Compare Defender and ManageEngine - May 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Defender or ManageEngine?

Defender is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ManageEngine, and ManageEngine is rated higher (95/100) than Defender (62/100). Defender offers users more features (3) than ManageEngine (0).

Looking for the right System solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Quest Software Vs. ManageEngine

Quest Software: Quest Software, now a part of Dell, offers award-winning products that simplify IT management for more than 100,000 customers worldwide. Quest Software was established in 1987 and became part of Dell in September 2012.

ManageEngine: ManageEngine is the enterprise IT management software division of Zoho Corporation. Founded in 1996 and known until 2009 as AdventNet Inc., Zoho Corporation has offices in California, Austin, New Jersey, India, Singapore, Tokyo and Beijing.

Who is more expensive? Defender or Mobile Device Manager Plus?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of System software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Defender and Mobile Device Manager Plus.

Defender accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Defender is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of System software. Mobile Device Manager Plus price starts at $64 per technician/month , When comparing Mobile Device Manager Plus to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average System software cost.

Bottom line: Defender cost is around the same cost of Mobile Device Manager Plus.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Defender Vs. ManageEngine based on some of the most important and required System features.

Defender: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Mobile Device Manager Plus: We are still working to collect the list of features for Mobile Device Manager Plus.

Target customer size

Defender's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Mobile Device Manager Plus's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.