Compare IDERA vs WatchGuard

IDERA

Based on 93 reviews.

WatchGuard

Based on 212 reviews.

Overview

Idera Software is a computer software provider, headquartered in Houston, Texas and founded in 2004. Idera is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. In June, 2010 Idera Software acquired iDevFactory. Idera has won several awards for fast growing technology company.

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Sample Customers

IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor

TeleComputing; Manitoba Hydro; Blevins Inc.; City of Malmö

WatchGuard Firebox

Ellips, Diecutstickers.com, Clarke Energy, NCR, Wrest Park, Homeslice Pizza, Fortessa Tableware Solutions, The Phoenix Residence

Popular Solutions

IDERA ER/Studio

5 reviews

TestRail

3 reviews

IDERA SQL Diagnostic Manager for SQL Server

0 reviews

WatchGuard Firebox

20 reviews

WatchGuard EPDR

13 reviews

WatchGuard XTM [EOL]

0 reviews

Top Industries

Financial Services Firm

14%

Manufacturing Company

Computer Software Company

Energy/Utilities Company

Computer Software Company

12%

Comms Service Provider

11%

Manufacturing Company

Retailer

Quotes From Member Reviews

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

Most Helpful Reviews

ChristineAnderssen
Release and Test Manager at a consultancy
I'm running an agile release train and we use TestRail for agile testing, mostly for manual testing, to keep track of...
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Jaime Caballero
Tech Support Analyst at a tech vendor
Some use the solution as a day-to-day tool for querying databases to have information.
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Nafiu Garba
Special Assistant to the Governor ICT COO at a tech services company
We're using IDERA Uptime Infrastructure Monitor for infrastructure monitoring, particularly for monitoring devices,...
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reviewer3261598
Works at a energy/utilities company
I have been working with data modeling tools. Personally, I have been working with Erwin for many years now....
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a insurance company
Auditing. We mainly use it to follow up on changes to the individual databases. We audit exactly what the database...
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Michael-Foster
Head of IT at a hospitality company
We use ThreatSync+ NDR for both network monitoring and detection and response.
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Syed Pasha
Senior Network Consultant at a tech services company
My experience with WatchGuard Firebox has been that it operates similar to other firewall services available in the...
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Norlia Jalani
Section Head, Information Technology at a transportation company
We are using endpoint solutions such as Panda Adaptive Defense 360, but currently we are using Panda. We are using it...
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Anonymous User
IT System Support Administrator at a non-profit
We use WatchGuard Secure Wi-Fi because we have used different tools as well, like Ubiquiti. The complexity of...
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Customer Service

Jaime Caballero
Tech Support Analyst at a tech vendor
I haven't had many cases with technical support, mostly just a few related to licensing. For example, during the...
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AndersonMoura
Data Management Product Owner at a energy/utilities company
The support is not so good but it's not so bad. They help us, but sometimes they are slow to give us an answer. I...
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Deepan M
Senior DevOps Engineer at a computer software company
We have not needed to contact the technical support team.
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ChristineAnderssen
Release and Test Manager at a consultancy
With regards to customer service and support, it depends on whether you're talking about the vendor directly. Our...
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Aaron Cutshall
Enterprise Data Architect & Senior Manager at a insurance company
The solution's technical support is good. Sometimes, getting the support team to respond takes time.
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Anonymous User
Data Management Specialist at a government
Customer Service: It's good. Technical Support: It's good.
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Anonymous User
Asst. Director, Data Management & Analytics at a healthcare company
Technical support is good. Whatever inquiries I submit, I get a response. I haven't seen any lack of response from...
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Stuart Barker
Test Architect at a tech services company
Customer support could be enhanced. All the support is provided via chat and emails. Sometimes, you really need to...
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Anonymous User
Software Engineer in Research & Development at a tech consulting company
Very good.
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Anonymous User
Senior Consultant
Customer Service: Very good. They're pretty easy to work with. Technical Support: Excellent. Over the years as I've...
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David Nemec
Oracle developer at a tech consulting company
The tech support team is helpful.
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a consultancy
Customer Service: Poor. Still waiting (for 2 weeks now) to learn who our 3rd sales/customer representative will be....
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Anonymous User
Senior Systems Administrator at a hospitality company
Customer Service: 5 stars! Excellent. Technical Support: 5 stars! Excellent.
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Ioana Haralamb
Project Manager at a computer software company
We've never needed any technical support, so I can't evaluate it.
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Anonymous User
Senior SQL Server Developer at a tech vendor
Customer Service: It was pretty good once the licensing phase was completed. Technical Support: It's good.
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a healthcare company
Tech support is pretty good. They resolve issues right away, I usually don't have to wait too long.
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Anonymous User
Principal Data Architect at a tech company
Customer Service: I've not had to use it in a while. Technical Support: I've not had to use it in a while.
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Anonymous User
Sr. Data Engineer at a computer software company
While they weren’t always able to solve my issue (feature limitations not bugs/education issues), when I did reach...
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Anonymous User
Infrastructure Expert at a tech services company
Good, although they don’t always contact you with a solution to problems if they think it’s your problem.
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Anonymous User
Business Intelligence Analyst DBA at a government
Customer Service: 9/10. Technical Support: 9/10.
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Anonymous User
Database Designer at a manufacturing company
Tech support has been good. I have no complaints about it. We haven't needed to use tech support in quite a while....
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a energy/utilities company
Tech support has been okay. I ran into an issue earlier this year where my collection had stopped for a week. I had a...
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Anonymous User
IT - Server Administration
Customer Service: Although I haven't contacted customer service often, the response has always been prompt, courteous...
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a government
I don't think I've ever used their tech support.
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Anonymous User
Quality Assurance Manager at a financial services firm
I have not contacted technical support.
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Недашковский Евгений
Senior SQL DBA at a financial services firm
Customer Service: Idera is just interested in selling you something. Afterwards you can do what you want, they forget...
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Anonymous User
Database Administrator at a insurance company
To be honest, technical support has gotten worse. It was really fine in the beginning, but it's not what it used to...
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Anonymous User
Systems Administrator & CSA at a tech company
Regular. They are good in the sales and e-mail support, but they failed at very important failover times.
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Anonymous User
Senior DBA Lead at a government
By and large, their tech support has been pretty good over the years. Recently, because we have been a customer of...
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Anonymous User
QA Coordinator at a tech vendor
Quite good and fast for my interactions with them.
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CarlosArdila
Project Manager, Information Technology at a construction company
The technical support is awesome. We are a scalable partner with them. Whenever we need expert assistance from...
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ScottEastman
Project Consultant at a healthcare company
The tool's support is responsive and very helpful.
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Kevin Mabry
CEO at a security firm
I don't use technical support that often, so I don't have much of a need for them. However, when I talked to them in...
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Jose Fos
Information Technology Services Manager at a financial services firm
I have contacted the support team a couple of times. They solve our problems in a few hours.
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Horacio L. Mille
Founding Partner at a tech services company
There is an area of improvement in customer service and support.
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Matthew Cooper
IT Network Administrator at a retailer
From my experience with their customer service team, I would say that they seem quite knowledgeable and fairly quick...
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Syed Pasha
Senior Network Consultant at a tech services company
My experience with WatchGuard's technical support has been that it was hard to get them on the call initially....
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Mohamed Y Ahmed
Technical & Pre-Sales Manager at a tech services company
Technical support for this product is perfect. If you open a ticket with them, even with the slowest SLA, they reply...
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Rick Phillips
IT Manager at a real estate/law firm
Tech support has been good. It's gotten a lot better the past few years; it's very much improved. Twelve years ago it...
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Greg Selby
Network Engineer at a performing arts
Their technical support is good. Honestly, I haven't had to call them in five or six years.
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Anonymous User
Competitive Engineer at a tech vendor
They have a lot of support sites. I haven't need to contact them for support.
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Simon-Walker
IT Manager at a religious institution
I would rate technical support as excellent.
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Anonymous User
Partner & Head of IT Strategy at a computer software company
I haven't interacted with them myself, but my colleagues state that their support line is good.
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Anonymous User
PRE-SALES MANAGER at a tech services company
Customer Service: 3/5. Technical Support: 3/5.
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Reviewer843600
Director of Information Technology at a recreational facilities/services company
For everything that I've dealt with, their technical support has been really great about helping out and helping me...
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Anonymous User
Systems Engineer at a tech services company
Customer Service: It's perfect. Technical Support: It's excellent.
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RainerAlbrecht
General Manager at a media company
The technical support for this solution is prompt and very, very friendly. The only issue that we have had is when a...
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Anonymous User
System Administrator at a logistics company
The support is not the best, but it is good enough. Not everyone has the right skills, so make sure to ask them to...
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Anonymous User
systeembeheerder at a manufacturing company
Good.
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Anonymous User
Director at a tech services company
Tech support has worked well for us. Most of their people are really knowledgeable.
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Anonymous User
IT Technician at a real estate/law firm
Their support is excellent.
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John Giacco
Network Administrator
I haven't used WatchGuard's technical support because it is an easy product to use.
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Stefan Bryskhe
CTO at a tech services company
I rate Panda support nine out of 10. It used to be a 10, but support is a little more difficult since they were...
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John Rhines
Network Administrator at a computer software company
I haven't had to use technical support very often, but when I have they've been great.
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Anonymous User
Systems Engineer at a tech services company
They provide very good support. I am definitely satisfied with their support.
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Anonymous User
ICT Manager at a engineering company
A nine out of 10.
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Jason Markle
IT Director at a healthcare company
I've only had to use their technical support twice in quite a few years, so it would be hard for me to rate. But they...
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Anonymous User
Information Technology Support Specialist at a financial services firm
We've never used technical support.
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Anonymous User
Chief Technology Officer at a tech services company
Excellent.
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Anonymous User
Prepress/Systems Manager at a printing company
The technical support was good. Last year, I had an issue with one of the Fireboxes going down. It was overheated,...
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Technical Support

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