Patch management can be time consuming and complex…
Many patch management solutions require on-prem infrastructure, workarounds for remote workers, and complex implementations which increase costs and leave vulnerabilities that could be exploited.
… but NinjaOne makes patching fast, easy, and reliable.
With no complex infrastructure to manage and a modern, intuitive workflow, NinjaOne simplifies patch management, improves patch compliance, and reduces time spent on patching.
BigFix
PRODUCT SUMMARY
BigFix is an endpoint management and security platform that automates device management, compliance management, and remediation. This solution ensures endpoints remain safe and uncompromised by discovering and patching security threats. IT Teams and MSPs can manage endpoints from initial deployments to retirement from a single platform.
USE CASES
- Endpoint management:
Technicians have visibility and control over all endpoints, allowing them to configure, deploy, and secure them. - Patch management:
Bigfix enhances endpoint security posture through automated patching to comply with popular security frameworks and regulatory requirements. - Endpoint Security:
BigFix detects and analyzes critical vulnerabilities, highlighting which issues need to be prioritized. Technicians can remediate any vulnerabilities fast, thanks to automation.
SHORTCOMINGS
- Mobile device management:
Several users have complained that the mobile device management system is lacking. - Integration challenges:
A lack of integrations is a concern for users and the current integrations could use some improvement. - Complex interface: BigFix reviews say that the interface is outdated and can take extensive time and training to learn.
NinjaOne
Why your peers choose us over BigFix
If you’re looking for a BigFix alternative, NinjaOne is a great choice, as it offers mobile device management (MDM) capabilities that BigFix lacks. In addition, NinjaOne’s user-friendly interface significantly reduces the learning curve for new users and streamlines IT operations compared to BigFix. NinjaOne can scale to meet rapidly growing organizations’ needs, making it an ideal BigFix alternative.
NinjaOne is the clear choice
Automate Windows, Mac, and Linux OS Patch Management
NinjaOne provides automated OS patch management capabilities for Windows, Mac, and Linux endpoints and over 100 third party windows applications.
Patch endpoints on- and off-network
NinjaOne scans for vulnerabilities, identifies missing patches, and performs updates for all your servers, workstations, and laptops without the need for a corporate network.
Get real-time visibility into patch compliance
NinjaOne gives you into the health and performance of your endpoints so you can see which devices are vulnerable and which are protected at-a-glance.
Best Mid-Market Patch Management Software on the G2 Grid
At NinjaOne, we put our partners first – that’s why our partners rated NinjaOne the top patch management solution for mid-market companies on G2 with a score of 4.8 out of 5.0.
Where RMMs Should Be
Ninja’s patch management feature blows all other RMM's out of the water, ease of use is what all other RMM products hope for.
Patch management in Windows and third-party patching has saved us many man hours of our regular patching. NinjaOne has helped us bring automation to our team.
NinjaOne is Trusted by Over 17,000 MSPs & IT Pros Across the Globe
NinjaOne vs. BigFix FAQs
How does BigFix compare to NinjaOne?
NinjaOne’s more intuitive and streamlined user interface enables IT professionals to manage their It environments more efficiently. It also offers more comprehensive tools for MDM, whereas BigFix is primarily used for patch management.
Does BigFix have an MDM service?
Reviews of BigFix have found that the software’s MDM capabilities lack maturity and function more as a patch management solution than MDM.
Is BigFix software easy to use?
BigFix reviews on G2 have mentioned challenges with integrating third-party applications. According to reviewers, BigFix does not integrate with many applications, and technical expertise is required to integrate those applications.
Is BigFix software easy to administrate?
BigFix has a steep learning curve, and reviewers have stated that the platform requires extensive training to administrate all its features. In contrast, NinjaOne stands out for its simple user interface, allowing users to leverage its full capabilities. Its ease of use streamlines operations to improve IT efficiency.
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