Orca Security improved cloud security by enhancing visibility, reducing risks, and optimizing management with efficient, agentless threat detection.
345941
product-pros_n_cons_overview
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
<p>Orca Security offers agentless visibility and risk insight in cloud environments across AWS and Azure using its SideScanning technology, which demands minimal permissions. It prioritizes security tasks and gaps effectively, easing remediation. Orca leverages cloud APIs for efficient data collection without performance downsides. However, it needs improvements in alarm management and compliance scanning. Its downtime impacts usability, and expanding its malware detection library could enhance its security posture.</p>
345940
review-short_summary
7595230
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
I use Orca Security for managing cloud security posture, finding its flexible filtering and visualization valuable. While it effectively identifies vulnerabilities and compliance issues, it needs better management options for snoozing alarms and handling alerts with multiple files.
345938
product-review_section_summary_previous_solutions
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Users previously relied on network TAP devices like ExtraHop Networks, Lacework, Rapid7, AWS GuardDuty, Tenable, Qualys, and CrowdStrike. Traditional tools lacked comprehensive coverage, ranking, and actionable context. Users faced challenges with agent-based solutions, excessive false positives, visibility gaps, and high costs. Orca Security offered a new level of insight, filling critical gaps and consolidating tools, delivering time savings and improved efficiency across various environments, while offering better integration and ease of use.
345937
product-alternatives_overview
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Orca Security surpasses its competitors by providing comprehensive cloud security with agentless operation, unified visibility, and rapid deployment, ensuring seamless protection and compliance across multi-cloud environments, helping businesses detect vulnerabilities and mitigate risks efficiently.
345936
product-cons_generated
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
<p>Orca could expand its automatic remediation options, including providing scripts for server hardening.</p><p>Orca could improve general compliance checks instead of only endpoint compliance.</p><p>Orca should enhance its alert system and provide a more customizable dashboard.</p><p>Orca needs to improve third-party vendor compatibility, enabling sanitized results sharing.</p><p>Orca requires improvements in anti-malware detection and the ability to auto-remediate threats.</p>
345935
product-review_section_summary_setup_cost
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Orca Security's pricing structure is based on cloud workloads, offering a pay-as-you-use model with competitive rates compared to alternatives like Rapid7 and Prisma Cloud. Enterprises find its comprehensive package justifies the cost, though it may seem high initially. Discounts are available for strategic partnerships, and flexibility exists depending on assets and environments managed. Orca includes all necessary features in its base price, avoiding additional costs, and remains accommodating to various enterprise needs.
345934
product-review_section_summary_initial_setup
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Users found Orca Security's initial setup quick and effortless. It requires minimal steps, often completed in minutes, due to its agentless design. Customers appreciated the simplicity of connecting accounts and the lack of maintenance needed. Orca Security's documentation and intuitive integration were highlighted as beneficial, saving time and reducing complexity. Users noted that setup involved just entering cloud provider credentials and the solution began scanning immediately, offering rapid deployment without the need for extensive configurations.
Orca Security's implementation is managed internally by users without third-party assistance. Customers complete setup due to the SaaS nature and lack of access to their cloud platforms. Deployment requires about an hour, involving a smooth onboarding with a three-step process on the Orca platform. While some users had support from Orca, the process typically fit within a few days from initial discussions to full setup, indicating user-friendly procedures and effective guidance.
345932
product-review_section_summary_customer_service
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Orca Security has responsive and helpful customer service, often praised for quick issue resolution. Despite sometimes being less frequently used, when engaged, support is prompt, usually addressing queries within hours. Occasional feedback is swiftly incorporated into their offerings. They maintain a shared Slack channel for real-time support. Ratings are mostly high, indicating satisfaction, though some users experience slower response times. Staff are knowledgeable and responsive, with support regarded as a key feature.
345931
product-review_section_summary_ROI
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Orca Security significantly reduces expenses by replacing multiple tools and decreasing personnel overhead. Updates and new features come at no extra cost. Time to value is immediate, enhancing efficiency and simplicity. Cloud security engineers find it user-friendly, requiring minimal IT expertise. Orca saves hundreds of thousands annually in staffing, offering immense return on investment. Its lack of deployment hassles and swift time-to-value make it indispensable. Users affirm its worth and contribution to cloud operations.
345930
product-review_section_summary_scalability_issues
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Orca Security is highly scalable, deployed extensively across various environments. Many organizations integrate it from inception with no issues as they expand services and workloads. It can handle diverse setups, including AWS and Azure, managing extensive assets and cloud environments. Automation and agentless technology enable quick, effortless scaling across numerous accounts. Users appreciate its reliability and the ability to monitor large infrastructures efficiently, adapting to changes in cloud size and asset volume.
Orca Security's customer service and support is consistently rated positively, with a rating between 4 and 5 out of 5.
345928
product-review_section_summary_other_advice
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Users advise others to approach Orca Security skeptically but give it a try due to its ease of deployment and robust capabilities. It's recommended to conduct a proof of concept to gauge its value in handling cloud vulnerabilities and security issues effectively. The tool's agentless nature, detailed visibility, and prioritization are highly praised. People appreciate Orca for its continuous real-time analysis, integration with cloud providers, and valuable features, encouraging it as a primary choice for cloud security management.
345927
product-review_section_summary_deployment_model
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Users consistently employ the Public Cloud model for deploying Orca Security.
345926
product-review_section_summary_stability_issues
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Orca Security is frequently regarded as stable, with many experiencing no issues. Some noted brief downtimes, often unnoticed due to low activity at those times. Initial minor problems were addressed with updates, and their support is responsive. Occasional frontend issues occur, mainly during updates. Despite varying opinions, most agree it outperforms other tools. Numerous users are confident in its ability to manage their workload without concern. Stability ratings range from nine to ten.
345925
product-review_section_summary_valuable_features
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Orca Security offers exceptional cloud visibility without needing agents, ranking critical vulnerabilities effectively. Its SideScanning feature simplifies deployment, providing in-depth insights. Users appreciate its agentless operation, container security, compliance reporting, and dashboard for multi-cloud environments. Automated scanning and real-time data protection enhance efficiency. Orca Security supports prioritizing tasks, allowing teams to focus on key issues. Its integration with CI/CD pipelines ensures robust early security. User-friendly design aids navigation and filtering, addressing vulnerabilities, CVEs, and misconfigurations comprehensively.
345924
product-pros_generated
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
<p>Orca Security provides exceptional visibility into cloud environments, highlighting risks and vulnerabilities effectively.</p>
<p>Orca Security's SideScanning technology simplifies the assessment process by requiring only permissions, avoiding complex setups.</p>
<p>Orca Security ranks and contextualizes security gaps across environments, aiding in targeted and effective risk management.</p>
<p>Orca Security's cross-environment visibility through its Cloud Security Posture Management capability significantly enhances security oversight.</p>
<p>Orca Security supports compliance with standards such as PCI DSS, aiding organizations in meeting regulatory requirements without requiring network scanning or agents.</p>
Using Orca Security, organizations improve security programs by assessing and mitigating risks in a deterministic manner with agentless data collection from cloud configurations. They experience enhanced visibility, reduced performance concerns, and streamlined operations. Orca prioritizes critical issues, saving time and resources, while providing actionable insights and automated updates. By consolidating multiple security tools, Orca enhances cloud visibility, identifies unseen assets, and addresses vulnerabilities early, strengthening security posture across various cloud environments.
Orca Security needs better integration with third-party vendors and ticketing systems. Users desire enhanced dashboards, more intuitive interfaces, and improved alert management. Real-time risk assessment and anti-malware detection can be strengthened. Expansion into data centers and private clouds is necessary. Users suggest adding more automation and customization options. Effective user communication and education on features are requested. OC should offer more comprehensive compliance focus and integrations with security frameworks and report tools.
345921
product-review_section_summary_use_case
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Organizations primarily utilize Orca Security for cloud security posture management. It identifies threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations without requiring software installation, providing agentless data collection via API integration with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Users benefit from Orca's ability to maintain security standards compliance, such as PCI and CIS, enhance visibility into their cloud environments, ensure regular updates, and manage security across applications, databases, and infrastructure elements, ultimately improving overall cloud security confidence.
345920
product-review_section_summary_use_of_solution
33634
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Usage duration of Orca Security ranges from one year to more than two and a half years.
Users have considered alternatives like Palo Alto Prisma, Lacework, Wiz, Qualys, Dome9, Rapid7, Aqua, CrowdStrike, and Datadog. They highlight Orca's agentless approach, superior visibility, ease of deployment, and effective risk prioritization. Orca offers a mature ranking system and SaaS advantages over competitors. Users found Orca's ability to address false positives and negatives beneficial. Many have shifted to Orca from competing cloud security offerings due to its features and user-friendly experience.
345918
review-stat_quotes
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"Primavera appears to be more expensive than Microsoft Project but potentially less than Maximo.","quality_score":"8","sentiment_score":"6"}
345917
review-stat_quotes
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"Our primary use case for Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management was during a period when we deployed it for five or six years.","quality_score":"6","sentiment_score":"7"}
345916
review-con_points
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"There is a need for improvement in the interfacing and possibly better integration with other programs.","quality_score":"7","sentiment_score":"3"}
345915
review-pro_points
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"The most valuable features were the cost breakdown structure and work breakdown structure.","quality_score":"9","sentiment_score":"9"}
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management streamlines project control and collaboration with robust planning, tracking, and integration features for large projects.
345907
product-review_section_short_summary_other_advice
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Consider ongoing training, integration time, and costs with Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management, recommending exploration of the cloud version.
345906
review-section_quotes_setup_cost
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"Primavera appears to be more expensive than Microsoft Project but potentially less than Maximo.","score":"9"}
345905
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"Whatever integrations we required at the time were well-handled.","score":"9"}
345904
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"They supported us during the implementation phase.","score":"8"}
345903
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"Oracle's customer service was good.","score":"7"}
Users' experience with Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management ranges from weeks to 20 years, highlighting its versatile usage duration.
345901
product-review_section_short_summary_setup_cost
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Oracle Primavera is costly, with higher fees than Microsoft Project, but offers specialized project management for engineering.
345900
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"It provided me with better control over tracking costs and ensured that tasks and milestones were properly managed by engineers.","score":"9"}
345899
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"It seemed more suitable for large-scale projects compared to Microsoft Project.","score":"7"}
345898
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"It was considered easy to integrate and secure.","score":"8"}
345897
review-section_quotes_valuable_features
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"The most valuable features were the cost breakdown structure and work breakdown structure.","score":"9"}
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management streamlines large projects by integrating planning, tracking, and budget management for enhanced oversight and control.
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management is widely regarded as highly stable and reliable, consistently maintaining excellent performance.
345894
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"The software could benefit from enhancements that make it more user-friendly for various tasks.","score":"8"}
345893
review-section_quotes_room_for_improvement
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
{"quote":"There is a need for improvement in the interfacing and possibly better integration with other programs.","score":"9"}
345892
product-pros_n_cons_overview
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
<p>Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management excels in its project management and planning capabilities, offering features like contractor signature streamlining and delay analysis. The product's cost and work breakdown structures stand out, yet it needs ERP integration and enhanced reporting. Scalability and cost management features require improvement, alongside better AI integration. While valued for accuracy and robustness, the product could benefit from advancing these areas to meet tech buyer needs effectively.</p>
345891
review-short_summary
7595240
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
During our five to six years of using Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management, we found its cost and work breakdown structures valuable for large-scale construction projects. While it offered better control and was more intuitive than Microsoft Project, it needed improved integration and user-friendliness.
345890
product-review_section_summary_setup_cost
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management is perceived as expensive, with costs being higher than Microsoft Project Server yet potentially lower than Maximo. Users note significant upfront and ongoing annual fees, typified by the $100,000 per year masking module. While some find the pricing justifiable due to its engineering project management specialization, others face potential integration expenses, such as API opening costs comparable to Oracle licenses. Companies often limit user numbers to manage software expenses.
345889
product-alternatives_overview
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
<p>Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management surpasses its competitors by offering advanced analytics capabilities and seamless integration, empowering organizations to efficiently manage project portfolios, optimize resources, and drive strategic objectives with precision and agility.</p>
345888
product-cons_generated
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
<p>Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management should work on integrating with ERP.</p><p>There is a need for more cost management features in Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management.</p><p>Scalability has room for improvement in Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management.</p><p>Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management should better integrate with other programs.</p><p>Multiple source reporting features are needed in Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management for project management improvement.</p>
345887
product-pros_generated
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
<p>Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management has reliable tech support.</p>
<p>Its most valuable feature is its accuracy.</p>
<p>Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management streamlines the process of obtaining signatures from contractors.</p>
<p>Users appreciate Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management's planning capabilities, especially for large projects.</p>
<p>Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management includes key features like delay analysis and extension of time claims.</p>
345886
product-review_section_summary_initial_setup
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Initial setup of Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management varies in complexity. Some find it simple for a single person, while others cite multiple factors and extensive preparation. Deployment can take three to six months, mainly for learning. Entry-level users may struggle, whereas advanced users manage it independently. IT departments often handle the setup. During implementation, teams may use Primavera for project tracking after their preferred software choice.
345885
product-review_section_summary_customer_service
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management's customer service is consistently praised for its effectiveness, particularly during the implementation and integration phases. Technical support is generally reliable, with knowledgeable staff handling various issues, although resolution times can vary. Some organizations note that they rely on experienced users instead of Oracle's technical support. Overall, many users express satisfaction with the responsiveness and expertise provided by the vendor's team.
345884
product-review_section_summary_scalability_issues
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Organizations appreciate Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management for its scalability. Many users rate it highly for expanding to accommodate more users, with the potential to scale from small to large enterprises. Some note limitations, particularly regarding query performance with extensive data sets, which impacts scalability for asset management. On-premises versions are considered adequately scalable, but there is a trend towards upgrading to cloud offerings for enhanced scalability. In particular, engineering environments exhibit mixed adoption depending on existing tools.
345883
product-review_section_summary_other_advice
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Users advise others to ensure they have a solid understanding of project management when using Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management, as learning requires hands-on experience. They note ongoing maintenance needs, including training and updates. Some suggest using the cloud version and emphasize the potential cost and integration challenges, particularly for larger enterprises. There's a desire to expand usage as companies grow, although some express hesitance due to the complexity and cost involved.
345882
product-review_section_summary_stability_issues
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Many users express satisfaction with Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management's stability, often describing it as highly stable. Some users rate the stability as a nine and have no complaints. Primavera is frequently described as stable or pretty stable. One user mentions limited use, preventing them from assessing stability.
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management requires enhanced field positioning flexibility, improved ERP integration, and better user interface design. Integration with non-Oracle systems, such as IBM Maximo, is costly and complex. The software has a steep learning curve and limited resources available for support roles. Cost management features could be expanded. The application also needs to address interface improvements and scalability issues, with a focus on developing user-friendly features and AI integration capabilities.
345880
product-review_section_summary_valuable_features
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management's most valuable features include ease of use, integration capabilities, accuracy, and planning functionality. Users appreciate the streamlined process for contractor signatures, robust document control, contract management, change control, and cost control. The tool effectively handles multi-project environments, provides tracking for tasks and milestones, and supports baseline analysis and delay management. Users favor its cost and work breakdown structures, security, and suitability for large-scale projects over Microsoft Project.
345879
product-review_section_summary_use_of_solution
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management has been used for a range of a few weeks to approximately 20 years.
345878
product-review_section_summary_use_case
18021
published
November 18, 2024 16:21
Companies primarily use Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management for managing critical infrastructure projects, including handling engineering document management for mega projects. They leverage it for project planning and management, especially when specified by clients, and benefit from its capabilities in managing capital expenditures and streamlining approvals. Though considered complex for early-stage professionals, it is valued for its comprehensive functionalities in construction and installation phases, utilized extensively without other tools for years.
Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management aids organizations in managing large engineering projects by facilitating project and portfolio management activities. It enables teams to plan effectively and track project progress and results. They benefit from integrated cost and work breakdown structures, allowing for efficient cost tracking and budget oversight while engineers manage tasks and milestones with files received from contractors in various countries.
Users evaluated various options such as Palo Alto, Wiz, Lacework, and Datadog before selecting Orca Security for its agentless approach, superior visibility, and effective risk prioritization. They sought alternatives like Dome9 and Rapid7, but Orca's robust vulnerability management and ease of deployment stood out. Considering Qualys, Tenable, and AWS GuardDuty, Orca provided comprehensive coverage and minimized false positives, offering a practical, cost-effective advantage in the ever-evolving security landscape.
Cisco favored for robustness, Juniper for backbone, D-Link chosen for affordability; preferences vary with demand and budget constraints.
345874
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"I would recommend D-Link to other users, as it's a preferred choice for many designs, and I primarily work with D-Link switches.","score":"8"}
345873
review-section_quotes_other_advice
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"I would rate the overall solution as seven to eight out of ten.","score":"7"}
Most users prefer on-premises deployment for D-Link Ethernet Switches, valuing control and security in local network environments.
345870
review-stat_quotes
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"For high-end switches, the price could be 5% to 10% cheaper. Improvements in the voltage facility, like increasing from 360 watts to 400 or 450 watts, would make them more competitive with other vendors.","quality_score":"9","sentiment_score":"6"}
345869
review-con_points
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"For high-end switches, the price could be 5% to 10% cheaper. Improvements in the voltage facility, like increasing from 360 watts to 400 or 450 watts, would make them more competitive with other vendors.","quality_score":"9","sentiment_score":"4"}
345868
review-pro_points
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"There are no stability issues with D-Link Ethernet switches.","quality_score":"9","sentiment_score":"10"}
D-Link Ethernet Switches offer flexibility and scalability for various businesses, accommodating hundreds with competitive pricing and reliable performance.
D-Link Ethernet Switches require upgrades for stability, security, manageability, port options, and improved pricing compared to competitors like Cisco.
345854
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"Whenever there is an issue, the local technical team supports us, whether through physical presence or remotely.","score":"9"}
345853
product-review_section_short_summary_setup_cost
19931
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
D-Link Ethernet Switches offer cost-effective, one-time purchase solutions without recurring fees, appealing to budget-conscious enterprise buyers.
345852
review-section_quotes_customer_service
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"D-Link's technical support is good.","score":"7"}
345850
review-section_quotes_scalability_issues
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"The pricing is competitive in the market, making D-Link Ethernet switches a good option for both middle-end and high-end brands.","score":"9"}
345849
review-section_quotes_scalability_issues
7595237
published
November 18, 2024 15:51
{"quote":"There are no scalability issues.","score":"8"}