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Pros
"It's a scalable product.""It has some good features for tracking. They also have a cloud and a mobile access feature.""The most valuable BMC Remedy Asset Management are the dashboards and reports for the CIO."

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"I like the way it does its compliance. I like its discovery, and I like the fact that it keeps separate hardware and assets and provides easy accessibility to raw data."

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Cons
"Integration and deployment could be better. It could be easier and faster to integrate and deploy. It would also help if we could have a 360-degree view. It would be better if they changed it to a SaaS type of offering, which is becoming the standard.""If a user isn't using an out-of-the-box configuration, it can get a bit complex.""BMC Remedy Asset Management could improve by adding intuitive dashboards."

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"They could improve their reporting. I'd particularly like them to allow you to schedule it."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The licensing model of BMC Remedy Asset Management should improve. It is expensive and it is difficult to understand."

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  • "It was certainly on a par with the price we were paying for Snow License Manager. It wasn't overly expensive."

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    Questions from the Community
    What needs improvement with BMC Remedy Asset Management?
    Top Answer:They have a feature called Smart IT, which is like an easy-interfaced use BMC for end users. Maybe if they could add more of the asset features into Smart IT, it would be more helpful to users, in… more »
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    What is your primary use case for BMC Remedy Asset Management?
    Top Answer:The main use is for asset management. It's all the network elements and all the IP devices and all the relationships between them integrated with discovery and some other integrations with other tools… more »
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    What do you like most about BMC Remedy Asset Management?
    Top Answer:It's a scalable product.
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    What do you like most about FlexNet Manager?
    Top Answer:I like the way it does its compliance. I like its discovery, and I like the fact that it keeps separate hardware and assets and provides easy accessibility to raw data.
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for FlexNet Manager?
    Top Answer:It was certainly on a par with the price we were paying for Snow License Manager. It wasn't overly expensive.
    What needs improvement with FlexNet Manager?
    Top Answer:They could improve their reporting. I'd particularly like them to allow you to schedule it. There should also be configuration management. It has most of the other things, but if they could add… more »
    Ranking
    7th
    out of 43 in IT Asset Management
    Views
    1,909
    Comparisons
    1,192
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    466
    Rating
    7.7
    6th
    out of 43 in IT Asset Management
    Views
    610
    Comparisons
    471
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    489
    Rating
    9.0
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    Also Known As
    Remedy Asset Management
    FlexNet Manager Suite, FlexNet Manager Suite for Enterprises
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    Flexera
    Overview

    BMC Remedy Asset Management 9 provides complete lifecycle management of your IT assets, from procurement to end-of-life, giving full visibility into ownership, deployment, state, context, and cost of ownership and operation.

    Seamless integration with Remedy Service Management aligns ITAM to day-to-day business processes. Integration to the BMC Atrium CMDB enables IT assets to be managed from legacy hardware through to the public cloud and Internet of Things. BMC Remedy Asset Management combines financial, contractual, and IT data to provide complete visibility over your assets.

    • Asset costing: Track depreciation over time.
    • Compliance: Software licenses management helps you avoid audit costs.
    • Contract management: Proactively identify contract infringements and purchasing opportunities.
    • Asset tracking: Know where your assets are located, who’s using them, and how many there are.
    • Effective change: Make informed decisions about IT changes.

    Flexera manages and optimizes enterprise software regardless of location, from the desktop to the datacenter to the cloud. We give mid-size enterprises a growth path and a roadmap for success.

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    Sample Customers
    Scripps Networks
    Foray Technologies, BMC
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company24%
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Government10%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company34%
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Energy/Utilities Company8%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business25%
    Large Enterprise75%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise67%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business14%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise72%
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    BMC Remedy Asset Management is ranked 7th in IT Asset Management with 3 reviews while FlexNet Manager is ranked 6th in IT Asset Management with 1 review. BMC Remedy Asset Management is rated 7.6, while FlexNet Manager is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of BMC Remedy Asset Management writes "Great CMDB design, helpful technical support, and great features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of FlexNet Manager writes "I like its compliance and discovery, and I like the fact that it provides easy accessibility to raw data". BMC Remedy Asset Management is most compared with ServiceNow, BMC Helix Discovery, BMC Track-It!, Qualys Asset Inventory and Device42, whereas FlexNet Manager is most compared with ServiceNow and Micro Focus Asset Manager.

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