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Overview

SonarQube is an open source platform for continuous inspection of code quality. In 2009, SonarQube received the Jolt Awards under testing tools category.

Tenable Network Security is a developer of vulnerability detection systems. Tenable Network Security is an American network security company, co-founded by Ron Gula, Jack Huffard, and Renaud Deraison in 2002.

Sample Customers

Tenable.io Web Application Scanning

IMDEX

Popular Solutions

SonarQube Server (formerly SonarQube)

15 reviews

SonarQube Cloud (formerly SonarCloud)

9 reviews

Tenable Nessus

11 reviews

Tenable Security Center

17 reviews

Tenable Vulnerability Management

20 reviews

Top Industries

Financial Services Firm

16%

Computer Software Company

15%

Manufacturing Company

13%

Government

Educational Organization

20%

Computer Software Company

11%

Financial Services Firm

10%

Government

Quotes From Member Reviews

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

Most Helpful Reviews

Archana Verma
Security Analyst at Dover Corporation
I run SonarQube Cloud every day to conduct security checks on our daily builds and code.
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Mohit Bhatla
Senior Manager Product Engineering at GlobalLogic
My company is a product engineering company, and we work for different clients. The majority of the projects use...
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Mani Bommisetty
Infrastructure patching Manager at a manufacturing company
I use Tenable Vulnerability Management to scan the network, including servers and endpoints, to identify risks in our...
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OndrejKOVAC
Solution engineer at EXPERTience
The primary use case for Tenable Security Center among my clients is risk-based vulnerability management. It involves...
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Jonathan-Pereira
Cyber Security Architect at a comms service provider
I went to a client to deploy Tenable OT based on their mixed network infrastructure, which was not segmented...
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Jonathan-Pereira
Cyber Security Architect at a comms service provider
I have at least three use cases. One is for ITDR solutions for threat detection. Another is the vulnerability...
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Anonymous User
Director - Information Risk Management at a consultancy
We have three or four use cases. The first is enterprise vulnerability management through continuous scanning. Twice...
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Customer Service

Archana Verma
Security Analyst at Dover Corporation
The customer service and support for SonarQube Cloud are responsive and helpful. It ensures accurate reporting and is...
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Denis Walrave
Project Leader / Technical Expert at La francaise des jeux
The technical support is good.
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Diego Moreo
Software Quality Coordinator at a retailer
I have not used their technical support or dealt directly with their customer service.
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GHASSAN ODETALLAH
Head of Quality Engineers/Automation Architect at a tech company
We have not needed the support at this time.
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HimanshuSharma
General Manager at Dalmia Bharat Group
We don't have any experience with them. We don't have any AMCs, and we don't have any technical support.
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Uzma Noreen
Head of Infrastructure & Compliance & Cloud at TEO
We have received instant replies from the support but not actual answers. We contacted support regarding upgrading...
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Anonymous User
Devops Engineer at a healthcare company
Good.
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ErnestoGonzalez
Backend Architect at Sngular
I have not used the support.
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Jeff Ingalls
Automation Tool Specialist at a comms service provider
We haven't really had any issues, so I can't speak much about technical support. There is also a large community out...
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Anonymous User
CEO at a computer software company
I did not have much interaction with customer support. When I did contact them, the experience was very good,...
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Anonymous User
Lead Security Architect at a comms service provider
I would rate the customer support for this solution a seven out of ten.
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Anonymous User
CTO at a computer software company
As we are using the community version, there is no technical support.
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Anonymous User
Software Engineer, Agile/Lean Evangelist, Scrum Master at a tech services company
Customer Service: I've not had to use them. I thinks it's online documentation is up to date, and it is enough to use...
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Anonymous User
Team Lead at a computer software company
We do not really have very much contact at all with technical support because SonarQube quite user friendly and...
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Ahmed Elkholy
Test Expert at Saudi Telecom Company
We contacted technical support about the BPM and WebMethod programming language. They supported us with a fast...
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Anonymous User
Founder at a tech services company
We didn't contact them.
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Anonymous User
QA Engineer at a tech services company
Customer Service: I think is good, also there is a new forum named...
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Sirish Reddy
Technology Manager at Publicis Sapient
We had to contact technical support back several years ago because we had an issue with one of the new SQL plugins...
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Anonymous User
Security at a tech services company
I don't have experience with SonarQube support because we do it all ourselves.
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Anonymous User
SW Automation Team Leader at a tech services company
They have very good documentation at the SonarQube site; during inquiries on possible purchases, the SonarSource team...
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Anonymous User
Product Security Architect at a tech services company
Since it is an open-source product, we need to purchase support. However, the enterprise edition comes with a support...
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Anonymous User
Application Security Analyst at a agriculture
We have not needed to use the technical support.
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Anonymous User
System Analyst // System Architect at a tech services company
SonarQube's technical support is good.
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Anonymous User
Web Developer/DevOps Engineer
It is open source so I don't try to rely on their technical support.
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Gustavo Lugo
Chief Solutions Officer at CleverIT B.V.
I have never used technical support from the SonarQube support team. I work very well with the documentation you find...
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Hilman Tehrani
Information Technology Technical Architect at a insurance company
With the use of community version, we already have utilized and carried out our needs to fulfil application security...
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Anonymous User
Senior Product Manager at a financial services firm
SonarQube needs to improve its support model. They do not work 24/7, and they do not provide weekend support in case...
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Anonymous User
Senior Java Developer at a financial services firm
I haven't used their technical support.
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Steven Klusener
Independent Consultant at Klusener Consultancy
The technical support is reasonable.
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Anonymous User
Technical Authority Digital at a insurance company
Customer Service: Average. That said, considerable effort has been made to make the product largely self supporting...
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Jahanzeb Feroze Khan
Assistant Manager Network Security at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
Support doesn't understand the issues and cannot arrange resources per our time.
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OndrejKOVAC
Solution engineer at EXPERTience
Tenable's technical support has declined in quality over time. While they used to be excellent, achieving ratings of...
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HATICE YAMAN
Cyber Security Analyst at a printing company
When we run into any problems, technical support is very helpful. I'm satisfied with the level of service on offer.
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Abu Imran
Information Security Engineer at Nhq Distribution Ltd
The solution's technical support does respond to my company's queries.
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Pathick Kerketta
Manager (Information Security) at Girnarsoft Private Limited
I have not contacted the support.
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DimitrisMakris
Information Security Architect at Injazat Data Systems
The technical support is good and provides a quick response whenever contacted by us.
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Joao Manso
CEO at REDSHIFT CONSULTING
The technical support is fast and efficient, and I am satisfied with it. I would rate their support nine out of ten.
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Mohamed Elnahas
Head Of IT Risk and Security at AWB
We are happy with the support from the Tenable side. But sometimes the vendor's people move between areas too often,...
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Jahanzeb Feroze Khan
Assistant Manager Network Security at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
The technical support is not very good. We didn't get a good response when we contacted them. We had to go through...
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Yusuf-Hashmi
Sr. Director - Group Head - IT Security (CISO) at Jubilant Organosys Ltd., India, Leading Chemical M
I get the standard support that comes with all Tenable licenses. There isn't specialized support for Tenable.sc. It's...
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Anonymous User
Sr. Principal IT Architect at a manufacturing company
We think technical support is pretty good. We have specific needs as defense contractors and they're able to meet...
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Anonymous User
VP - Risks, Audits & InfoSec at a tech services company
We did reach out to technical support. I think it was just once, but it took them a long time to respond. Maybe it...
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Jonathan-Pereira
Cyber Security Architect at a comms service provider
Tenable services in Brazil are regional services. The global services would be rated around nine, while the global...
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Manoj Nair
Tech consultant at select softwares
I have not contacted technical support so far, as there was no issue to escalate.
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David Heed
Security Center Coordinator at a comms service provider
We have not needed to escalate support queries since we found the necessary information in manuals.
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Anonymous User
CISO at a financial services firm
The support team is very good and we are quite happy with them. When we had the trouble with Docker Version 2, they...
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Dobrisa Dobrenic
Assistant Director for Computing and Network infrastructure at SRCE
We haven't contacted Tenable Nessus for assistance or questions because we haven't encountered any serious issues,...
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Anonymous User
Security Engineer at a media company
The technical support has been very useful. They are helpful. I rate the technical support from Tenable Nessus a four...
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Pov Men
Network Security Engineer at np secure
The customer service/technical support for the solution is very good.
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Anonymous User
Information Security Engineer at a tech services company
The support, as well as the portal, is very good.
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Anonymous User
Security Consultant at a tech consulting company
I never needed to contact support. It is very easy to understand and easy to configure.
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MatteoMazzei
Security Manager at Yarix S.r.l.
The solution's technical support is good and quick to respond. If you have a problem, you can be sure that someone...
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Bryan Evans
Security Analyst at PJM Interconnection
I rate the support of Tenable Nessus a four out of five.
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Steven Nkwane
Intake Specialist at Maxtec
One area that they could improve is technical support. Oftentimes, it's not as good as it should be. The turnaround...
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Anonymous User
Vulnerability Management Analyst at a financial services firm
We've worked with technical support in the past, and we've found them to be quite efficient. They are knowledgable...
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Anonymous User
Director of Cyber Security at a outsourcing company
I provide support to my customers. I have not run into an issue that I needed to contact the support from Tenable.io...
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Carl Lavarro
Cyber Security Associate at a consultancy
Support is okay. However, we've had issues with them. I've had difficulties raising cases. They need to be more...
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Anonymous User
Information Security Analyst at a retailer
I rate Tenable support 10 out of 10. They're top-of-the-line. It's the best support I've worked with so far.
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Anonymous User
Network Security Engineer at a construction company
Technical support is good. I get responses quickly and they provide quick resolution. I can look at their community...
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Anonymous User
IT Security Operations Analyst at a manufacturing company
Technical support is good. They provided information that is needed.
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