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AWS Systems Manager

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What is AWS Systems Manager?

AWS Systems Manager is a secure end-to-end management solution for hybrid cloud environments.

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Awards & Recognition

AWS Systems Manager won the following awards in the Cloud Management category

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2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2024

9 Top Rated Capabilities

6 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

7 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2023

AWS Systems Manager Ratings

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90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

92 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+97 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love AWS Systems Manager?

4% Negative

0% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Efficient Service
Caring
Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 87

Configuration Validation

Cloud Integration

Cloud Migration

Performance Monitoring Management

Capacity Management

Orchestration and Workflow Management

Automatic Resource Scaling Elasticity

Cloud Analytics and Reporting

Self Service Cloud Services

Cloud SLA Management Governance

Application Release Automation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 86

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

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AWS Systems Manager Reviews

Indrajeet S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Telecommunications
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Submitted Jan 2024

Easy to manage your resource with AWS SSM

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates AWS Systems Manager from other similar products?

I completely removed SSH access to Ec2 servers for maintenance, I stored configurations to AWS SSM & deployed them to ec2 efficiently

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Efficient installation of software, gathering and monitoring data and managing fleets of instances with ease

What do you dislike most about this product?

Not much to dislike actually other than improving the security a little bit

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The agent is ocasionally instable. some errors may come up wih success tags. It can be hard to debug issues at times. Inventory management can be improved.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Uday kiran C.

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

Easy to use and time efficient.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates AWS Systems Manager from other similar products?

The interface with more functionalities is easy to find for using them.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Interface and security levels.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing like that.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Must switch to this product for their ease of integration.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Jitendra l.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

"Fantastic product"

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates AWS Systems Manager from other similar products?

AWS Systems Manager stands out for its comprehensive set of management tools that facilitate operational efficiency and automation for AWS resources. Its key differentiators include centralized management, automation workflows, and the ability to manage hybrid environments. The integration with other AWS services and features such as patch management, session manager, and parameter store contribute to making it a versatile and robust solution for managing infrastructure at scale within the AWS ecosystem.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

AWS Systems Manager for its centralized management capabilities, enabling efficient control and automation of AWS resources. Features like automation workflows and the ability to manage hybrid environments contribute to its versatility and effectiveness in streamlining operational tasks at scale.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing to dislike

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For those considering AWS Systems Manager, it's important to assess your organization's operational needs and how well the tool aligns with them. Begin by exploring its centralized management features and automation capabilities to streamline tasks across your AWS resources. Familiarize yourself with its integration with other AWS services and take advantage of features such as patch management and parameter store based on your requirements.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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What is AWS Systems Manager?

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

AWS Systems Manager Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

92 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+97 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love AWS Systems Manager?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Configuration Validation Reviews resources within a cloud footprint to confirm required configurations and standards.

Cloud Integration Includes real-time data integration, APIs, and data quality.

Cloud Migration Migration of applications and workloads to cloud.

Performance Monitoring Management Provide visibility into & control over the performance of servers/VMs, network, storage

Capacity Management Monitor system utilization and provide alerts when pre-defined thresholds are reached.

Orchestration and Workflow Management Orchestrating IT Processes such as Provisioning and RunBook Automation across on-prem and cloud workloads

Automatic Resource Scaling Elasticity Ability to scale horizontally to more instances when extra throughput or storage is required.

Cloud Analytics and Reporting The ability to track, report and vizualize cloud resource consumption to support life-cycle management, capacity planning, and (optionally) chargeback/showback

Self Service Cloud Services Self-service provisioning (infrastructure, middleware, application) automation, including a service catalog and policy-based life-cycle management capabilities

Cloud SLA Management Governance Collects, aggregates and manages data to ensure adherence to committed service levels.

Application Release Automation Continuously manage the release and maintenance of applications.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

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AWS Systems Manager Reviews

Indrajeet S.

Easy to manage your resource with AWS SSM

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Uday kiran C.

Easy to use and time efficient.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Jitendra l.

"Fantastic product"

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Since last award

Feature Ratings

Configuration Validation

Cloud Integration

Cloud Migration

Performance Monitoring Management

Capacity Management

Orchestration and Workflow Management

Automatic Resource Scaling Elasticity

Cloud Analytics and Reporting

Self Service Cloud Services

Cloud SLA Management Governance

Application Release Automation

Vendor Capability Ratings

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training