Certero

Certero for Enterprise SAM

7.7 /10

What is Certero for Enterprise SAM?

The only enterprise-scale Software Asset Management solution purpose-built for SaaS delivery models. Certero for Enterprise SAM gives you complete visibility of your Windows desktop and server, Mac, Linux and Unix assets, with both agent & agent-less inventory available. AWS and Azure inventory coverage can be added with Certero for Cloud, and Android and iOS devices with Certero for Mobile, all part of the Certero Unified Platform.

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Certero for Enterprise SAM Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.

86 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+99 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 Certero for Enterprise SAM?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 84

End to End Lifecycle Management

Data Center Analytics

Integration with IT Systems

Audit Scheduling and Management

Integrated Discovery

Software Inventory Management

Cloud License Management

License Optimization Insights

Software Recognition Library

Decentralized Management

Advanced License Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Business Value Created

Certero for Enterprise SAM Reviews

Rakesh P.

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

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Submitted Apr 2024

Great Tool to have as an asset"

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Certero for Enterprise SAM from other similar products?

The product itself has improved our ability to pull off meaningful reports which has significantly reduced staff time and makes it easy for us to identify equipment/software which can be reused elsewhere and see at a glance where we have software licensing issues. Dashboard is an excellent feature where we have input some key charts/figures that we want to keep an eye on in real time.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Certero is a powerful tool that provides much more than just a regular SAM tool. It really helps with taking stock of assets and easy dashboards to identify trends and other useful information.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Trying to filter information based on queries

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly recommended..We Can manage many software's utilized in our organization easily with more visibility and it reduce audit risks and maintain continuous license compliance.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Sumit M.

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

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

Training and Marketing part is major miss-

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What do you dislike most about this product?

Training and Marketing of such a great tool

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Must go for PoC atleast to see value and features within limited time.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Irem U.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2023

A great tool for SAM, very detailed and thorough

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Certero for Enterprise SAM from other similar products?

We have been using Certero for a couple of years now. This is a comprehensive tool providing useful insight to the asset deployments. They provides strong services expertise and overall cost is less compare to others.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I love the fact that Certero offers an experience which is focused on covering digital transformation objectives and managing the changing habits of technology consumption in digital transformation processes.

What do you dislike most about this product?

In particular, the software sometimes can take more time consuming in terms of usage and identification which eventually makes processes slower. But this can be resolved.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

This tool can track which tools are present in which system in order to fasten the process of software installation and saves time, money and resources. Also, this tool improves supplier and partner relationships, improves compliance & risk management.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Certero for Enterprise SAM

What is Certero for Enterprise SAM?

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Certero for Enterprise SAM Ratings

86 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+99 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Certero for Enterprise SAM?

Pros

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

End to End Lifecycle Management Solution provides logical workflows and templates for managing the entire software lifecycle from procurement through to retirement.

Data Center Analytics Information regarding capacity and challenges unique to datacenters, such as workload modelling, virtual licensing, and mapping virtual instances to hosts.

Integration with IT Systems Integrate with Active Directory, existing inventory tools, other ITSM vendors, and third-party procurement systems.

Audit Scheduling and Management The solution automates and schedules routine internal software compliance audits to verify compliance with license agreements and identify non-compliance issues

Integrated Discovery Ability to accurately discover assets, possibly map dependencies, discover remote users, and gain access to usage data on workstations.

Software Inventory Management Detailed inventory cataloging of all software installations across devices to track exactly how many used and unused licenses are available for each application

Cloud License Management Monitor and manage as-a-service solutions, including SaaS, IaaS, PaaS licensing, public and private cloud.

License Optimization Insights Provide actionable insights, data, and recommendations to optimize software licensing and purchasing.

Software Recognition Library Includes built-in software library to enhance recognition of installed packages.

Decentralized Management Manage licenses across a geographically dispersed environment, including remote users, but with ability to centrally view and manage contracts.

Advanced License Management One or more specialized license types with extreme complexities such as SAP, Oracle, Mainframe, with a focus on accuracy and minimizing manual calculations.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Certero for Enterprise SAM Reviews

Rakesh P.

Great Tool to have as an asset"

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Sumit M.

Training and Marketing part is major miss-

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Irem U.

A great tool for SAM, very detailed and thorough

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Feature Ratings

End to End Lifecycle Management

Data Center Analytics

Integration with IT Systems

Audit Scheduling and Management

Integrated Discovery

Software Inventory Management

Cloud License Management

License Optimization Insights

Software Recognition Library

Decentralized Management

Advanced License Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Business Value Created