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We performed a comparison between BMC Remedy and SymphonyAI IT Service Management based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two IT Asset Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed BMC Remedy vs. SymphonyAI IT Service Management Report (Updated: May 2024).
771,157 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"It's a scalable product.""The most valuable BMC Remedy Asset Management are the dashboards and reports for the CIO.""It has some good features for tracking. They also have a cloud and a mobile access feature.""The most valuable feature of BMC Remedy is to take administrative access of a user.""The service management features are beneficial – very good.""The solution offers some very good features.""It had automation, orchestration, service level management, and event management. You could also integrate it for auto-remediation.""It includes features for automation, such as smart reporting capabilities."

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"The most valuable feature is remote access. People are working from home, and we can take remote access through it.""The product has the best features for ITSM.""SummitAI IT Management Suite's chat box feature has reduced our service discount, and because it's intelligent, the responses that go out to the users have improved, and the resolutions are much faster.""It was easy to access and fast. Our experience using it solely as a ticketing tool. We used fetch reports from the tool, particularly with regard to SLA tracking for our partners."

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Cons
"BMC works through intermediaries or vendors for support, so you don't always interact with BMC directly. The quality can vary depending on the specific vendor.""There is room for improvement in integration with various platforms. The support services should be improved. The response time from the support team should be faster.""If a user isn't using an out-of-the-box configuration, it can get a bit complex.""One area that requires improvement is the prevention of duplicates or data inconsistencies in the system.""I would like to have more customized reporting because the management team loves customized reports with graphs.""The desktop technicians face some challenges with the solution.""The product's scalability is one area with certain shortcomings that need to be considered for improvement.""The upgrade process could be better. It would be a good improvement."

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"I would like them to add software inventory in the next release. We don't have that right now.""There could be flexibility in terms of customization.""Integration was a major limitation with SummitAI.""SummitAI IT Management Suite's project management and operational management features could be improved."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The licensing model of BMC Remedy Asset Management should improve. It is expensive and it is difficult to understand."
  • "The pricing is in-between. It's not too cheap, and it's not too expensive. For a large organization, it's worth it. But for a smaller one, it might be a bit costly."
  • "BMC Remedy is worth its price."
  • "BMC should decrease the pricing further."
  • "I find the pricing to be reasonable."
  • "The tool is expensive."
  • "The pricing is on the expensive side."
  • "BMC no longer sells Remedy separately. They've transitioned to selling the BMC Helix platform. Remedy itself is nearing end-of-support."
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  • "We have a regular license."
  • "SummitAI IT Management Suite's pricing is a bit expensive."
  • "The product's cost is average."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The upgrade process could be better. It would be a good improvement. The last upgrade was easier than the previous ones, but there's still room to make it simpler and more straightforward. The latest… more »
    Top Answer:My company uses it as the main tool for monitoring and managing changes and, in addition to that, for opening user incidents and requests. Users contact the help desk, and a ticket is opened. The… more »
    Top Answer:The service management features are beneficial – very good.
    Top Answer:It was easy to access and fast. Our experience using it solely as a ticketing tool. We used fetch reports from the tool, particularly with regard to SLA tracking for our partners.
    Top Answer:The product's cost is average. It used to be inexpensive, but now they have added many functionalities. Still, it is cheaper than other more significant tools in the market. The suite is not just… more »
    Top Answer:Integration was a major limitation with SummitAI. Features we need are available in ManageEngine, making it a better fit. Secondly, the cost of SummitAI was a challenge. Finally, company policies or… more »
    Ranking
    5th
    out of 49 in IT Asset Management
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    2,439
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    1,285
    Reviews
    15
    Average Words per Review
    430
    Rating
    8.2
    14th
    out of 49 in IT Asset Management
    Views
    360
    Comparisons
    286
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    450
    Rating
    7.7
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    Also Known As
    Remedy Asset Management
    Summus IT Management Suite
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    Overview

    BMC Remedy Asset Management 9 provides complete lifecycle management of your IT assets, from procurement to end-of-life, giving full visibility into ownership, deployment, state, context, and cost of ownership and operation.

    Seamless integration with Remedy Service Management aligns ITAM to day-to-day business processes. Integration to the BMC Atrium CMDB enables IT assets to be managed from legacy hardware through to the public cloud and Internet of Things. BMC Remedy Asset Management combines financial, contractual, and IT data to provide complete visibility over your assets.

    • Asset costing: Track depreciation over time.
    • Compliance: Software licenses management helps you avoid audit costs.
    • Contract management: Proactively identify contract infringements and purchasing opportunities.
    • Asset tracking: Know where your assets are located, who’s using them, and how many there are.
    • Effective change: Make informed decisions about IT changes.

    SymphonyAI provides an AI-powered IT Service Management (ITSM) platform aimed at enhancing IT service delivery efficiency and effectiveness. The platform, SymphonyAI ITSM, offers a unified service portal for streamlined user assistance and incorporates reporting and analytics functionalities to furnish insights into IT service performance. By leveraging artificial intelligence, SymphonyAI aims to optimize ITSM processes, aligning IT services with business needs while ensuring cost efficiency.

    Sample Customers
    Scripps Networks
    Magma, Toyota, Evidera, Netik, KPMG, Innodata, ABB, DAIKIN, Toshiba, Emerson, Dell, Pansonic, DBS, PWC, EY, Hexaware Technologies, Deloitte, NEC, Birla Soft, Panasonic, Harman, SBI, Kotak Life Insurance, SREI, Marico, Perfetti, Manipal Hospitals, Maruti Suzuki, Royal Enfield, Toyota, CEAT, ABB, L&T, VIP, Knight Frank, Adithya Birla
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company33%
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Comms Service Provider20%
    Government13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization43%
    Computer Software Company9%
    Government8%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company18%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Construction Company8%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business27%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise65%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business12%
    Midsize Enterprise47%
    Large Enterprise41%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business10%
    Midsize Enterprise60%
    Large Enterprise30%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business17%
    Midsize Enterprise24%
    Large Enterprise59%
    Buyer's Guide
    BMC Remedy vs. SymphonyAI IT Service Management
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about BMC Remedy vs. SymphonyAI IT Service Management and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
    771,157 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    BMC Remedy is ranked 5th in IT Asset Management with 23 reviews while SymphonyAI IT Service Management is ranked 14th in IT Asset Management with 5 reviews. BMC Remedy is rated 8.0, while SymphonyAI IT Service Management is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of BMC Remedy writes "Offers automation, orchestration, service level management but lacks AI-based rules ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SymphonyAI IT Service Management writes "Good ticketing tool but limitations with integration". BMC Remedy is most compared with ServiceNow, BMC Helix Discovery, Snow License Manager, Qualys VMDR and ManageEngine IT Asset Management, whereas SymphonyAI IT Service Management is most compared with ServiceNow, ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus, JIRA Service Management, Microsoft Configuration Manager and IBM SmartCloud Control Desk. See our BMC Remedy vs. SymphonyAI IT Service Management report.

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