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Flexera - The financial officer behind our technology decision
What do you like best about the product?
Flexera provides a data driven decision making software with effective cost and good automation technology.
What do you dislike about the product?
For onboarding it is complex and some limitations with reports generation also.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Risk is low and it is cost effective for organization
Satisfied with performance and features at the affordable cost
What do you like best about the product?
liked one thing that most of the features are collated about license, cost. Support was good. Overall good experience. Can be improved on lagging interface.
What do you dislike about the product?
Can be improved on lagging interface. nothing much apart from that.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
All the information and required dashboard at one place
Best software asset management tool
What do you like best about the product?
I like its ease of use and customer support. Further, the integrations in Flexera one with other CMDB tools make this one of the best reporting tool ever. I use it frequently for asset management and compliance. It is easy to implement with most of the integrations being out of the box.
What do you dislike about the product?
The only thing which I dislike is when its UI lags a bit when handling large datasets.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Flexera one is helping us solve key problems related to license compliance and asset management. It helps us to stay organized by bringing all the sources together at one place.
Tool to make our task effective
What do you like best about the product?
It is very useful as we can manage and verify whatever we are using.It also track the software usage so it help us to avoid our money waste.
What do you dislike about the product?
It has a variety of features so it becomes tough to learn.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Best usecase is its legal compliance. If any tool or user is not under compliance, it will detect it
Flexera one review
What do you like best about the product?
The best part about Flexera One is that IBM and Oracle compliance reporting is accurate as compared with other software asset management tools available in the market.
It helps in cost optimization which is vital in SAM domain and helps in earning trust of our clients and reduced software spend.
It helps in cost optimization which is vital in SAM domain and helps in earning trust of our clients and reduced software spend.
What do you dislike about the product?
Flexera One is bit expensive. Also, direct SaaS integrations available within Flexera One are fewer compared to some of its competitors.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is helping in cost optimization and overall asset management for the end customers. The tool itself is easy to use.
Good tool for asset management
What do you like best about the product?
What I like most about Flexera One is its ease of use and how seamlessly it integrates with a wide range of data sources. Its intuitive interface allows me to navigate and find what I need quickly, making it a tool I use frequently in my day-to-day role.
What do you dislike about the product?
The only downside I’ve encountered with Flexera One is its AI-powered features, particularly the one that auto-fills purchase order (PO) details from vendor documents.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Flexera One is helping us stay on top of both software and hardware compliance across the organization by providing real-time visibility into our IT assets.
A Frank Look from the ITAM Techno-functional Engineer
What do you like best about the product?
For an administrator, the most powerful aspect of Flexera One isn't the flashy dashboards you show to leadership. It's the "normalized data" engine. Getting the messy data from SCCM,Intune,M365, other service providers and vCenters into a single format is something that makes my job easy. While it takes a lot of the manual, spreadsheet-based data to be manipulated, this data with FlexeraOne lets us actually focus on the "asset management" part of ITAM in a better way.
My unique experience has been with the initial setup, can feel like a roller-coaster. However, once the data connectors are connected and the inventory rules are in place, the day-to-day data gets better after each reconcile. The ability to automate license reconciliation for vendors like Microsoft and Oracle is a huge win for operations folks and licensing managers can save a lot of hours otherwise doing manual calculations and applying license rules.
My unique experience has been with the initial setup, can feel like a roller-coaster. However, once the data connectors are connected and the inventory rules are in place, the day-to-day data gets better after each reconcile. The ability to automate license reconciliation for vendors like Microsoft and Oracle is a huge win for operations folks and licensing managers can save a lot of hours otherwise doing manual calculations and applying license rules.
What do you dislike about the product?
The user interface might feel a little clumsy for new users, though it gets better on subsequent visits. The timeout set on tenants might be pain as well, logging in 100 times during intervals.
Error messages can be misleading, especially during a large import. "Data import failed" is one thing, but figuring out the exact row or field that caused the issue can be tricky.
I wish the system provided more noticeable error messages, otherwise it can add to the working timeline.
Error messages can be misleading, especially during a large import. "Data import failed" is one thing, but figuring out the exact row or field that caused the issue can be tricky.
I wish the system provided more noticeable error messages, otherwise it can add to the working timeline.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Bridging the Gap: We were a classic example of un-connected operations. My ITAM team had its spreadsheets, and our Licensing team had theirs. Flexera One provides that single source of truth that allows us to have meaningful, data-backed conversations about cloud and software spend and license renewals.
With the Flexera SaaS, we've finally been able to get a handle on all the SaaS applications under one roof. The discovery gives us visibility of unknown spend happening around, and we've been able to reclaim unused licenses, directly impacting entire budget landscape.
Also, an audit readiness can be time taking and difficult in small timelines which could major headache for customers and partner. Now with Flexera ITAM we have baseline ready which saves more than half of audit timelines. The data is there, it's normalized, and we can generate a defensible effective license position in a matter of hours if not for weeks. It has definitely reduced our anxiety and risk.
With the Flexera SaaS, we've finally been able to get a handle on all the SaaS applications under one roof. The discovery gives us visibility of unknown spend happening around, and we've been able to reclaim unused licenses, directly impacting entire budget landscape.
Also, an audit readiness can be time taking and difficult in small timelines which could major headache for customers and partner. Now with Flexera ITAM we have baseline ready which saves more than half of audit timelines. The data is there, it's normalized, and we can generate a defensible effective license position in a matter of hours if not for weeks. It has definitely reduced our anxiety and risk.
Strong tool for license managers
What do you like best about the product?
Ease of Use: The user interface is clean, intuitive, and well-organized. It allows License Managers to quickly find relevant data and perform tasks efficiently without a steep learning curve.
Ease of Implementation: The onboarding process is smooth, with clear documentation and support that helps teams get up and running quickly.
Customer Support: Flexera’s support team is responsive and knowledgeable. They provide timely assistance and helpful guidance when needed.
Frequency of Use: The platform is used regularly due to its central role in license management and optimization. It becomes a daily tool for tracking usage and compliance.
Number of Features: Flexera One offers a comprehensive set of features, including license optimization, software usage tracking, and cost-saving analytics. These tools are essential for effective IT asset management.
Ease of Integration: Integration with other systems (e.g., CMDBs, procurement tools, cloud platforms as M365) is well-supported, enabling seamless data flow and better visibility across the IT landscape.
Ease of Implementation: The onboarding process is smooth, with clear documentation and support that helps teams get up and running quickly.
Customer Support: Flexera’s support team is responsive and knowledgeable. They provide timely assistance and helpful guidance when needed.
Frequency of Use: The platform is used regularly due to its central role in license management and optimization. It becomes a daily tool for tracking usage and compliance.
Number of Features: Flexera One offers a comprehensive set of features, including license optimization, software usage tracking, and cost-saving analytics. These tools are essential for effective IT asset management.
Ease of Integration: Integration with other systems (e.g., CMDBs, procurement tools, cloud platforms as M365) is well-supported, enabling seamless data flow and better visibility across the IT landscape.
What do you dislike about the product?
Ease of Use: While generally intuitive, some advanced features require deeper knowledge or training to use effectively.
Ease of Implementation: Depending on the complexity of the IT environment, initial configuration and data normalization can be time-consuming.
Number of Features: The richness of features can be overwhelming at first, and not all modules may be relevant for every organization.
Ease of Integration: Integration with legacy systems or custom-built tools may require additional effort or custom development.
Ease of Implementation: Depending on the complexity of the IT environment, initial configuration and data normalization can be time-consuming.
Number of Features: The richness of features can be overwhelming at first, and not all modules may be relevant for every organization.
Ease of Integration: Integration with legacy systems or custom-built tools may require additional effort or custom development.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Lack of Visibility into Software Usage
Flexera One provides detailed insights into software consumption across the organization, helping identify unused or underutilized licenses.
Manual License Tracking and Compliance Risks
It automates license tracking and compliance checks, reducing the risk of audits and penalties due to overuse or mismanagement.
Overspending on Software and Cloud Resources
The platform identifies cost-saving opportunities by highlighting redundant licenses, unused subscriptions, and optimization potential.
Fragmented IT Asset Data Across Systems
Flexera One integrates with various systems (e.g., procurement, CMDB, cloud platforms), consolidating data into a single source of truth.
Complexity in Managing Hybrid IT Environments
It supports both on-premises and cloud environments, making it easier to manage licenses across diverse infrastructures.
Flexera One provides detailed insights into software consumption across the organization, helping identify unused or underutilized licenses.
Manual License Tracking and Compliance Risks
It automates license tracking and compliance checks, reducing the risk of audits and penalties due to overuse or mismanagement.
Overspending on Software and Cloud Resources
The platform identifies cost-saving opportunities by highlighting redundant licenses, unused subscriptions, and optimization potential.
Fragmented IT Asset Data Across Systems
Flexera One integrates with various systems (e.g., procurement, CMDB, cloud platforms), consolidating data into a single source of truth.
Complexity in Managing Hybrid IT Environments
It supports both on-premises and cloud environments, making it easier to manage licenses across diverse infrastructures.
Flexera SaaS Manager
What do you like best about the product?
I really appreciate the deep yet simple integration with Salesforce. The level of detail for both user-based and consumption-based licenses is impressive. We haven’t tried Salesforce Marketing Cloud yet, but the integration with Salesforce itself works great.
What do you dislike about the product?
We occasionally experience some strange glitches. For example, we weren’t able to enter the decimal part of the license price and had to open a case to have it fixed.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It’s a key product in our initiative to improve efficiency and achieve cost savings across company-wide SaaS spend.
Asset Manager's dream
What do you like best about the product?
This tool is highly innovative and helps bridge the gap between tracking spends or purchases and the actual deployments or installations carried out. It gives clear visibility into how resources are being used, making it easier to control costs and avoid wastage.
It is also an excellent choice for organizations looking to improve their asset management practices. By using this tool, teams can follow best practices, stay compliant, and ensure that every asset is tracked and utilized effectively. Overall, it’s a reliable and highly recommended solution for anyone in the asset management domain.
It is also an excellent choice for organizations looking to improve their asset management practices. By using this tool, teams can follow best practices, stay compliant, and ensure that every asset is tracked and utilized effectively. Overall, it’s a reliable and highly recommended solution for anyone in the asset management domain.
What do you dislike about the product?
It often is more accurate than SNOW, causing a variance in source of truth. Leadership has a tough time accepting this.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Flexera One provides accuracy not found in most CMDBs
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