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Configuration Management Databases
April 2024
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We performed a comparison between CA CMDB [EOL] and OpenText Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Prajwal Kewat
Easy to manage IT assets and is auto-discovery but needs better documentation
It is easy to manage IT assets and offers auto-discovery.
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  • "Compared with other solutions, I would say that it's more expensive especially since we have an on-premise version and an older implementation."

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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Universal CMDB?
    Top Answer:OpenText's pricing is fine. It is not too expensive. I would rate it a six out of ten in terms of costliness.
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    What needs improvement with Universal CMDB?
    Top Answer:Based on my experience and what I have heard from clients, there are two main areas where Universal CMDB could get better. First, the way it shows results to users could be more user-friendly. Second… more »
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    What is your primary use case for Universal CMDB?
    Top Answer:I use Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB for two main tasks: first, to discover what is happening in our IT system, like finding out what devices and software we have. Then, we use Universal CMDB… more »
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    Ranking
    Unranked
    In Configuration Management Databases
    5th
    out of 6 in Configuration Management Databases
    Views
    915
    Comparisons
    274
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    608
    Rating
    6.7
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    Also Known As
    Micro Focus Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB, Micro Focus Universal CMDB, UCMDB, HPE Universal CMDB
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    Broadcom
    OpenText
    Overview

    CA Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is a functional data repository that unifies and simplifies the management of configuration information. It enables you to manage the process of implementing change and minimize the potential negative impact of change on the business.

    OpenText Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB discovers, maps, and manages your IT configurations. Increase your IT visibility and reduce your IT service disruptions with robust discovery, service dependency mapping, and proactive impact analysis.
    Sample Customers
    Banco G&T Continental, City of Perth, FEMSA, Fujitsu, Manpower, Muslim Commercial Bank - MCB, Punjab National Bank, Santa Clara County Social Services, Stefanini
    China Merchants Bank, NNIT, Alfa-Bank, Sprint
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm26%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Wholesaler/Distributor6%
    Company Size
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business27%
    Large Enterprise73%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business13%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise73%
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    CA CMDB [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Configuration Management Databases while OpenText Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB is ranked 5th in Configuration Management Databases with 11 reviews. CA CMDB [EOL] is rated 0.0, while OpenText Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB is rated 8.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB writes "Secure with a quick setup and helpful support". CA CMDB [EOL] is most compared with , whereas OpenText Universal Discovery and Universal CMDB is most compared with ServiceNow CMDB.

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