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Sonatype

Based on 47 reviews.

WatchGuard

Based on 142 reviews.

Sample Customers

Popular Solutions

Sonatype Nexus Lifecycle

11 reviews

Sonatype Nexus Repository

4 reviews

Sonatype Nexus Firewall

2 reviews

WatchGuard Firebox

22 reviews

Panda Security Adaptive Defense

11 reviews

WatchGuard Threat Detection and Response

4 reviews

Top Industries

Financial Services Firm

21%

Computer Software Company

17%

Comms Service Provider

15%

Government

Comms Service Provider

32%

Computer Software Company

17%

Government

Wholesaler/Distributor

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

Joseph_Lim
Principal Engineer at Interos Solutions, Inc.
Our primary use case of this solution is for our CICD pipeline, to build and store our artifacts in the repository....
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Hisham Shoukathali
Automation Technical Lead at a tech vendor
Sonatype Nexus Container is used mainly for storing your dependencies and the libraries that the applications are...
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Anonymous User
Senior Cyber Security Architect and Engineer at a computer software company
With the security concerns around open source, the management and vulnerability scanning, it's relatively new. In...
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Anonymous User
Senior Architect at a insurance company
We use Nexus as a local repository of both JavaScript and Java components, and we're starting to look at Python. We...
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Peter Galgano
Owner at a construction company
It's a perimeter device and I use it as a DNS server for my domain, but I'm not the typical user for this type of...
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Rui Barbosa
Director of Production & Support Engineering at Famasete Lda

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Mohamed Y Ahmed
Technical & Pre-Sales Manager at GateLock
We are a solution provider and WatchGuard is one of the product lines that we implement for our customers. I am the...
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Mohamed Y Ahmed
Technical & Pre-Sales Manager at GateLock
We use this solution to provide server and wireless device security to our customers.
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Anonymous User
Technical Analyst - Desktop at a manufacturing company
We use it for our endpoint security solution for 1,000 machines worldwide. We're one of the largest machine shops in...
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Customer Service

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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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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EdwinKwan
Security Team Lead at Tyro Payments Limited
Their technical support has been pretty good. They're based in the US and the turnaround time tends to be overnight....
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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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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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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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Christophe Arnaud
Engineering Manager at a tech vendor
Technical support is very efficient. All the answers are provided very efficiently and very quickly. I have the...
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Joseph_Lim
Principal Engineer at Interos Solutions, Inc.
We haven't needed to use technical support.
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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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Shubham Shrivastava
Engineering Tools and Platform Manager at BT - British Telecom
My team works more closely with them, but I do get feedback from them. I have worked with their architect, Sola,...
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Austin Bradley
Enterprise Infrastrcture Architect at Qrypt
Technical support has been great. I've never had any problems. When I do have an issue, sometimes I'll email Derek or...
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ColinStandish
Project Manager at a hospitality company
Technical support is not perfect, but quite good. On a scale of one to ten, it's a seven or eight. They're generally...
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Russell Webster
VP and Sr. Manager at a financial services firm
Tech support is really available and very helpful.
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Yogesh Fulsunge
Senior Consultant at Capgemini
The technical support is good, although I have not had to work with the technical support a lot.
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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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Charles Chani
DevSecOps at a financial services firm
Technical support is very good and the model that Sonatype has taken is that it is a product company, it is not a...
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Wes Kanazawa
Sr. DevOps Engineer at Primerica
Sonatype's technical support for this solution has been great. They answer my questions, even my stupid questions. I...
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ManojKumar9
Systems Analyst at Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
It's easy to solve issues and their support team is very helpful when I need help. They are able to give us solutions...
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Anonymous User
IT Security Manager at a insurance company
This technical support is very good and extremely quick. I have had two or three support cases and none of them took...
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Anonymous User
Architect at a consultancy
Sonatype's technical support is excellent: Very fast response time, they're very knowledgeable. They know exactly...
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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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Anonymous User
Cyber Security & Integration Individual Contributor at a aerospace/defense firm
Technical support is excellent. If you have a support license, which we do, it's very good. They are extremely...
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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
Technical Consultant at a computer software company
I rate the technical support from Sonatype Nexus Lifecycle a six out of ten.
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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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ConfigManag73548
Configuration Manager at a wellness & fitness company
We haven't had an instance where we needed to call tech support. There haven't been issues to the extent that we...
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Anonymous User
Enterprise Application Security Analyst at a comms service provider
Their tech support is pretty good. I only know of one or two instances where the gentleman in our company who does...
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Michael Esmeraldo
Sr. Enterprise Architect at MIB Group
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
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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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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Nadeem Abdulla
Assistant Manager - IT Infrastructure at Taghleef Industries SpA
WatchGuard's technical support is okay, but they could do more to push knowledge so the customer could solve their...
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Scott Eastman
Project Consultant at SysGroup PLC
I have contacted their technical support and they were very, very good.
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Tek KeeChuah
Director at a tech vendor
Technical support has been very good so far. We find them to be quite professional. We're satisfied with the level of...
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HalChernoff
Enterprise Architect at a wellness & fitness company
Technical support is pretty good. The online knowledge base is usually the best way to go. But I have had some...
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Andrew Ramsey
President at Precision Solution Group, LLC
Their tech support is great.
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ChippaSekauke
Managing Director (BsC Computer Science) at Bontle ICT Solutions
Technical support is always available and I work with them a lot. They are excellent.
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RainerAlbrecht
General Manager at Gemakom
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
President at a tech consulting company
Professional grade support: They are really knowledgeable.
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RajeshV1
Chief Executive Officer at esupport Solutions Pvt ltd
We've contacted technical support in the past. We've found them to be very good. They are helpful and responsive. I...
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Anonymous User
IT Security & Data Protection Manager at a healthcare company
The support from Panda Security Adaptive Defense could improve. They are not the most efficient. I rate the support a...
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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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Dirk Emmermacher
Network Administrator at Niedersächsischer Turner-Bund e.V.
WatchGuard's support is very good. Over the years, there have been only one or two tickets that were not solved. When...
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Ron Cook
IT & Telecommunications at BAA
The technical support is awesome, really great. When I open a ticket, I either get a response back on that ticket or...
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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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Anonymous User
IT Audit Group Head at a tech services company
There are no problems with the technical support. If a problem occurs it gets resolved immediately with our technical...
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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
CIO at a healthcare company
I was in contact with the WatchGuard technical support three or four times. I was satisfied with them and their...
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Anonymous User
System Administrator at a retailer
The technical support is very fast and reliable. They are very professional. We have never had any issues with the...
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Paal
CFO at a tech vendor
The few times we have contacted Watchguard. They reply promptly without delays.
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Zachary Russ
Lead IT Systems Engineer/Solutions Architect at Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council
All of my interactions with the technical support team of WatchGuard Firebox have been great, so far. The support...
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Thomas Zhang
IT Director at a financial services firm
7/10
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Anonymous User
IT Technician at a real estate/law firm
I used their technical support one time. They were very good. I would rate them at least a nine out of 10.
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Anonymous User
IT Manager at a engineering company
I don't think I have used WatchGuard's technical support. If I did, it might have been once. I haven't really needed...
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Alexander Padilla
Global Director MSS
Seven out of 10, with too many areas to improve, when you have many years of experience with the appliances. For new...
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Anonymous User
Project Engineer at a tech services company
Customer Service: It's pretty good. Technical Support: It's very good.
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Reviewer93465
System Analyst at a transportation company
I have no complaints about WatchGuard's technical support. If you have a question, they answer it.
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Steve Rubin
President and Owner at Peak Communication Systems, Inc.
Our partner has used their support. It's really good support. If they don't answer immediately, they get back to you...
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Anonymous User
General Manager- IT & Automation - Serum at a pharma/biotech company
Technical support with WatchGuard XTM is handled by my team.
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Anonymous User
Infrastructure and Security Manager at a tech services company
Customer Service: Excellent. Technical Support: Excellent.
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Anonymous User
Network & infra Manager at Vanguard Business Solutions & Consulting
Customer Service: I haven’t requested any help from customer service. Technical Support: I attended training from...
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