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TrueSight Automation for Servers Reviews & Product Details

BladeLogic Server Automation provides a policy-based approach for IT administrators to manage their data centers with greater speed, quality, and consistency. Broad support for all major operating systems on physical servers and leading virtualization and cloud platforms lets IT install and configure server changes with ease. Rich out-of-the-box content helps IT automate continuous compliance checks and remediation for regulatory requirements. Now IT staff can build, configure, and enforce compliance faster and more reliably. With a simplified web portal, the IT operations team can increase the server to admin ratio, gain productivity, complete audits swiftly, and quickly respond to increasing business demands.

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BMC Helix

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Lilly Roosken (Sr. Marketing Programs Manager at BMC Software)

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Tom P.

Technical COnsultant

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

3/13/2019

"Functional but convoluted"

2.5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Ability to live explorer, run scripts and patch on command is pretty good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

The dated GUI, the overly complicated RBAC, convoluted processes to do simple things Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

12/22/2017

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"BSA - one stop shop solution"

4.5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

BSA is one stop solution for Data Center Infrastructure support, delivery , automation tool which helps in provisioning, patching, server management, IT Audit and compliance, Application deployments and code deployments etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Agent based solution and console is java based client. Even though we have portal option available , its a drawback to have fully functional client install Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering TrueSight Automation for Servers:

If you have right people to implement the solution you can do anything with it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is TrueSight Automation for Servers solving and how is that benefiting you?

Patch management and IT compliance.

It has very robust solution for patch management and IT audit and compliance with industry standard templates Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Biondi V.

Responsabile attività progettuali e consulenza

Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/25/2016

"BSA delivery in a huge organization"

4/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

The integration with other automation tools for Cloud Lifecycle Management Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

We haven't performance indicators on the platform Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering TrueSight Automation for Servers:

DC evolution for a medium or large number of servers in terms of automation and process standardizzation.

Actually this is a need of every organizzation that manages an infrastructure and need to obey to standards and regulations.

In particular the most useful functionality is the compliance that helps to monitor and apply modifications in a managed way. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is TrueSight Automation for Servers solving and how is that benefiting you?

DC Automation for a Public Sector Company with 5000+ server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Yuan S.

Sr. Systems Administrator

Hospital & Health Care

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/13/2016

"Product Fits My Need Well"

5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

BladeLogic makes my administration of variety network equipment more efficient. There are both GUI and CLI for different needs, so it's very flexible and convenient. Upgrade procedures are good as you would be able to keep all the current settings and history. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Sometimes there would periodically be some GUI compatibility issue which causes the display problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Aviation & Aerospace

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/28/2016

"BSA "

4/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Easily understandable and accessible. The GUI is convenient to everyone (for freshers).

All BMC documents are upto date for BSA. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Not much documents or explanations about NSH scripting, better if we get some training videos for NSH scripting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering TrueSight Automation for Servers:

Good tool for automating things in the company, but high license cost. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is TrueSight Automation for Servers solving and how is that benefiting you?

Business problems solving are, Provisioning, Patching and automating Daily health checks for other tools and teams.

Benefits realized : easy to automate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/18/2016

"Reliable and polished tool that needs update to next generation"

3.5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

mature product, good documentation and good support by a reputable vendor Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

integration with other new generation tools especially in cloud and open source areas. for example CHEF, PUPPET etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering TrueSight Automation for Servers:

Becoming less relevant and a necessity now that various tools becoming available - Ansible, CHEF, etc. to name a few. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is TrueSight Automation for Servers solving and how is that benefiting you?

server management automation, patch and update deployment, compliance and policy setup Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Orwin L.

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/14/2016

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"BMC BSA review "

3.5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Covers almost all OS systems for deployment

Integration with third party tools & BMC Remedy.

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What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Complexity of initial setup.

Complexity of using BSA Console as a user.

Average GUI for Reporting

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Recommendations to others considering TrueSight Automation for Servers:

Good Automation of tools if your environment hosts many different flavours of OS & Server Hardware Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is TrueSight Automation for Servers solving and how is that benefiting you?

Automate complaince patching & provisioning

Reduced manual tasks

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Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

10/20/2016

"experienced in 5 years."

3.5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

I like for manage many server and can be compliant security and anymore. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

hard understand for structure in compliant or using shell for deploy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Uma C.

Db2 DBA ZOS/LUW

Information Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/18/2016

"Policy and access"

4.5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

role-based access control, pre-configured policies for all the domains. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

None to dislike on this product.

The installation and set up may be cumbersome and need more details on it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

10/25/2016

"Does exactly what you want it to do"

4.5/5

What do you like best about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Multiplatform support. Works with Windows, Linux, AIX, Solaris, HP-UX. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about TrueSight Automation for Servers?

Sometimes support for new OS's is brought in slowly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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