Compare GLPI and Symantec Altiris - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 23, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - GLPI or Symantec Altiris?

GLPI is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Symantec Altiris, and Symantec Altiris is rated higher (91/100) than GLPI (83/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right IT Asset Management 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:

Audiense Vs. Symantec

Audiense: Audiense helps over 4,000 of the world’s largest brands and agencies to grow their customer and audience bases by finding, identifying and connecting with individuals and audience segments they don't know about. Audiense clients include Universal Music, Havas Helia and Comic Relief. The Audiense platform powers three vital functions, with which bus...

Symantec: Symantec helps consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help our customers – from consumers and small businesses to the largest global organizations – secure and manage their information against more risks at more po...

Who is more expensive? GLPI or Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of IT Asset Management 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 GLPI and Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution.

GLPI price starts at $19 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 GLPI is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of IT Asset Management software. Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution price starts at $12,975 per license , When comparing Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average IT Asset Management software cost.

Bottom line: GLPI is more expensive than Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared GLPI Vs. Symantec Altiris based on some of the most important and required IT Asset Management features.

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

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

The software is a viable product for businesses of all sizes hailing from a wide range of industries. Main intended customers of the software are small and medium business.



GLPI

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $19 per month

GLPI is an IT asset management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such capabilities as service management, asset management, customizable reporting, and others. The software was designed an...

Categories: Inventory Management, Document Management, System Management.

Symantec Altiris

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $12,975 per license

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution is systems management and configuration software for small and medium businesses. It offers assistance for technical issues of the networks such as configuration and optimiz...

Categories: IT Management, System Management.

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GLPI: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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GLPI
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$19 per month
Functionality
6
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Symantec...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$12,975 per license
Functionality
5
IT Asset
ITQlick rating
3/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
$800 per user/year
Functionality
6
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CMDBuild
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Has a free version
Functionality
12
Manageen...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$795 per license
Functionality
11

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.