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Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass vs. HPE Intelligent Management Center
May 2024
Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass and HPE Intelligent Management Center based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Network Management Applications solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
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Featured Review
Karthikeyan Ravi
Has an automated feature for user onboarding and supports heterogeneous devices
Pablo Rudaeff
Efficient network management providing fast response times, user-friendly navigation and reliable performance monitoring
It allows me to manage around five hundred switches in my LAN and handle them remarkably straightforwardly.
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Pros
"It helps secure IoT endpoints for specific networks.""Good user profiling and BYOD facilities."

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"It's a very complete product with a lot of functionality.""The most useful feature is infrastructure monitoring including switches and servers.""The most valuable feature is the interface and its ease of use.""One of the notable advantages is its ability to provide quick responses, especially in critical situations."

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Cons
"Lacks application level visibility on the dashboard.""There could be in-built end-to-end map integration features for IoT devices instead of using third-party tools."

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"HPE Intelligent Management Center is a bit slow.""The integration with other network devices needs improvement.""I would like to see additional modules included.""One notable deficiency is the lack of online support for the product."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass is an expensive product compared to other vendors."

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  • "There are licensing costs and they are quite expensive."
  • "The price of this solution is not at all cheap, but it's reasonable compared to SolarWinds."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass?
    Top Answer:It helps secure IoT endpoints for specific networks.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Alcatel-Lucent Cl...
    Top Answer:Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass is an expensive product compared to other vendors. We have to buy different licenses for specific use cases and support services. I rate its pricing a six to seven.
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    What needs improvement with Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass?
    Top Answer:There could be in-built end-to-end map integration features for IoT devices instead of using third-party tools. They should add a location-tracking feature to the product as well.
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    What do you like most about HPE Intelligent Management Center?
    Top Answer:One of the notable advantages is its ability to provide quick responses, especially in critical situations.
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    What needs improvement with HPE Intelligent Management Center?
    Top Answer:Despite its effectiveness in managing numerous switches and network equipment, it lacks diversity in models. It comes across as rather simplistic without additional modules, and while they have… more »
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    What is your primary use case for HPE Intelligent Management Center?
    Top Answer:I use it to oversee the administration of switches within our network infrastructure. The platform allows me to manage users efficiently, perform equipment backups, and generate reports.
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    Ranking
    20th
    out of 32 in Network Management Applications
    Views
    194
    Comparisons
    111
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    332
    Rating
    8.0
    7th
    out of 32 in Network Management Applications
    Views
    1,811
    Comparisons
    1,288
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    427
    Rating
    7.5
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    Alcatel Lucent ClearPass, ClearPass Policy Management System, ClearPass
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    Overview

    Easily roll out BYOD services and control devices on your enterprise network with powerful network policy management.
    Create and enforce policies across devices and apps with the ClearPass Policy Management System. ClearPass gives you total control over your enterprise network, offering a simpler way to roll out BYOD services. You’ll be able to offload routine tasks to users through guest self-registration portals and self-service employee portals. And leverage contextual data about user roles, devices, application use, location and time of day to streamline network operations across your networks and VPNs.

    HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) is a comprehensive management platform that was built from the ground up to support the Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, Security (FCAPS) model. It provides features and functions that are designed for comprehensive management of the network infrastructure. IMC was designed to provide the following functions:

    • Supports the ITIL operational center of excellence IT practices model.
    • Uses a single-pane management paradigm to enable end-to-end business management of IT services
    • Provides scalability by supporting distributed and hierarchical system architectures, through additional operating system and database support.
    • Uses an SOA model to provide full resource, service, and user management.
    • Enables integration of traditionally separate management tools using a modular design.
    • Enables enterprises to expand their infrastructure management in scale and to seamlessly accommodate new technologies at the same time.
    Sample Customers
    Blickle and Scherer, Loughborough University, CSF Inox, Caritas Speyer
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    Top Industries
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Government14%
    Comms Service Provider7%
    Educational Organization7%
    Company Size
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise58%
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    Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass is ranked 20th in Network Management Applications with 2 reviews while HPE Intelligent Management Center is ranked 7th in Network Management Applications with 6 reviews. Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass is rated 9.0, while HPE Intelligent Management Center is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass writes "Has an automated feature for user onboarding and supports heterogeneous devices ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE Intelligent Management Center writes "Efficient network management providing fast response times, user-friendly navigation and reliable performance monitoring". Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass is most compared with Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista, whereas HPE Intelligent Management Center is most compared with Aruba Airwave, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime, Huawei eSight and SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager. See our Alcatel-Lucent ClearPass vs. HPE Intelligent Management Center report.

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