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We performed a comparison between Citrix ADM and HPE Intelligent Management Center based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Network Management Applications solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Citrix ADM vs. HPE Intelligent Management Center Report (Updated: March 2024).
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Pros
"Just one solution can handle thousands of users... So, it is a very convenient tool to use.""The most valuable features are for the ADMs and the overall monitoring environment.""We use the product for load balancing and as a reverse proxy solution.""Available on any device and can be accessed on a wide area network.""An essential component is the Director, which provides detailed insights into sessions, including identifying session failures, connection issues, user lockouts, etc. It presents a list of problems to address, enabling you to click on them and resolve them efficiently.""The most impressive thing about Citrix ADM is that we don't encounter latency.""We like the periodic upgrades and backups, also made via ADMs, and it makes our environment much more robust and reliable.""The analytics are a great feature."

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"The most useful feature is infrastructure monitoring including switches and servers.""One of the notable advantages is its ability to provide quick responses, especially in critical situations.""It's a very complete product with a lot of functionality.""The most valuable feature is the interface and its ease of use."

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Cons
"Deployment is complicated.""The tool's pricing is a pain point since we have many cheaper alternatives.""When a new version comes out, sometimes, my existing configuration gets wiped out. They should work on this so that my existing configuration doesn't get impacted with an upgrade to a newer version. There could also reduce frequent firmware upgrade activities and have a stable version so that once we upgrade it, we don't have to upgrade it for two to three years.""The interface could be improved, some customers struggle with that.""They need to make the solution a little more familiar with easy study guides, learning videos, etc.""Citrix ADM needs to improve on its additional features and reduce the communication ports.""I would like to see the virtual and desktop license included in the pricing.""Citrix is more expensive than Horizon."

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"HPE Intelligent Management Center is a bit slow.""The integration with other network devices needs improvement.""I would like to see additional modules included.""One notable deficiency is the lack of online support for the product."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "Its licensing cost is much higher than other products, but it is acceptable because it is a one-time investment, and we are getting our requirements fulfilled when we buy this product. So, there is no issue with the pricing."
  • "The pricing could be lower."
  • "Citrix ADM costs us approximately $5000 per month."
  • "I rate the tool's pricing an eight out of ten."
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  • "There are licensing costs and they are quite expensive."
  • "The price of this solution is not at all cheap, but it's reasonable compared to SolarWinds."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:We use the product for load balancing and as a reverse proxy solution.
    Top Answer:The tool's pricing is a pain point since we have many cheaper alternatives.
    Top Answer:We use the product for load balancing and as a reverse proxy solution.
    Top Answer:One of the notable advantages is its ability to provide quick responses, especially in critical situations.
    Top Answer:Despite its effectiveness in managing numerous switches and network equipment, it lacks diversity in models. It comes across as rather simplistic without additional modules, and while they have… more »
    Top Answer:I use it to oversee the administration of switches within our network infrastructure. The platform allows me to manage users efficiently, perform equipment backups, and generate reports.
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    Also Known As
    Citrix Application Delivery Management, NetScaler MAS, NetScaler Management & Analytics System
    HPE IMC
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    Overview

    Citrix Application Delivery Management (ADM) is a centralized management solution. You can manage and monitor Citrix application networking products including Citrix Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) MPX, VPX, SDX, CPX, BLX, Citrix Gateway, Citrix Web Application Firewall (WAF), and Citrix SD-WAN

    HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) is a comprehensive management platform that was built from the ground up to support the Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, Security (FCAPS) model. It provides features and functions that are designed for comprehensive management of the network infrastructure. IMC was designed to provide the following functions:

    • Supports the ITIL operational center of excellence IT practices model.
    • Uses a single-pane management paradigm to enable end-to-end business management of IT services
    • Provides scalability by supporting distributed and hierarchical system architectures, through additional operating system and database support.
    • Uses an SOA model to provide full resource, service, and user management.
    • Enables integration of traditionally separate management tools using a modular design.
    • Enables enterprises to expand their infrastructure management in scale and to seamlessly accommodate new technologies at the same time.
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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Government20%
    Financial Services Firm19%
    Computer Software Company8%
    Media Company6%
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    Computer Software Company19%
    Government13%
    Educational Organization7%
    Comms Service Provider7%
    Company Size
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    Small Business22%
    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise56%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise68%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise57%
    Buyer's Guide
    Citrix ADM vs. HPE Intelligent Management Center
    March 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Citrix ADM vs. HPE Intelligent Management Center and other solutions. Updated: March 2024.
    765,386 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Citrix ADM is ranked 17th in Network Management Applications with 9 reviews while HPE Intelligent Management Center is ranked 7th in Network Management Applications with 6 reviews. Citrix ADM is rated 8.4, while HPE Intelligent Management Center is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Citrix ADM writes "We don’t encounter any latency and it is worth its price". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE Intelligent Management Center writes "Efficient network management providing fast response times, user-friendly navigation and reliable performance monitoring". Citrix ADM is most compared with SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager and DX Spectrum, whereas HPE Intelligent Management Center is most compared with Aruba Airwave, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime, Huawei eSight and SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager. See our Citrix ADM vs. HPE Intelligent Management Center report.

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