Practice Lead at a computer software company with 51-200 employees
Real User
Dec 21, 2021
My advice to anyone considering it is that I don't think it's a dinosaur of a product. I don't know if they have any new customers. 10 years ago it was in the Magic Quadrant of products. People just don't use it anymore. I would not necessarily recommend customers use it. I don't know what its cloud capabilities are. It just has support for legacy customers who've been using it over the years. On a scale of one to ten, I would give HelpSystems Powertech Identity & Access Manager a five.
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My advice to anyone considering it is that I don't think it's a dinosaur of a product. I don't know if they have any new customers. 10 years ago it was in the Magic Quadrant of products. People just don't use it anymore. I would not necessarily recommend customers use it. I don't know what its cloud capabilities are. It just has support for legacy customers who've been using it over the years. On a scale of one to ten, I would give HelpSystems Powertech Identity & Access Manager a five.