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Director Global Strategic Alliances at Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd.
Real User
Apr 5, 2020
A stable solution that integrates seamlessly across different clouds
Pros and Cons
  • "The most valuable feature is the seamless integration across different clouds."
  • "Microsoft Cloud App Security brings them together onto the same platform from a security standpoint, and the application can run seamlessly across different clouds, which helps."
  • "The interface needs to be more user-friendly."
  • "If this solution were more robust then it would be much more useful."

What is our primary use case?

We are a solution provider and this is one of the products that we implement for our customers.

Our customers have applications that are running across different clouds or on different platforms. Microsoft Cloud App Security brings them together onto the same platform from a security standpoint. The application can run seamlessly across different clouds, which helps.

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is the seamless integration across different clouds.

What needs improvement?

If this solution were more robust then it would be much more useful.

The interface needs to be more user-friendly.

Cloud App Security should be more lightweight.

For how long have I used the solution?

We have been working with Microsoft Cloud App Security for almost eight years.

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What do I think about the stability of the solution?

I have not seen any trouble in terms of stability. We have not experienced bugs to this point in time.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

We have had no problem with scalability.

How are customer service and support?

I have not personally been in contact with technical support. The feedback that I have heard from the teams is more or less good.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

I have experience with Netskope and I think that it has higher marks. It is more lightweight.

How was the initial setup?

The initial setup is straightforward and absolutely fine.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

This product is not expensive.

What other advice do I have?

This is a product that I recommend.

Overall, it is a good product but the robustness should be improved.

I would rate this solution an eight out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

Public Cloud

If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?

Microsoft Azure
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. Partner
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Information Technology Manager at a educational organization with 201-500 employees
Real User
Dec 31, 2019
Hybrid active directory that is easy to manage, but integration with Apple products is needed
Pros and Cons
  • "The most valuable feature is the ease of management. It's important."
  • "The most valuable feature is the ease of management; the management is cloud-based and we can work inside or outside on public networks."
  • "Generally, the pricing can always be improved along with the management system."

What is our primary use case?

We have an educational institution and we are using this solution to personally teach our students these applications.

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is the ease of management. It's important. The management is cloud-based and we can work inside or outside on public networks.

What needs improvement?

Generally, the pricing can always be improved along with the management system.

We are using new Apple products increasingly in our company, such as iPads and Mac computers. The integration with Apple products would be good. They have started with some implementation using Microsoft Softbox from Apple products in there.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using this solution for two years.

We are using the Microsoft 365 Version. It is a hybrid Azure Active Directory.

They have an in-tune modified in this platform that we are using.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

We have plans to increase our usage.

We have 1000 students at the moment, but not all of them are using this solution right now. In total, we have between 300 and 500 users.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

We have an educational licensing agreement. It's a customer agreement for multiple years.

What other advice do I have?

We have experience with Microsoft products, Windows Server Data Centers, Microsoft Office 365, and they have a new branch called M365 products, Cloud systems, and Branch Management systems.

We are working on implementing the MDM system and we are looking for alternatives.

We are using an Apple-based system as well as Microsoft.

Generally, there is always room for improvement. It can always be better.

I would rate this solution a seven out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

Hybrid Cloud
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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