ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus support is mixed; generally responsive but sometimes slow, with varying customer service quality and documentation needs.
386973
product-review_section_short_summary_use_case
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus streamlines IT support through ticket management, asset tracking, and flexible configurations for global operations.
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus enhances IT service delivery with versatile features, seamless integration, and user-friendly management for diverse departments.
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus scales well for medium to large organizations, but high concurrency can sometimes affect performance.
386970
product-review_section_short_summary_other_advice
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Implement ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus gradually; it's cost-effective, user-friendly, integrates well, but lacks some customization options.
386969
review-stat_quotes
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Setup cost is in a medium range. It is not as expensive as ServiceNow, which has a very high cost.","quality_score":"7","sentiment_score":"6"}
386968
review-stat_quotes
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"The current approach requires individual licenses, which become costly.","quality_score":"8","sentiment_score":"4"}
386967
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"It is more cost-effective than some competitors, like ServiceNow, for small and medium-sized companies.","score":"9"}
386966
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"This tool is suitable for general service management and IT infrastructure management.","score":"8"}
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus struggles with asset management, customization, integrations, user interface, and pricing compared to competitors.
386964
review-con_points
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"The licensing model should be more flexible. The current approach requires individual licenses, which become costly.","quality_score":"8","sentiment_score":"2"}
386963
review-pro_points
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"It's a very user-friendly tool with good performance.","quality_score":"8","sentiment_score":"8"}
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus enhances IT operations by improving incident management, asset tracking, productivity, and streamlining workflows.
386953
review-section_quotes_setup_cost
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"It is not as expensive as ServiceNow, which has a very high cost.","score":"9"}
386952
review-section_quotes_setup_cost
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"They are in a medium range.","score":"6"}
386951
review-section_quotes_scalability_issues
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"The tool is suitable for medium to large-scale operations and can be used effectively by mid-size companies.","score":"8"}
386950
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Its integration capabilities include REST APIs.","score":"8"}
386949
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"The automation features help resolve issues automatically.","score":"9"}
386948
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"All necessary features for these activities are included, such as incident management, change management, and problem management.","score":"9"}
386947
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"It's a very user-friendly tool with good performance.","score":"8"}
386946
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"There could be improvements in licensing flexibility, like the ability to use a single license for multiple users simultaneously.","score":"10"}
386945
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"The current approach requires individual licenses, which become costly.","score":"9"}
386944
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"The licensing model should be more flexible.","score":"8"}
386943
review-short_summary
7649807
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
I use ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus for ticketing, incident, change, and problem management within our IT infrastructure. It's user-friendly with robust features and integration capabilities. However, the licensing model needs flexibility, as individual licenses are costly.
386942
product-review_section_summary_previous_solutions
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Previously used options before ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus include Spiceworks with limitations, open source software for IT asset management, Cherwell, CA Service Desk, traditional email and phone methods, Excel for tracking, OTRS, ServiceNow, HP Service Desk, LANDESK for complex reporting, Zoho Assist, Jira for user experience issues, and BMC Remedy. Transitions aimed to overcome cost concerns, ITIL compliance, service center access, customization complexity, user experience, and integration requirements.
386940
product-review_section_summary_setup_cost
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Enterprise buyers evaluating ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus find its pricing structure both affordable and competitive, especially compared to other market leaders. Users appreciate the cost-effectiveness and flexibility of licensing models, including both subscription and perpetual options. The solution is considered less expensive than alternatives like ServiceNow and provides good value for its features. There are annual costs based on the number of licenses and modules, but overall, ManageEngine offers reasonable pricing that is attractive to those looking for quality service management without high expenses.
386939
product-alternatives_overview
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
<p>ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus surpasses its competitors by offering a comprehensive ITSM solution featuring seamless integration capabilities, customizable workflows, and advanced analytics, ensuring efficient ticket management, asset tracking, and enhanced user experience.</p>
386938
product-cons_generated
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
<p>ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus needs to enhance its ITIL functions to include more financial and complex functionalities.</p><p>It requires more robust integration capabilities with external software and should allow easy customization for different departments beyond IT help desk.</p><p>ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus' Software Assets Management functionality needs improvement for better performance monitoring and notifications, such as ink levels in printers.</p><p>Better reporting and analytics features are needed, with advanced options for real-time, customized reports and better integration with BI tools.</p><p>More flexibility is necessary in the configuration of workflows and SLAs, allowing different priorities and advanced change management options.</p>
Teams largely execute ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus implementation in-house, often by local IT teams or colleagues. Several use third-party vendors or integrators for deployment. Some adopt a cloud version, simplifying setup and maintenance. Expertise levels vary, but some rate them at 7 out of 10. Organizations that implement often manage it internally with technical or integration teams. Basic installation is accessible for those familiar with software download and installation processes.
386936
product-review_section_summary_initial_setup
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus's initial setup is straightforward and simple, requiring basic IT skills for installation. Organizations find the setup uncomplicated, with customization and integration to environments being manageable. Online support and detailed documentation assist in configuration. With proper planning, implementation can be completed in a short period. The application can be deployed on-premises or in the cloud, though SaaS offers easier setup with some automatic maintenance. Users report the process as user-friendly and efficient.
386935
product-review_section_summary_customer_service
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Users mostly find the customer service and support of ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus satisfactory, with responsiveness and helpfulness noted positively. However, many comment on slow response times and inadequate issue resolution. Technical support scores average to high ratings, with some finding it well-structured and others needing improvement in responsiveness. Although users appreciate same-day responses and remote assistance capabilities, several mention variability in service quality depending on support levels and deployment types.
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus receives a rating between 7 and 9 out of 10 for its customer service and support.
386933
product-review_section_summary_ROI
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Organizations report varying benefits from ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus based on their needs. Some experience an ROI over two years, while others expect it as they grow. Businesses appreciate improved asset tracking, reduced manpower for deployments, and enhanced user IT skills. Companies notice savings in operating costs and deferred capital expenses. Users mention its cost-effectiveness compared with ServiceNow, although some do not specifically track ROI. ServiceDesk Plus streamlines ticket management, reducing manual tasks and repetitive issues.
386932
product-review_section_summary_cloud_provider
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
A significant number of users choose various options for running ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus, with a notable portion preferring Amazon Web Services (AWS) for their cloud service. Others opt for different providers, showing diverse selections in meeting their needs.
386931
product-review_section_summary_other_advice
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Users advise others to implement ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus gradually, focusing on the needs of their organization. A demo is recommended for familiarization with features. Proper process preparation enhances implementation. Despite room for improvement, such as customization and integration, it remains a cost-effective, user-friendly choice for IT management. Ratings average around eight out of ten, highlighting its flexibility, stability, and affordability. Companies value its efficient ticketing and service management capabilities, but exploring alternatives may be beneficial.
386930
product-review_section_summary_deployment_model
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Most users select an on-premises deployment for ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus, indicating a strong preference for this model. A smaller segment adopts public cloud or hybrid cloud configurations.
386929
product-pros_n_cons_overview
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
<p>ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus efficiently handles requests with streamlined service catalog and project management features. Auto-routing saves time, while the VIP enhancement prioritizes key stakeholder requests. Extensive integration supports diverse organizational needs; however, customization is inflexible, especially in workflows and templates. SLA configurations and integration with external software are limited. Reports are outdated, and asset management lacks comprehensive tracking. While functional, certain aspects require improvement for competitive tech buyers.</p>
386928
product-review_section_summary_stability_issues
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is frequently described as stable with minimal issues. Many users report reliable performance without crashes or bugs, although some experience occasional glitches or downtimes related to attachments or updates, which are often resolved promptly. Frequent updates are provided to address potential bugs. Performance is noted as strong by many, even under demanding conditions, with multiple users rating stability as high, typically around nine out of ten.
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus faces challenges in user interface complexity and limited customization options. Its reporting lacks flexibility and depth, while integration with external platforms, especially Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, is not straightforward. The asset management function is inefficient, and the SLA management is inconsistent. Support is often slow to respond, with insufficient technical assistance. Users report concerns about the high cost and limited licensing flexibility. Improvements in automation and knowledge base management are needed.
Companies manage Cisco Linksys Switches deployment in-house or outsource, using internal teams, consultants, or partners for efficiency.
386923
product-review_section_summary_valuable_features
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus offers ease of use with user-friendly interfaces, robust integration capabilities, and ITIL alignment. Key features include customizable workflows, project and change management, asset and inventory tracking, comprehensive reporting, and SLA management. Organizations value its automation, mobile access, and seamless third-party integration, making it adaptable and scalable for various needs. Cost-effectiveness and efficient ticketing systems enhance user experience. The platform supports multiple roles, enabling versatile administration and process optimization.
386922
product-pros_generated
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
<p>ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus effectively handles tickets and requests from various departments, making them easy to manage.</p>
<p>It features valuable project management, change management, and workflow tools that enhance efficiencies in IT operations.</p>
<p>Many users appreciate the mobile interface, which simplifies logging cases and approving workflows, especially for senior managers.</p>
<p>ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus offers robust integration capabilities, enhancing workflow automation and connectivity with other systems.</p>
<p>The scalability of ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is highly rated, allowing organizations to easily add more users and functionalities as needed.</p>
Most users prefer on-premises deployment for Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches, with fewer choosing a public cloud approach.
386920
product-review_section_summary_use_case
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus is primarily used for IT support, ticketing, and incident management across various departments. Users leverage it for help desks, change management, and asset management. It supports internal IT needs, engages with external customers, and facilitates auditing. Companies benefit from its service request management, project management, and ITSM capabilities. It's implemented both on-premises and in the cloud, providing a comprehensive tool for managing internal processes and external interactions efficiently.
Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches support is praised for reliability and expertise, though response times can vary by region.
386918
product-review_section_summary_scalability_issues
29426
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Users generally found ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus scalable. It handles a diverse range of user numbers and adapts well to small to medium-sized organizations. While most had positive scaling experiences, some mentioned performance challenges when managing many concurrent connections and required database modifications for larger setups. It allows easy expansion of licenses and features. Companies using it cloud-based find scaling more cost-effective compared to on-premises.
Users evaluated options like Spiceworks, Atlassian JIRA, HappyFox, Cherwell, CA Helpdesk, LANDESK, SysAid, Freshservice, Zendesk, Freshdesk, ServiceNow, Symphony Summit AI, Sapphire IMS, BMC, and ManageEngine OpManager ADSS. ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus was favored for its robust functionality and cost-effectiveness. Integration challenges with Jira were noted. Pricing concerns with ServiceNow were mentioned. Some moved to Symphony Summit AI for better AI support.
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus fills communication gaps, improves IT request management, enhances visibility over system issues, boosts compliance and governance, streamlines ticket handling, and increases efficiency in resolving incidents. Organizations benefit from improved asset management, seamless integration with OpManager, automatic SLA tracking, optimized project management features, and better performance appraisals. It reduces downtime, manpower, and conflicting priorities, offering a comprehensive service management solution that caters to complex IT environments and multi-tenant capabilities.
386911
product-review_section_short_summary_other_advice
20654
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
Evaluate budget, needs, and networking basics before choosing Cisco Linksys Switches; consider stability, updates, and long-term scalability.
386910
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"To make it closer to ten, integration with third-party solutions could be better.","score":"7"}
386909
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"I rate Cisco Linksys switches as nine out of ten overall.","score":"8"}
Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches face criticism for stability, scalability, price, GUI, installation, support, and lack of enterprise features.
386907
review-con_points
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"There should be an improvement in Cisco's response time and overall competence. They should be more easily reachable in Turkey for technical support.","quality_score":"7","sentiment_score":"3"}
386906
review-pro_points
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Cisco Linksys switches offer ease of management and experience, especially for engineers holding CCNA certificates.","quality_score":"9","sentiment_score":"9"}
386905
review-stat_quotes
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"The functionalities and measurements are similar across switches, but Cisco offers a useful web interface.","quality_score":"5","sentiment_score":"7"}
Users assessed various network options, finding HPE ProCurve reliable, Netgear problematic, while Cisco's decisions remained undecided against alternatives.
Cisco Linksys Switches offer reliability and security, but performance issues and disconnections concern users, especially in factory areas.
386895
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"They were easily reachable for technical support in our last project.","score":"9"}
386894
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Cisco has a team in Turkey that provides technical support.","score":"8"}
386893
review-section_quotes_setup_cost
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Some are also considering Huawei for economic reasons.","score":"7"}
386892
review-section_quotes_setup_cost
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Most broadcast customers prefer Cisco due to trust, experience, and manageability.","score":"8"}
386891
review-section_quotes_setup_cost
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Pricing can be high when compared to other solutions in the market.","score":"9"}
386890
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Cisco offers a useful web interface.","score":"6"}
386889
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:22
{"quote":"Cisco Linksys switches offer ease of management and experience, especially for engineers holding CCNA certificates.","score":"7"}
386888
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
{"quote":"Cisco is trusted by most broadcast customers for data centers due to their experience and knowledge.","score":"10"}
386887
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
{"quote":"Cisco and Arista support the IP standard, which is more in demand nowadays for TV broadcasting.","score":"9"}
386886
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
{"quote":"Cisco is the best on the Metro Solution side and also strong in the broadcast sector.","score":"8"}
386885
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
{"quote":"They should be more easily reachable in Turkey for technical support.","score":"7"}
386884
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
{"quote":"There should be an improvement in Cisco's response time and overall competence.","score":"8"}
386883
review-short_summary
7649810
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
I work mostly with Cisco for network services, specifically in TV broadcasting. Cisco's Metro Solution is excellent, with strong support for IP standards. However, their response time in Turkey needs improvement. Competitors like Arista are also considered.
386881
product-review_section_summary_previous_solutions
20654
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
Many users have utilized various systems before Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches, such as Huawei, MikroTik, Aruba, and D-Link. Brands like Dell and Cisco were frequently chosen. Cisco's Catalyst and Meraki MS Switches were also selected. Other options included Juniper, HPE, Ubiquiti, and older Cisco versions. Some tried Fortigate and Barracuda due to costs. Challenges with support led some away from Ubiquiti. Belkin routers were less favored for connectivity issues.
386880
product-alternatives_overview
20654
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
<p></p>
386879
product-review_section_summary_setup_cost
20654
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches offer a range of pricing experiences. While many users find them affordable for small setups and less expensive than Cisco Catalyst, others note high costs compared to competitors like Huawei and Ubiquiti. Pricing often depends on configuration needs and subscription models, with some discounts available. Licensing is generally competitive, billed yearly. Despite perceived high prices, organizations value Cisco's reliability, strong global presence, and support, which justify the cost for many enterprise buyers.
386878
product-cons_generated
20654
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
<p>Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches scalability is limited and not suitable for enterprise environments.</p><p>The installation process for Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches can be complex and should be simplified.</p><p>Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches pricing is high compared to competitors, making it less affordable.</p><p>Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches are not stable, and performance improvements are necessary.</p><p>Support for Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is lacking, with response times and overall competence needing enhancement.</p>
Various teams manage Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches with a mix of in-house staff, external partners like Accenture, and consultants. Some have extensive in-house expertise, while others use third-party support or Cisco partners. Implementations vary from relying on internal engineers to utilizing integrators. The setup process often involves configuring VLAN, IP settings, and authentication methods. Many find deployment straightforward, with tasks sometimes completed independently by engineers using available documentation.
386876
product-review_section_summary_initial_setup
20654
published
November 24, 2024 18:21
Most users find Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches' initial setup straightforward and efficient. Those with IT knowledge typically experience ease and speed, often completing it in minutes to a few hours. Users with limited technical skills might find certain configurations challenging. Deployment time can vary based on experience and the network's complexity. The setup does not generally require extensive personnel, with many installations managed by one or two professionals.