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“Strong Reporting Features Highlighted Despite Learning Curve and Performance Lag”
“Solid product with small areas for improvement ”
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Flexera delivers Saas-based IT management solutions that enable enterprises to accelerate digital transformation and multiply the value of their technical investments. We help organizations inform their IT with definitive visibility into complex hybrid IT ecosystems, providing unparalleled IT insights that allow them to seize technology opportunities. And we help them transform their IT with tools that deliver actionable intelligence across an ever-increasing range of dimensions to effectively manage, govern and optimize their hybrid IT estate. More than 50,000 customers subscribe to our technology value optimization solutions, delivered by 1,300+ passionate team members worldwide.
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What I like most about FlexNet Manager is the way it keeps all license data in one place. It makes it easier to track usage and avoid surprises. The reporting is pretty strong too, even if it takes a bit to learn. Once you get the hang of it, it saves a lot of time
The user Dashboard is user friendly. The application recognition library is generally accurate and is up to date. Data can be collected from all servers, endpoints, and cloud.
It gives me one place to see all of our software licenses. The automatic usage and compliance checks save a lot of time. I can also set up alerts and reports that fit the way our school works.
What I dislike most about FlexNet Manager is that some parts feel slow and a bit confusing at first. The interface isnt always super intuitive, so you need time to figure things out. Also some reports take long to run. It works, but it could be smoother.
The product has trouble distributing Microsoft datacenter product licenses appropriately (e.g. datacenter vs. standard). Calculations are not always correct for virtualized environments (e.g. Redhat requires hot standby to be licensed). Reporting is not granular and it is not intuitive (e.g. can't segment so a given audience can only see certain products).
It takes a while to understand all the features the first time you use it. Certain reports take longer than expected to load and the layout and design could use an update to feel more modern.
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- IT ANALYST50M-1B USDBankingReview Source
Strong Reporting Features Highlighted Despite Learning Curve and Performance Lag
Overall my experience with FlexNet Manager was pretty good. The software is powerful, but sometimes it feels a bit slow and too complicated when you just need quick info. Once you get used to the interface, it works reliable and helps keep things organized. Not perfect, but does the job for most tasks - Manager Of It ServicesGov't/PS/EdEducationReview Source
Efficient Software Tracking With Learning Curve and Slow Report Generation Features
My experience with FlexNet Manager has been solid overall. It gives me a clear picture of our software usage and helps me stay organized. Some areas take a little time to get used to, but it has still made managing licenses much easier for our school - Business Sales Engineer<50M USDIT ServicesReview Source
Strong Enterprise license management with powerful compliance capabilities
Very powerful and reliable tool, but takes time to learn and configure properly - Engineer<50M USDIT ServicesReview Source
Powerful Tool With Detailed Compliance Insights Requires Skilled Resources and Maintenance
It's a powerful but heavy tool. It requires proper implementation, ongoing maintenance, and skilled recources to get the most value of it - Software Developer10B+ USDTelecommunicationReview Source
Daily Work Simplified But Complexity and Costs Raise Concerns for Users
Great experience in working with the product which makes daily work so much easy