Compare Symantec Altiris and Vista HRMS - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 12, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Symantec Altiris or Vista HRMS?

Vista HRMS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Symantec Altiris, and Symantec Altiris is rated higher (91/100) than Vista HRMS (72/100). Vista HRMS offers users more features (16) than Symantec Altiris (3).

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. PDS

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...

PDS: We are a leading developer of a web-based human resource and payroll system that offers the highest level of leveraged technologies, and world-class client support services.Our mission is to provide the most advanced, employee-centric HRMS/Payroll solution in the industry. The result of our singular focus on HRMS/Payroll? A solution characterize...

Who is more expensive? Symantec Altiris or Vista HRMS?

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 Vista HRMS.

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. Vista HRMS price starts at $40,000 per license , When comparing Vista HRMS to its competitors, the software is rated 10 - much higher than the average IT Management software cost.

Bottom line: Vista HRMS is more expensive than Symantec Altiris.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

Vista HRMS: Appraisal Performance, Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, HR Management, LMS.

Target customer size

Main intended customers of the software are small and medium business. Vista HRMS offers scalable solutions to organisation of any size.



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.

Vista HRMS

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $40,000 per license

Vista HRMS is web based HRMS solution for businesses that provides comprehensive tools to streamline and organise the management of employees. Vista HRMS offers a single suite including all the functionality su...

Categories: Performance Management, Self-Service Portal, Product Lifecycle Management, Human Resources, Applicant Tracking.

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Symantec Altiris: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Vista HRMS: 16 Features

Appraisal Performance
Benefits Administration
Employee Self-Service
HR Management
LMS
Payroll
Performance Record
Recruiting
Software Customization
Timesheet
Benefits Administration
Payroll
Human Resources
Applicant Tracking
Business performance management
Product Lifecycle Management
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)
Functionality score
Software review
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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
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Vista HR...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
72/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$40,000 per license
Functionality
43
Windows ...
ITQlick rating
3.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$239.99 per license
Functionality
4
Informat...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$2,000 per month
Functionality
6
PingFederate
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
$20,000 per year
Functionality
4

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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.