We performed a comparison between IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT and Microsoft Configuration Manager based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about ServiceNow, BMC, Freshworks and others in IT Asset Management."IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT is a user-friendly solution that has a good user interface."
"It gives us the ability to set up schedules, according to what our security requirements are, to automate the patching of our servers and desktops."
"The technical support is good."
"There is a faster time to rollout. If we get a new PC, it can be ready for productivity right away."
"This solution helps us by automating the patching of our system."
"The solution doesn't require any maintenance from our end because it is a cloud-based solution and Microsoft takes care of everything."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is its ability to deploy patches to nearly all applications."
"The initial setup is fairly straightforward."
"The solution is stable."
"The solution’s initial setup is complex and technical support is not good enough."
"I would like to see some improvements in WSUS and control of other, non-Microsoft, product updates."
"The solution is a bit heavy on the sources such as RAM or CPU and the software needs to be a bit lighter."
"The setup was complex and I faced a lot of problems initially because I was new to the solution."
"It is a bit of an old and outdated product."
"I would like to see an agentless version of the solution."
"Initial setup was complex. There's a lot that goes into it."
"Their compliance reporting is not accurate, and they admitted it on the phone when we had a call with them. We were trying to understand why their numbers didn't match on our compliance reports. It is not accurate and you cannot depend on the compliance reports. The numbers just don't match, and we can't figure out why. We called Microsoft and they said, "Yeah, that's a known issue." But there is no word that they're working on it."
"This solution needs to be supported on all Operating systems."
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IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT is ranked 17th in IT Asset Management with 1 review while Microsoft Configuration Manager is ranked 2nd in Server Monitoring with 78 reviews. IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT is rated 7.0, while Microsoft Configuration Manager is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT writes "A user-friendly solution that has a good user interface, but its technical support is not good enough". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Configuration Manager writes "Seamless system updates, useful integration, and reliable". IBM Tivoli Asset Management for IT is most compared with ServiceNow and BigFix, whereas Microsoft Configuration Manager is most compared with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, ManageEngine Endpoint Central, Microsoft Intune, BigFix and Tanium.
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