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Sonatype Repository Firewall

EDF, Tomitribe, Crosskey, Blackboard, Travel audience

Sonatype Lifecycle

Genome.One, Blackboard, Crediterform, Crosskey, Intuit, Progress Software, Qualys, Liberty Mutual Insurance

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Sonatype Nexus Repository

4 reviews

Sonatype Repository Firewall

1 reviews

Top Industries

Computer Software Company

12%

Financial Services Firm

10%

Manufacturing Company

Government

Financial Services Firm

26%

Computer Software Company

13%

Manufacturing Company

Government

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Most Helpful Reviews

Shritam Bhowmick
Vulnerability Management Lead at garrett
Our main use case for Rapid7 InsightAppSec is to perform internal assessment of applications and external facing...
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ChennaRao Vemula
Senior Cloud Security Engineer at a educational organization
We have been using it for almost four years. We are one of the top first customers who implemented it. It's a cloud...
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FurqanLatif
Senior Manager - Pre-Sales at Trillium Information Security Systems
The main use case is the vulnerability assessment of their assets. Assets include Windows or Linux platforms. This is...
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Anonymous User
Head of Sales Services Department at a comms service provider
I use Rapid7 Metasploit as a distributor, as an integrator, and as a user. I use Rapid7 Metasploit in my company...
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Hiroshi Watanabe
Marketing Expert at J's communication
The typical use case for Rapid7 MDR is that it is highly valued. It is not so bad, but competition with EDR is tough....
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Carlos Leão
Analista De Sistemas at Dataprev
We use Sonatype Lifecycle primarily as a binary repository management solution for managing software artifacts. Our...
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Jay-Kim
CEO at VIVANS
Many companies, including ours, use Nexus Repository due to concerns about malware and critical vulnerabilities....
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Thien Phan
Platform Engineer at CODE88 PTE. LTD.
I am using the Sonatype Nexus Repository and it's working well with the corporation. I have not purchased the...
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AbhilashJain
DevOps engineer at a tech vendor
Whenever we have builds, we upload our builds or artifacts to Sonatype Container. This is the basic purpose. Sonatype...
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Customer Service

Shakeel Ahmad
Sr Cyber Security Consultant at Google
The articles and videos provide the information we need so we do not use technical support.
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Agustinus DWIJOKO
Network & Security Engineer at PT. Centrin Online Prima
Customer service has been quite good.
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Agustinus DWIJOKO
Network & Security Engineer at PT. Centrin Online Prima
The technical support team is good and helpful.
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Chad Kliewer
Information Security Officer at PTCI
The technical support folks at Rapid7 are a great bunch of folks. I haven’t had much need to contact them, but when I...
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Nixon Bagalkoti
Cyber Security Lead at a printing company
When I joined, the agreement with Rapid7 was already in place. They have only email support, and if they have 24/7...
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Krzysztof Witko
IT Security Engineer at a financial services firm
Technical support has been very helpful and responsive. We are satisfied with their level of support.
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JensWolf
Systems Administrator at Gernandt & Danielsson Advokatbyrå KB
The speed of response from the technical support team may vary since I purchased it from a reseller in Sweden and not...
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Agustinus DWIJOKO
Network & Security Engineer at PT. Centrin Online Prima
For InsightVM the technical support from Rapid7 has been good. If we create a ticket, we get feedback. But right now,...
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Aakash Shankar
Senior Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer at Trillium Information Security Systems
Regarding technical support for Rapid7 InsightAppSec, they usually respond within one or two days. I think the...
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Anonymous User
Security Solution Engineer II at a security firm
It is perfect. I would rate them a nine out of ten.
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Hiroshi Watanabe
Marketing Expert at J's communication
Support is slow. I'm not satisfied with the support so far.
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Anonymous User
Service Delivery Manager at a security firm
Technical support has been accurate.
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Midhun Kumar
Head of Infrastructure at Pearl Data Direct
We have two levels of support. They have a local presence and help us a lot although response times could be...
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Anonymous User
IT Security Analyst at a financial services firm
Their customer support is really bad. On a scale of 1 to 10 I would probably give it a 1.
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Damir Miklavčič
Security Analyst at Zavarovalnica Triglav dd
Approximately a year ago, we had an issue with the dashboard. We contacted technical support to ask a question....
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Anonymous User
Head of Cybersecurity Assurance & Controls Director at a tech services company
I have been in contact with technical support and they are not bad.
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Anonymous User
InfoSec Consultant at a tech services company
Maybe I'm biased because of the beta program, but the support is very quick and competent. Also, the Rapid7 community...
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CyberSecurity33
Cyber Security Engineer at a recruiting/HR firm
I have a Customer Success Manager, so I have called their customer support. When you call their customer support you...
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Anonymous User
Security Solution Engineer II at a security firm
They are responsive, but there is scope for improvement. I would rate them an eight out of ten.
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Anonymous User
Information Security and Governance Lead Engineer at a comms service provider
The tech support was not as robust as our prior experience with Cisco. With Cisco, we had immediate response.
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Roy Jones
Cloud Architect at SofLabTech
It wasn't good, but the response was fast. The response was "we don't know, and we'll put this to the development...
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Anonymous User
Principal security consultant at a computer software company
We have not been in contact with technical support.
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Pongtosaporn Junlobol
Vice President at INET Managed Services Co.,LTD.
I think the support is okay. They responded very quickly, and it was sufficient.
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Anonymous User
Owner at a tech services company
The tech support was very helpful. Actually, I knew a couple of them so it was very helpful. I would give their tech...
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Anonymous User
Product Manager at a tech services company
Rapid7 MDR has excellent technical support. Each customer has a customer advisor to ensure priority handling of their...
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DineshSeyyadri
Cyber Security Architect at a healthcare company
They're very knowledgeable. They respond fast. They were able to help me. I would rate them a five out of five.
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Anonymous User
Works at a insurance company
The tech support is quite good.
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Anonymous User
Security Architect/Staff Engineer at a consultancy
The Rapid7 team has sync-up calls to help users understand the solution. When you have any issues, you can contact...
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Girish Kikkeri
Cyber Security Consultant at Relevance Lab
The tech support from Rapid7 AppSpider is good. They contact us online in case of any open issues.
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Anonymous User
Application Security Engineer at a tech services company
It's fair, although more in-depth usage case studies and documentation are offered for a purchased licence.
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Axel Niering
Software Architect Sales Systems at SV Informatik GmbH
We have always had quick responses to questions we had, and they have always been very helpful. The people involved...
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Joseph_Lim
Principal Engineer at Interos Solutions, Inc.
We haven't needed to use technical support.
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CuneytGurses
DevOps Engineer at Sonne Technology, Inc.
While it's true that there is no explicit support for various license types, the summer type seems to be highly...
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SrinathKuppannan2
Integration Manager at CommScope
The support was good. However, getting the right resources for specific activities is a problem. Once an issue is...
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Finto Thomas
Information Security Program Preparer / Architect at Alef Education
When it comes to cultural adoption, when we put something new in the DevOps pipeline, the positive side is that we...
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Finto Thomas
Information Security Program Preparer / Architect at Alef Education
The technical support is good because we have a success manager allocated to us. So we usually go to the success...
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Ashish Shukla
Global Treasurer at Genpact
I think we posted one or two queries on the development side, but the response was not that great. This may be due to...
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Axel Niering
Software Architect Sales Systems at SV Informatik GmbH
The customer service and support are good because if there are some problems, we can open a ticket there. And...
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Maurizio Garofalo
Senior manager at a consultancy
We've contacted support in the past during the integration of Fortify. Support is quite proactive. We have periodical...
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Anonymous User
Section Chief at a government
We've just been using Sonatype Nexus Lifecycle, so we can't evaluate its technical support for now.
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Ingmar Vis
Product Owner Secure Coding at a financial services firm
I have contacted them, and I would rate them a seven out of 10. Like every big company that you contact for support,...
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Anonymous User
Senior Application Architect at a financial services firm
There were a couple of issues that we needed help with, that we raised with Nexus customer care, but the response was...
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Michael Esmeraldo
Sr. Enterprise Architect at MIB Group, Inc.
We talk with John Burke, our rep at Sonatype. He was originally our sales rep and now he's their regional sales...
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Anonymous User
Application Development Manager at a financial services firm
I haven't opened a support ticket yet.
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Anonymous User
Senior Big Data Engineer - Machine Learning and Sentiment Analysis at a healthcare company
I did not use technical support.
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Anonymous User
Vice President, Cybersecurity at a financial services firm
We have a weekly call with their technical support team. Their service has improved dramatically since they allocated...
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Amal Alshehri
Sr cyber analyst at a energy/utilities company
I am very satisfied with their support. They are very nice people, and they are very helpful. I would rate their...
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Katrin Schenker
Software Engineer at a manufacturing company
An evaluation of Sonatype's technical support is more a question for our infrastructure team. We did have some...
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Anonymous User
Lead Member Of Technical Staff at a tech vendor
The customer support could be improved. Their response time is quite slow and it can take a long time to deploy new...
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Anonymous User
Security DevOps Engineer at a legal firm
The technical support is adequate, but I did experience a frustrating issue once. They could benefit from a dedicated...
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Yogesh Shetty
Senior Information Technology Specialist at a financial services firm
I talk to Camden from Sydney, and he's been helpful. I've never had any issues with him. Amar has been a very good...
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Jumani Blango
Adjunct at University of Maryland
I've never had to contact technical support.
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Andy Cox
Product Strategy Group Director at Civica
The technical support is generally good. A couple of years ago there were some things that had been logged and that...
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Scott Hibbard
DevOps Engineer at Guardhat
We've used Sonatype's technical support a few times. We had some issues, and I think we might still have some issues,...
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Vincenzo Fioravanti
Software analyst at a financial services firm
The technical support is good.
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Hagen Rahn
Senior Software Engineer at Systema GmbH
Technical support is very prompt. If we have a question we get the answer within a few hours. Within less than two...
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Kulbhushan Mayer
DevOps Practitioner at a recreational facilities/services company
Technical support is effective.
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Sebastian Lawrence
Solutions Delivery Lead at a financial services firm
The technical support is fantastic. The few times when we have asked for help, their answers were immediate and to...
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Ricardo Van Den Broek
Software Architect at a tech vendor
We filed a ticket for some unknown components and got quick feedback. They gave us pointers on how to figure out what...
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Anonymous User
Computer Architecture Specialist at a energy/utilities company
My experience with their technical support has been good, overall. The problem for us is that we work in a different...
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