Avast Business Hub vs. HCL BigFix

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Avast Business Hub
Score 8.4 out of 10
N/A
The Avast Business Hub is a remote management and security platform for MSPs, a multi-tenant, cloud-based platform that allows MSPs and IT Service Providers to deliver layered security services to customers, protecting all aspects of their networks.N/A
HCL BigFix
Score 7.1 out of 10
N/A
BigFix, now supported by HCL Technologies since the acquisition of BigFix from IBM in 2018, is an endpoint management solution providing endpoint visibility and IT asset discovery, automated endpoint patching (BigFix Lifecycle and BigFix Patch) policy enforcement (BigFix Compliance), and software asset discovery for licensed and unlicensed software (BigFix Inventory).N/A
Pricing
Avast Business HubHCL BigFix
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Avast Business HubHCL BigFix
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Small Businesses
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Score 10.0 out of 10
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Medium-sized Companies
KACE Systems Management Appliance
KACE Systems Management Appliance
Score 8.6 out of 10
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Score 8.6 out of 10
Enterprises
KACE Systems Management Appliance
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Score 8.6 out of 10
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User Ratings
Avast Business HubHCL BigFix
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(1 ratings)
9.0
(5 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
6.0
(3 ratings)
User Testimonials
Avast Business HubHCL BigFix
Likelihood to Recommend
Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
It is mostly good in any area, since it allows you to have all your computers under supervision, displaying their status, the operating system they have, the status of their antivirus, when it was last reviewed, among more very complete functions for work teams in which there are several existing equipment in use
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HCLSoftware
HCL BigFix is well-suited:
  1. Patch Management for Diverse Devices: HCL BigFix is ideal for organizations with a diverse range of devices, including laptops, desktops, cloud, virtual machines, and mobile devices. Its endpoint management functionality enables seamless patching across various operating systems such as Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS, and Linux.
  2. Comprehensive Patch Management: With HCL BigFix, organizations can achieve comprehensive patch management across their IT infrastructures. It ensures that all endpoints, regardless of the operating system, receive timely and secure patches, reducing vulnerabilities and enhancing overall security.
  3. Troubleshooting and Monitoring: HCL BigFix excels in providing a dashboard that effectively displays problematic and functional machines. This feature allows IT teams to quickly identify and address issues, improving overall troubleshooting efficiency.
    However, there are some scenarios where HCL BigFix may be less appropriate or areas for improvement: 1. Coverage Expansion: It is important for HCL BigFix to continue expanding its coverage to include all possible resources installed within the IT infrastructure. Ensuring comprehensive coverage can enhance its effectiveness. 2.On-Site and OS Upgrades: Optimizing the process of on-site and operating system upgrades can help streamline the deployment process further. Improvements in this area would contribute to a smoother and more efficient upgrade experience. 3.Communication Speed: Enhancing the speed of communication between the HCL BigFix agent and the server can help improve the overall responsiveness and efficiency of the solution.
  4. Pricing Optimization: Adjusting the pricing of HCL BigFix to be more cost-effective would make it more accessible and attractive to organizations of different sizes and budgets.
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Pros
Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
  • Keep all your devices close at hand
  • Notify in real time when a virus is detected when I want to enter a website
  • Notify in real time when a virus is detected when checking an email and it is suspicious
  • Helps to increase the performance of the equipment, eliminating junk files and/or applications that have not been used for a long time
  • You can schedule a complete analysis of your computer to find out what state it is in and if any of the software files have a virus
  • Show scan reports
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HCLSoftware
  • Software inventory.
  • Patch deployment.
  • Patch review.
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Cons
Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
  • Show all the services that can be paid for and list them right there within the software to decide to add them and pay for them, instead of appearing from time to time or when an action is performed and saying that for better optimization pay for a service extra
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HCLSoftware
  • The patching function is difficult for RedHat Linux servers, and can be improved.
  • The site configuration and access control appears to be cumbersome.
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Support Rating
Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
No answers on this topic
HCLSoftware
Recently we noticed the customer service on the support has dropped compared to when we first deployed the software.
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Alternatives Considered
Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
This to be able to keep everything safe and secure, so that the information is well, and thus it is easier to counteract against viruses that could be presented at the software level
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HCLSoftware
We have significantly enhanced our ability to patch desktops, including laptops, desktop, cloud, virtual machines and other mobile devices used by end-users. BigFix's endpoint management functionality allows us to seamlessly patch a wide range of operating systems, such as Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS, and Linux systems, ensuring comprehensive patch management across IT infrastructures. We have established a track record of delivering secure and hassle-free patching solutions to our clients
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Return on Investment
Gen (NortonLifeLock, Avast, Avira, AVG)
  • Help reduce the vulnerabilities of computers and keep them safe from the different viruses that could catch emails, websites, memories and other activities for which the organization uses computers
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HCLSoftware
  • When there is a need to patch a Windows System it has worked
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