Compare OpenIDM and System Center Operations - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 05, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - OpenIDM or System Center Operations?

OpenIDM is more expensive to implement (TCO) than System Center Operations, and OpenIDM is rated higher (87/100) than System Center Operations (82/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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Who is more expensive? OpenIDM or System Center Operations Manager?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Security 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 OpenIDM and System Center Operations Manager.

OpenIDM price starts at $8,000 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 OpenIDM is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Security software. System Center Operations Manager price starts at $1,323 per license , When comparing System Center Operations Manager to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Security software cost.

Bottom line: OpenIDM cost is around the same cost of System Center Operations Manager.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared OpenIDM Vs. System Center Operations based on some of the most important and required Security features.

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

System Center Operations Manager: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. Customers of the software belong to all business sizes and almost all major industries, given the widespread use of the system.

OpenIDM

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $8,000 per month

OpenIDM is an identity management solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include user provisioning, password management, workflow customization, and others. The software was designed and launche...

Categories: Access Control, Autentication and Identity Access.

System Center Operations

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

starts at $1,323 per license

System Center Operations Manager is a network performance and fault management solution for businesses of all sizes. The software offers the two main modules of fault and performance management. It was designed...

Categories: Data Center Management, Cloud solutions.

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OpenIDM: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

System Center Operations Manager: 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
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OpenIDM
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
$8,000 per month
Functionality
5
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System C...
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$1,323 per license
Functionality
5
VIPRE An...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$14.99 per user/year
Functionality
4
Webroot
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$39.99 per license
Functionality
5
DbProtect
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$1,500 per license
Functionality
5

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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.