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Park Armstrong
Helpful for real-time monitoring of AD and quick response to threats, but its configuration should be better
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  • "ADAudit Plus's pricing is affordable and flexible, with very low prices in the market."
  • "My guess is that it was around $4,000 or $5,000 a year, and we bought a license, and then we have maintenance fees. I'm not 100% sure how that worked out."

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    What do you like most about ManageEngine ADAudit Plus?
    Top Answer:I like the user behavior analytics (UBA). It's a machine learning feature that creates a standard profile for each user when you install it. It creates a baseline for every user, so it can detect when… more »
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for ManageEngine ADAu...
    Top Answer:ADAudit is licensed based on the number of domain controllers, file services, member services, and workstations. It's affordable compared to bigger vendors You pay about one-fourth of what other… more »
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    What needs improvement with ManageEngine ADAudit Plus?
    Top Answer:ADAudit could have a more sophisticated interface design. They are using a plain UI, which is decent. However, customers have said that it looks a little flat compared to other vendors. It's not… more »
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    Overview

    In real-time, ensure critical resources in the network like the Domain Controllers are audited, monitored and reported with the entire information on AD objects - Users, Groups, GPO, Computer, OU, DNS, AD Schema and Configuration changes with 200+ detailed event specific GUI reports and email alerts.

    With Quest Change Auditor for Active Directory, you can ensure the security, compliance and control of both on-premises AD and Azure AD from a central location. Track, audit, report and alert on all key configuration changes and consolidate them in a single console — without the overhead of turning on native auditing.

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    ManageEngine ADAudit Plus is ranked 4th in Active Directory Management with 4 reviews while Quest Change Auditor for Active Directory is ranked 9th in Active Directory Management. ManageEngine ADAudit Plus is rated 8.4, while Quest Change Auditor for Active Directory is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of ManageEngine ADAudit Plus writes "The user behavior analytics creates a profile of each user and detects any deviation from it". On the other hand, ManageEngine ADAudit Plus is most compared with Netwrix Auditor, Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), ManageEngine ADManager Plus, SolarWinds Server and Application Monitor and SolarWinds Access Rights Manager, whereas Quest Change Auditor for Active Directory is most compared with Netwrix Auditor, Quest Active Administrator and ManageEngine ADManager Plus.

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