Likelihood to Recommend AlertOps is best suited for service delivery companies, as it tracks the whole process and create alerts if any ambiguity is there giving the time to respected personnel to resolve and manage the same issue to ensure the smooth processing. It even escalate alerts to different teams creating s consistent coordination between teams and saves a lot of time.
Read full review We use xMatters for our alerting on critical matters. ServiceNow is our incident management system and it ties into xMatters. When a critical alert is generated it will notify the appropriate party. I'm trying to see if two other departments can use it. We are looking for a refrigeration system and for weather alerts when bad storms are coming
Read full review Pros Manage and Resolve IT incidents Schedules call and escalation to professionals with respect to incidents Save times by recognizing and resolving the issues Read full review Close to real-time alert notifications over preferable options, like phone call, text, email, or app notification. Automated incident communication about critical system outages based on alerts received in the system. Automated on-call roster and notification deliveries to SME. Read full review Cons Notifications alert can be a little late at times User Interface can be quite confusing to new users Some alerts are generated unnecessarily. Read full review While the Workflow's are one of xMatters's strengths, the complexity can make it difficult at times to get things configured properly and get the desired result. Read full review Usability xMatters has a pretty good UI. However, its versatility does get in the way a little as the number of options can be overwhelming, and it sometimes takes a while to find the place you want, or get the result you want. I don't have any suggestions on how to fix this, it's just a side effect of the complexity that xMatters offers.
Read full review Support Rating xMatters has a good support team that respond in a timely fashion within the agreed SLA with our company. They also have elaborate documentation on how to onboard xMatters in your organization, how to administer it and use it. They have very good fault mitigation capability which helps us to get quick recovery in case of system failures.
Read full review Alternatives Considered Although all the other products are also great but AlertOps has same and infact some better functionalities at less and better prices than other tools. AlertOps also offers free trail version which allows the users to take the demo and have a better understanding of the product which is not available in most of the other products available out there.
Read full review xMatters is a market leader among many new burgeoning products in the stakeholder notification space. They are historically one of two original enterprise products in this space. Great client base of large companies and good reputation. xMatters offers flexible licensing models, depending on functional needs. It's easy to learn and use but slightly more difficult to administer.
Read full review Return on Investment Positive as it saves a lot of time Positive as issues are resolved and managed on time Positive as it is not that expensive Positive as integration to any third party tool is well suited Read full review Quicker response times for on-call personnel. Managers are able to pull reports faster for any incidents escalated to their team. When needing to contact another on-call associate from another team, xMatters provides conference bridge lines. You don't have to set up meetings through Outlook or Skype. Read full review ScreenShots