Centurion Setup vs. HCL BigFix

HCL BigFix

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Centurion Setup	Score 9.1 out of 10	Small Businesses (1-50 employees)	Centurion Setup is presented as an easy to use professional installation program installer. The installer is self-contained in a single compressed executable file, and runs on all versions of Windows. The vendor describes Centurion Setup as simple to learn, but also feature rich, with support for uninstallation, multiple languages, interface customization, license agreements, readme files, file associations, DOS batch operations, DLL installation, automated installations, device drivers,…	$149 one-time fee 5 activations
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

Centurion Setup

HCL BigFix

Editions & Modules

Standard Edition: $149.00
one-time fee 5 activations

No answers on this topic

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Centurion Setup	HCL BigFix
Free Trial
Yes	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Yes	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

$149 one-time fee 5 activations

No setup fee

Additional Details

A license entitles the user to 5 activations. Once activated, the software will remain activated indefinitely unless it is moved to a different drive, or if a major upgrade (such as 1.0 to 2.0) is installed. Minor upgrades (such as 1.0 to 1.1) are free. The 5 activations are not restricted to one machine or user.

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	Centurion Setup	HCL BigFix

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User Ratings
	Centurion Setup	HCL BigFix
Likelihood to Recommend	- (0 ratings)	9.0 (5 ratings)
Support Rating	- (0 ratings)	6.0 (3 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Centurion Setup	HCL BigFix
Likelihood to Recommend	Gammadyne Corporation No answers on this topic	HCLSoftware HCL BigFix is well-suited: 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. 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. 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. 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. Ashutosh Mishra Associate Software Engineer Read full review
Pros	Gammadyne Corporation No answers on this topic	HCLSoftware Software inventory. Patch deployment. Patch review. Incentivized MH Mark Hannon VP - Head of Infrastructure Read full review
Cons	Gammadyne Corporation No answers on this topic	HCLSoftware The patching function is difficult for RedHat Linux servers, and can be improved. The site configuration and access control appears to be cumbersome. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Support Rating	Gammadyne Corporation 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. Incentivized DB David Baca System Administrator Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Gammadyne Corporation No answers on this topic	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 Ashutosh Mishra Associate Software Engineer Read full review
Return on Investment	Gammadyne Corporation No answers on this topic	HCLSoftware When there is a need to patch a Windows System it has worked Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
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