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"The most valuable feature of this solution is the efficiency."

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"The flexible schedule is the most valuable feature. It was very easy to set out a rotation.""The alert calling feature is the best because notifications are delivered via phone messages.""The most valuable feature of the solution is helpdesk escalation.""Transmogrifier and automatic solution report gives me a report with the solution and the way to solve issues when an error occurred.""VictorOps has been good enough for us and it's effective for our needs in case of an on-call escalation process."

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Cons
"This application should be made easier to use because it usually needs training and it is not easy to operate."

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"The third-party configuration tool could be easier to use.""The solution can be improved by including a wider list of permissions.""At that stage, all our needs are fulfilled, but at the beginning, we had some feature requests and they were deployed during their roadmap.""There could be improvements with communicating an incident or alert.""Should have more YouTube webinars."

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    Top Answer:The flexible schedule is the most valuable feature. It was very easy to set out a rotation.
    Top Answer:For alerts, we could choose to get a text message, app notification, or a phone call. The phone calls were very unusable, because it just read a bunch of numbers, like an ID of the alert. If there was… more »
    Top Answer:We used it for on-call rotations. We used it to send alerts for monitoring. We also used it for escalation, so when we actually had an issue, it would find out who to call and call that person. It's… more »
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    Tivoli Business Service Manager, BSM
    VictorOps
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    Overview
    IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager monitors business services and tracks them against business objectives and technology infrastructures. It shows the operational status of services using prebuilt reports, scorecards and dashboards for fast data analysis. Tivoli Business Service Manager helps you assess service levels throughout an organization for more effective service management.

    Make expensive service outages a thing of the past. Remediate issues faster, reduce on-call burnout and keep your services up and running.
    Identify the person with the right experience and expertise to work on any incident. Plus, streamline on-call schedules and escalations.

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    NVIDIA, Cisco, NBC, Rackspace, Intuit, DirectTV, NASCAR, Arrow Electronics, Alliance Health, NetApp, Edmunds, New York Times, Return Path, Sony Playstation, CA Technologies, Sphero, Symantic, HBO, Weatherford, Blackboard, Epic Games
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    Computer Software Company25%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Government6%
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    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise89%
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    Small Business12%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise71%
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    IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager is ranked 15th in Event Monitoring while Splunk On-Call is ranked 8th in IT Alerting and Incident Management with 10 reviews. IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager is rated 7.6, while Splunk On-Call is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager writes "The most valuable feature for my team is the ability to taken event feeds from all/any source tool and put them in a single pane of glass. It's being replaced for our work by another Tivoli tool". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Splunk On-Call writes "Allows us to create flexible schedules for on-call rotations". IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager is most compared with , whereas Splunk On-Call is most compared with PagerDuty Operations Cloud, Opsgenie, New Relic, Everbridge IT Alerting and xMatters .

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