SolarWinds Patch Manager

Intuitive Administration software very accurate

What do you like best? The possibility of avoidingn manual work of adminitration of paths What do you dislike? It is a little bit slowly, nonetheless the capability of administration is too accurate What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Optimization of task time, leading to improve effinciency and profitabilty

Good tool to manage your SQL Server estate.

What do you like best? Good interface, good functanility could have been more intitutive but overall livable. What do you dislike? Make it more user friendly please and have some training videos etc linked from within the product help. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Patch SQL server databases.

SolarWinds Patch Manager review

What do you like best? Pre-scheduling the approval of patches. Good patching details. Great price. Basically a quick and easy way to keep on top of patches. What do you dislike? Not as happy with the reporting end of things. Isn't compatible with WSUS. Challenge to do the initial set up and get everything up and running. Recommendations to others considering the product: Once you get through the initial start up process it is a joy to work with. What problems are you solving ...

Robust and powerful

What do you like best? I like how easy it is to understand the product and management is a breeze What do you dislike? Support is horrible and there are always issues deploying agents. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Keeping up with compliance

Great solution for patch management

What do you like best? This is the first tool I’ve used that’s specifically built for patch management and it serves it’s purpose. It’s effectively applies patches downloaded to servers and reboots and planned. What do you dislike? Sometimes you have to run a task multiple times in order to get the patches to install on a systems. It’s also not very inuitive for first time users setting up tasks. Also which there was a web interface. Recommendations to others considering the ...

Hard front end...

What do you like best? After setup, it's great. Easy and granular. What do you dislike? It's a very detailed setup, to get all monitoring active. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Patch manager, patch resolution.

User friendly

What do you like best? User friendly and easy way to organize where the threats are and how to deal with them accordingly! What do you dislike? Font size should be easier to read and it should be more visually appealing! Recommendations to others considering the product: Easy to use! What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? It’s helping to see inconsistency in programs and malware

Works well but over priced

What do you like best? Minimal works is required to get your grouping setup, but you need to know AD What do you dislike? Sometimes when patching the web interface will go down if there is an affected patch What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Reduced the need for a dedicated admin

Great tool for maintaining security

What do you like best? It is a good tool to maintain security patches. What do you dislike? You need better documentation on how to use it, or a video. Recommendations to others considering the product: To have better videos and and a place that is a repository for those videos. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? It allows us to concentrate on other issues while Patch Manager alerts us of needed patches.

Great UI, terrible functionality, promising software...

What do you like best? The software itself is generally very easy to navigate and it's easy to find what you need to find. Granted, there are some exceptions to this, but for the most part, after using the software for a while, you get a feel where items are in the left-hand side bar. I was not involved with implementation but from doing a minor overhaul of the system, I can't imagine it would have been that difficult. What do you dislike? Functionality is spotty at best. We'll have ...