Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)

7.2 /10

What is Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)?

This allows the deployment of a seamless, end-to-end management solution that combines the functionality, data, and new intelligent actions of Microsoft Intune and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). MECM provides modern management and security that meets customers where they are and helps them move to the cloud.

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Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Ratings

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94 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+77 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 Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)?

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0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Includes Product Enhancements
Enables Productivity
Unique Features
Saves Time

Cons

Vendor Friendly Policies
Vendor's Interest First
Under Delivered

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Scheduling

Deployment

Management Console

Validation

Automation

Reporting

Assessment

Testing

Approval Process

Notifications

Third Party Application Patching

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Reviews

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

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted May 2020

Replacing an endpoint MGMT solution? Chose SCCM!

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Respectful
Includes Product Enhancements
Security Protects

Cons

Less Generous

Panagiotis K.

Role: Operations
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2020

On premise centralized control

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) from other similar products?

Much easier to use than other similar products. More over you have centralized and on premise control of all workstations and servers of your organization. Easy integrated with intune

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to be integrated with intune

What do you dislike most about this product?

You need a serious time to have it functional

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would advice you to step to intune, unless you are in need of on premise management only.

Pros

Client Friendly Policies
Acts with Integrity
Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)

What is Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)?

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Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Ratings

94 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+77 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)?

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Cons

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

Scheduling Subject to approval, the ability to schedule the automation of patch deployment.

Deployment Wide deployment of patches to targeted systems​.

Management Console A single console that allows the management of the entire patch management process​.

Validation Validation (manual or automated) of patch installation success.

Automation Automation of patch deployment, including the deployment and installation processes.

Reporting Automation of patch deployment, including the deployment and installation processes.

Assessment Assessment of patches, for consideration of enterprise deployment​.

Testing Logging of test results, in preparation for approval.

Approval Process Ability to provide approval for the release and deployment of patches​.

Notifications Alerts on the availability of patches.

Third Party Application Patching Patching of third party applications in addition to systems.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Reviews

Replacing an endpoint MGMT solution? Chose SCCM!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Panagiotis K.

On premise centralized control

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Feature Ratings

Scheduling

Deployment

Management Console

Validation

Automation

Reporting

Assessment

Testing

Approval Process

Notifications

Third Party Application Patching

Vendor Capability Ratings

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Ease of Customization