Compare TrueSight Pulse and Symantec Altiris - Jul 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - TrueSight Pulse or Symantec Altiris?

TrueSight Pulse is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Symantec Altiris, and Symantec Altiris is rated higher (91/100) than TrueSight Pulse (83/100). Symantec Altiris offers users more features (3) than TrueSight Pulse (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Symantec Altiris!

Looking for the right Application Development 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:

BMC Software Vs. Symantec

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Who is more expensive? TrueSight Pulse or Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Application Development 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 TrueSight Pulse and Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution.

TrueSight Pulse price starts at $12 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 TrueSight Pulse is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Application Development 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 Application Development software cost.

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

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared TrueSight Pulse Vs. Symantec Altiris based on some of the most important and required Application Development features.

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

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

Target customer size

The general users of TrueSight Pulse are entrepreneurs with small (with 10 to 100 employees) and/or medium-sized (with 100 to 1,000 employees) businesses and even large enterprises that harness the benefits of the services from IT, web and data hosting and other related information services sectors, mainly with IT management, web development and web monitoring. Main intended customers of the software are small and medium business.