BMC Patrol [EOL] vs OpenText Network Automation comparison

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We performed a comparison between BMC Patrol [EOL] and OpenText Network Automation based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "Pricing is reasonable, but if you compare it with other network Operation Management tools that are available on the market, it's expensive."
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    Ranking
    Unranked
    In Network Management Applications
    12th
    out of 22 in Network Automation
    Views
    494
    Comparisons
    345
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
    0
    Rating
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    March 2024
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    Also Known As
    Patrol
    Micro Focus Network Automation, HPE Network Automation
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    Overview
    Centralizes management of systems, networks and applications through one point of control. Expands enterprise management capabilities through proactive event monitoring and management.

    OpenText Network Automation helps IT organizations drive efficiencies by automating time-consuming manual compliance and network configuration tasks for the complete operational lifecycle of network devices from provisioning to policy-based network configuration management, compliance policy enforcement and reporting, and security administration. OpenText Network Automation also helps increase network stability and uptime by preventing inconsistencies and misconfigurations often created by manual processes.  When combined with OpenText Network Node Manager i, it delivers a unique integrated solution that delivers network fault, availability, and performance integrated with change, network configuration, compliance, and automated diagnostics that operates from a shared network topology database.

    Sample Customers
    Alshaya, AtTask customer story video, BNY Mellon, Dell, Florida Hospital, Mitchell International
    Tech Mahindra, Avea, China Merchants Bank, NNIT, Distinctive Software Solutions, Virgin Media, NEC Australia, Osiatis, Hostworks, Retegal, Allianz Shared Infrastructure Services SE (ASIC), State of Kansas Division of Information Services and Communications (DISC)
    Top Industries
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Government12%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Company Size
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business12%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise74%
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    March 2024
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    BMC Patrol [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Network Management Applications while OpenText Network Automation is ranked 12th in Network Automation. BMC Patrol [EOL] is rated 5.0, while OpenText Network Automation is rated 7.2. The top reviewer of BMC Patrol [EOL] writes "It was a monitoring tool with useful features such as database lining for intelligent alerts, but the coupling of it with BMC BPPM caused issues such as data loss". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Network Automation writes "Helps the configuration backup be validated before and after any change in the network infrastructure". BMC Patrol [EOL] is most compared with , whereas OpenText Network Automation is most compared with Cisco DNA Center, SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager, BackBox and NetBrain.

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