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Flexera One pros and cons

Vendor: Flexera
4.3 out of 5
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PROS

Flexera One efficiently manages compliance and discovery, maintaining separate hardware and asset records with accessible raw data.
Flexera One's licensing module is consistently updated to align with the latest trends.
It provides a strong grip on license management and ensures adherence to contract terms for clients.
Flexera One is recognized for its stability.
It effectively links contracts to purchases.

CONS

Flexera One could improve its reporting capabilities, specifically by allowing users to schedule reports.
The purchasing module needs refinement, with room for improvements and changes.
Improvements are required in the automation components, such as embedding contracts, scheduling, and notifications.
Deployment of Flexera agents is an area that could use enhancement.
The hardware and connectors have certain shortcomings where improvements are necessary.
 

Flexera One Pros review quotes

HG
Oct 24, 2023
The best thing about FlexNet Manager for my clients is its strong grip on managing licenses and ensuring they stick to their contracts.
Donna Boyd - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 23, 2025
I like the way that Flexera connects our contracts to our purchases.
Anne Watson - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 27, 2023
So the solution has a really great licensing module, and they're constantly keeping up with the newest trends.
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reviewer1700715 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 18, 2022
I like the way it does its compliance. I like its discovery, and I like the fact that it keeps separate hardware and assets and provides easy accessibility to raw data.
SC
Feb 16, 2024
It is a stable solution.
 

Flexera One Cons review quotes

HG
Oct 24, 2023
One area that could use improvement is the deployment of Flexera agents.
Donna Boyd - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 23, 2025
The mainframe need improvement.
Anne Watson - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 27, 2023
There is room for improvement in the purchasing module. There are things I would change in that. Also, the automation components, like having the contracts, scheduling, and notifications embedded into the application, which they've been promising to do since 2014.
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reviewer1700715 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 18, 2022
They could improve their reporting. I'd particularly like them to allow you to schedule it.
SC
Feb 16, 2024
The hardware and connectors in the product have certain shortcomings where improvements are required.