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ManageEngine Network Configuration Management (NCM) Reviews & Insights

Score9 out of 10

6 Reviews and Ratings

ManageEngine Network Configuration Management (NCM) Reviews

4 Reviews

A dream solution to manage your network

Rating: 9 out of 10

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use ManageEngine Network Configuration Management to organize and manage our network appliance with inventory and to maintain up-to-date data on all our appliances. Monitoring switches traffic and environment easier from a single dashboard. Pushing Configuration to switches and routers from the ManageEngine Network Configuration Management saves time and effort instead of logging to each network appliance separately.
Our problems before were a waste of time and effort by checking each device manually instead with ManageEngine Network Configuration Management you can manage everything from your main dashboard.

Pros

  • Single dashboard to monitor the network appliances
  • Automate OS upgrades and CLI configuration
  • Network appliances inventory

Cons

  • Adding the use of AI
  • To require less resources to run
  • Drawing maps for low level design network

Likelihood to Recommend

Best Suited to monitor, organize, and inventory your organization network.
We didn't find any cons for our use of the app.
Vetted Review
ManageEngine Network Configuration Management (NCM)
1 year of experience

ManageEngine Network Configuration Management

Rating: 10 out of 10
Incentivized

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

NCM takes care of monitoring of unauthorized configuration changes. We can schedule backup of all network devices. Keep track of revision control. Single user-friendly console access for all network devices. We have access to comprehensive reports. Compliance audit and monitor features are available. Backup and configuration revert is available with help of Cli configlets. Role based access control is available

Pros

  • Automated Backup and Revert Configuration
  • Compliance audit check
  • Configuration change management
  • Instant notification alerts on change detection
  • Detailed comprehensive reports

Cons

  • Initial setup takes time but good support from ManageEngine
  • CMDB feature not present i.e. Apply changes post approval option

Likelihood to Recommend

ManageEngine Network Configuration Management (NCM) is well suited for both SMB and large enterprise. Where the network consists of large no of switches, routers and firewalls. Management of such network is really simplified with the help of ManageEngine NCM. It takes care of and keeps track of all your configurations and backup. It also takes care of your compliance requirements. It is your single console to all your complete network.

Manage Engine NCM - Compliance Made Easy

Rating: 8 out of 10
Incentivized

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We have been using ManageEngine Network Configuration Management for more than three years now and it has given us great benefits. It helped us to comply with PCI-DSS guidelines by easy iOS upgrades across the branch network and configuration backups and audits. Additionally, it supports multiple vendors such as Cisco and Juniper.

Pros

  • iOS upgrades
  • Configurations backups
  • Audit loggings

Cons

  • If the developers can make the initial setup more simplified, it will be great. Due to the complexity of the initial setup and tweaking, it takes more time than the planned period.

Likelihood to Recommend

According to the experience that is gained by using ManageEngine Network Configuration Management, it is guaranteed that it surely helps to comply with PCI-DSS and other Basic Security Standards. Whether your routers and switches are on Cisco, Juniper, HP, Dell, 3Com, or any other model, still ManageEngine Network Configuration Management has them all.
Vetted Review
ManageEngine Network Configuration Management (NCM)
3 years of experience

My ManageEngine Network Configuration Management (NCM) Opinions

Rating: 8 out of 10
Incentivized

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use ManageEngine Network Configuration Management as network monitoring and configurartion manager in our Security Operation Center. This solution enable us to manage and monitoring large amount of devices on many diferents networks at differents locations.

Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Centraliced Management
  • Task automation

Cons

  • Reliability
  • The solution should improve the configuration change alerts engine
  • Should improve RBAC capabilities

Likelihood to Recommend

The solution performs well when the devices are on the same network. On the other hand should improve its performance on network distributed scenarios