Item: ManageEngine Endpoint Central
Rating: 8
Author: Kevin Ragauskis

Overall Satisfaction with ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

ManageEngine Endpoint Central is the key tool our business uses to prepare devices, manage software installations, as well as support our remote users who aren't always able to come into the office to get the support they need. We can reimage machines in under 15 minutes when there are OS crashes, and upgrading to Win11 is silent and worth the look at. Without Endpoint Central, the support desk here would not be as effective.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Software Deployment
OS Imaging
Remote Management of Devices
Policy Enforcement (disable USB disk drives, bitlocker, etc)

Cons

Patching setup can be initially confusing

Return on Investment

Instantly deployed new Wifi credentials to all company systems
20 minutes Win11 upgrades

Usability

Everything is well organized, well documented, and has a simple logic attached. There is nothing you cannot find if you look for it

Key Insights

Do you think ManageEngine Endpoint Central delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with ManageEngine Endpoint Central's feature set?

Yes

Did ManageEngine Endpoint Central live up to sales and marketing promises?

I wasn't involved with the selection/purchase process

Did implementation of ManageEngine Endpoint Central go as expected?

I wasn't involved with the implementation phase

Would you buy ManageEngine Endpoint Central again?

Yes

Other Software Used

ManageEngine ADAudit Plus, ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus, ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus

Likelihood to Recommend

Endpoint Central is great for remote users, environments where imaging on demand is required, as well as to enforce policies that GPOs would be difficult to deploy due to lack of regular connection to a domain environment (remote work)

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ManageEngine Endpoint Central - Great Features for any Enterprise