Compare Symantec Altiris and Perspective - Nov 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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

Perspective is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Symantec Altiris, and Symantec Altiris is rated higher (91/100) than Perspective (75/100). Symantec Altiris offers users more features (3) than Perspective (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Symantec Altiris!

Looking for the right IT 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:

Symantec Vs. Resolver Inc.

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...

Resolver Inc.: Our mission is simple. We will transform how your organization thinks about Risk. Our cloud based software provides the risk backbone for some of the largest organizations in the world. Our company represents a union of two companies that are experts in risk management. In 2014, Klass Capital acquired PPM 2000 Inc., and soon after that acquired Re...

Who is more expensive? Symantec Altiris or Perspective?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of IT 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 Symantec Altiris and Perspective.

Symantec Altiris price starts at $12,975 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of IT Management software. Perspective accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of IT Management software.

Bottom line: Perspective is more expensive than Symantec Altiris.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

Perspective: We are still working to collect the list of features for Perspective.

Target customer size

Main intended customers of the software are small and medium business. The typical customers of Perspective are the entrepreneurs from small (with 10 to 100 employees) and/or medium-sized (with 100 to 1,000 employees) as well as large enterprises that makes use of the services from IT, web and data hosting and other related information services, mainly with IT management, risk management and governance compliance and CRM.