costs."
  • "The licenses are very complex and quite costly."
  • "The solution offers yearly licenses."
  • "The licensing fee is very low."
  • "We have a perpetual license for the solution."
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    Top Answer:The tool's accuracy of the results we receive looks promising in general. Its values are more than 95 percent accurate compared to other clients or different tools. I would say that Discovery offers a… more »
    Top Answer:The solution is really expensive. We have a yearly license model. If we want to do anything extra, we have to pay extra costs.
    Top Answer:The product falls short compared to storage discovery mechanisms offered by Tenable or ServiceNow ITOM. In the market, there are various applications available that provide different sets of features… more »
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    2nd
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    Also Known As
    Discovery, ADDM, Atrium Discovery & Dependency Mapping
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    Overview

    BMC Discovery, formerly ADDM, is a digital enterprise management solution that automates asset discovery and application dependency mapping to build a holistic view of all your data center assets and the relationships between them. 

    With IT360 you will deliver services efficiently with maximum scalability. Service providers can now accurately manage the SLAs and release new services faster with features like Multi-tenancy, High Availability, Enterprise level systems and Datacenter monitoring, Remote site monitoring and Customer and site-specific dashboards.

    Sample Customers
    Windstream Communications, News UK, Mercator Group, Wageningen University and Research Centre (WUR)
    Khimji Ramdas, RME Global, Bank of Namibia, DORMA, PMSI, National Commodities Exchange, EMA, Redstone, First Source
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Retailer20%
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Manufacturing Company20%
    Non Profit10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm16%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Government7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company22%
    Real Estate/Law Firm9%
    Government9%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business35%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise50%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise72%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business31%
    Midsize Enterprise24%
    Large Enterprise45%
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    BMC Helix Discovery is ranked 2nd in IT Asset Management with 19 reviews while ManageEngine IT360 is ranked 28th in IT Asset Management. BMC Helix Discovery is rated 8.4, while ManageEngine IT360 is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of BMC Helix Discovery writes "Very stable, fast, and powerful with valuable inventory management features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ManageEngine IT360 writes "Good monitoring and alerting capability, and it is easy to deploy". BMC Helix Discovery is most compared with ServiceNow, BMC Remedy , Device42, ServiceNow Discovery and Qualys VMDR, whereas ManageEngine IT360 is most compared with StackPath Monitoring, eG Enterprise and HPE OneView.

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