Item: Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (WOM)
Rating: 8
Author: Sarah Urbani

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use this on a daily basis because we are an application-heavy use company. It helps to run applications efficiently and can help to give ease with the workload of applications. It also will cut the costs to determine capacity issues and has been a great help with the future.

Pros and Cons

Help cut costs
Help with application use
Help with workload

Wish it had alerts easier to access.
More non tech user friendly
Cost a little less

Return on Investment

Lower costs with accurate sizing.
Great workload performance.
Utilization and workload density.

Alternatives Considered

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software

This is a bit simpler to use. It is more optimized for a smaller IT company, one that does not require as high of software.

Key Insights

Do you think Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (WOM) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (WOM)'s feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (WOM) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (WOM) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (WOM) again?

Yes

Other Software Used

Azure Active Directory B2C, Microsoft 365, BitLocker Drive Encryption, OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter

Likelihood to Recommend

I love this program. I think every IT company that has users that are application heavy and want to help with overload or issues with too much running at once.

What are you waiting for???!! BUY WOM!!

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Workload Optimization Manager (WOM)