KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) vs. Parallels Device Management
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 KACE Systems Management Appliance | Score10 out of 10 | N/A | Quest now offers the KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) as an IT Asset tracking and management appliance (also available as a virtual deployment if hardware requirements are met). Beyond discovery, inventory tracking and license management, KACE emphasizes automating software upgrade distribution with minimal end-user disruption, featuring remote replication for multi-site upgrades and rollouts. KACE SMA may be bundled with KACE Cloud Mobile Device Management (MDM) to form a complete UEM… | N/A |
 Parallels Device Management | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | Parallels Device Management enables users to centrally administer PCs, iPhones and iPads, including Mac management, with a simple plug-in. The vendor states the solution: Extends Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) for unified device administration. Improves IT performance, reducing duplicate work and incident resolution time. Is straightforward to deploy, requiring no additional infrastructure or training. | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 10.0 | 7.0 |
| Usability | 8.6 | - |
| Support Rating | 9.5 | - |