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IT engineer at I.S.T. - Information Systems Technology
Reseller
Top 20
A reliable and easy-to-use solution that needs to improve price
Pros and Cons
  • "The solution is easy to use."
  • "Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center needs to reduce its price."

What is most valuable?

The solution is easy to use. 

What needs improvement?

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center needs to reduce its price. 

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using the product for more than ten years. 

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

I rate the tool's stability an eight out of ten. 

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What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

I rate the product's scalability an eight out of ten. 

How was the initial setup?

I rate the tool's deployment a nine out of ten. It is easy and was completed in minutes. 

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

I rate the tool's pricing a four out of ten. The licensing costs are yearly. 

What other advice do I have?

Our clients for Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center are medium to large businesses. It is a very scalable and reliable solution. I rate it a ten out of ten. 

Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Reseller
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reviewer1530636 - PeerSpot reviewer
Networking Security Consultant at a comms service provider with 51-200 employees
Real User
Useful for network security and firewall management
Pros and Cons
  • "The tool helps with internet access protection."
  • "The first version had a lot of bugs, but the recent versions have sorted them out."

What is our primary use case?

We use the solution for network security and firewall management. 

What is most valuable?

The tool helps with internet access protection. 

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

The first version had a lot of bugs, but the recent versions have sorted them out.                                                           

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

I used Fortinet FortiManager before Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center.

How was the initial setup?

Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center's deployment takes a day to complete. The installation can be completed in one to two hours. 

What other advice do I have?

With DevOps, migration from old to new applications is easier. I rate the overall product a nine out of ten. The appliance can perform its main functions as expected, and the performance management features in the next version make it easier to monitor multiple windows and identify issues.

Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: partner
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