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We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
"The licensing is good because they have various options, depending on what you are looking for."
"Pricing is negotiable with Microsoft, depending upon which of their packages you choose."
"When you compare this solution with other tools in the market you might actually find a lot of variation in the pricing and that's why people opt for the other tools rather than Microsoft tools."
"Its price is okay because it is part of our licensing."
"Presently, I am using a free trial version."
"We have to pay for a license."
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Symantec Patch Management Solution can assist organizations in meeting their security needs by automating the detection and facilitating the remediation of security vulnerabilities for multiple operating systems (Windows, Mac, Red Hat, CentOS and SUSE) and for Microsoft applications and over 50 third-party Windows applications (Adobe, Java Runtime, common browsers and plug-ins, etc.). Patch Management Solution provides visibility into newly released software updates and the means to identify computers susceptible to the vulnerabilities addressed by such updates. It also automates the download of software update packages from vendor sites and the distribution of those packages to computers which require those patches.
SCCM is ranked 1st in Patch Management with 25 reviews while Symantec Patch Management Solution is ranked 12th in Patch Management. SCCM is rated 8.0, while Symantec Patch Management Solution is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of SCCM writes "Works well with Windows, very stable, and can scale well". On the other hand, SCCM is most compared with Ansible, BigFix, Quest KACE Systems Management, Ivanti Patch for Windows and AWS Systems Manager, whereas Symantec Patch Management Solution is most compared with Ivanti Patch for SCCM and Quest KACE Systems Management.
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