IBM Security MaaS360 vs Kace

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Ratings

IBM Security MaaS360

Kace

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Overall

4.1
4.1

4.8

Meets Requirements

9.4
117 responses
8.7
81 responses

9.2

905 responses

Ease of Use

8
118 responses
7.9
81 responses

9.3

912 responses

Ease of Setup

7.5
81 responses
7.6
69 responses

9.4

804 responses

Ease of Admin

7.9
77 responses
8.2
71 responses

9.5

80 responses

Quality of Support

7.9
113 responses
8.1
75 responses

9.4

876 responses

Ease of Doing Business with

7.9
76 responses
8.3
68 responses

9.6

808 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

8
122 responses
7.5
79 responses

9.8

897 responses

Based on G2 Spring 2024

Competitors

IBM Security MaaS360

Product Summary

IBM Security MaaS360 is a unified endpoint management system designed to streamline and secure the management of diverse endpoints within an enterprise. This solution centralizes the monitoring and management of Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and IoT endpoint devices. MaaS360 provides visibility of devices’ health and compliance status to maintain security policies and operational efficiency.

Use Cases

  • Mobile device management (MDM):
    MaaS360 enables IT professionals to manage, secure, and monitor mobile devices across various OSs with remote wiping and application deployment features.
  • IT automation:
    Users can utilize MaaS360’s automation to customize policies that automate routine tasks such as device configuration and update rollout.
  • Patch management:
    MaaS360 can detect when devices are missing critical patches and allow users to push out those missing updates to all devices or to a single device.

Shortcomings

  • Notifications:
    Some users have reported MaaS360’s inconsistencies in delivering critical notifications which can potentially lead to delays in receiving important updates.
  • Complex interface and set-up:
    Users have complained about the difficulty of setting up and managing MaaS360. This solution requires additional training and support so technicians can fully leverage all its capabilities.
  • Customer support:
    Reviewers have complained that MaaS360’s technical support needs more training and that customer support takes a while to respond.

Kace

Product Summary

KACE is a unified endpoint manager developed by QUEST. It’s an IT management solution that offers a wide range of features that help IT teams and technicians discover and track devices in their IT environment, automate routine tasks, secure networks, and more.

Use Cases

  • Simplified management:
    KACE provides a single platform for IT teams and technicians to manage their endpoints across multiple operating systems.
  • Ease of use:
    KACE’s interface is straightforward and easy to use.
  • Windows support:
    Does a good job managing and supporting Windows machines.

Shortcomings

  • macOS support:
    Some users report that KACE falls short regarding Mac management.
  • Frequent alerts:
    Frequent alerts about system restarts after patching can be disruptive for some users.
  • Ticketing:
    Users find filtering and finding tickets in the tool is difficult.

NinjaOne

Why your peers choose us over IBM Security MaaS360 and Kace

NinjaOne sets itself apart with its exceptional customer reviews, usability and comprehensive integration options, positioning it ahead of its competitors. The platform’s interface is expertly crafted for both quick adoption and ease of use, vital for dynamic IT environments. This focus on user experience doesn’t compromise its robust feature set, which is designed to boost operational efficiency, an area where many competitors struggle.

In terms of integration, NinjaOne shines by offering extensive compatibility with a wide array of third-party applications, an area where other RMM solutions often have limitations. This makes it a more adaptable choice for varied IT ecosystems. Furthermore, NinjaOne’s scalability and performance consistency, even in large network scenarios, mark it as a superior option. Enhanced by advanced, customizable reporting tools, NinjaOne emerges as a leading choice for IT professionals seeking a dependable, efficientRMM platform.

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