Homebrew vs. Symantec Ghost Solution Suite

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Homebrew
Score 9.7 out of 10
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Homebrew is a free package manager for MacOS and Linux.N/A
Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
Score 8.0 out of 10
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Symantec's Ghost Solution Suite is an imaging and deployment solution.N/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
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Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
YesNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Community Pulse
HomebrewSymantec Ghost Solution Suite
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Homebrew

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Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
Chose Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
Once the research had been done, it seemed that Symantec Ghost Solution Suite was the best suited for our environment. The initial cost was fair and the return on investment was well worth what we had to pay up front. I would recommend Ghost Solution Suite to any larger company.
Chose Symantec Ghost Solution Suite
The Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite learning curve isn't that steep.
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User Ratings
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
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It helps to manage the mass of computers we use. We use GSS to see where and who deployed software to what computers. This can particularly be helpful when dealing with license usage, and tracking how many licenses we have left, and where those licenses have been used. We are able to use it to manage clients.
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Pros
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  • Pushing out scripts and jobs to computers
  • Remote imaging and pushing out Windows OS Images
  • Helping to track who pushed out what jobs
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Cons
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  • Initial install could be easier. Had to call support to assist.
  • Joining domains had a few kinks that had to be figured out.
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Alternatives Considered
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Once the research had been done, it seemed that Symantec Ghost Solution Suite was the best suited for our environment. The initial cost was fair and the return on investment was well worth what we had to pay up front. I would recommend Ghost Solution Suite to any larger company.
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Return on Investment
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  • It's definitely helped us standardize PCs.
  • We get out new PCs quickly.
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