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Software AG

Alfabet

Composite Score

7.2 /10

CX Score

7.1 /10

24 Reviews Write a Review

What is Alfabet?

Software AG's Alfabet Enterprise Architecture Management Platform provides a collaborative platform for aligning the IT landscape with the business to guide competitive transformation. Alfabet offers a comprehensive solution for enterprise architecture management (EAM) and strategic IT planning and portfolio management (SPM). It comes in two editions – Alfabet Enterprise and Alfabet Fastlane – to let you decide which option best fits your needs based on budget, portfolio management maturity, program goals and stakeholders.

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Alfabet Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

82 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

91 Plan to Renew

6
Since last award

74 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

5
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+79 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Alfabet?

4% Negative

11% Neutral

85% Positive

Pros

Saves Time
Effective Service
Continually Improving Product
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Project Management

Collaboration

Analytics and Reporting

PCI and EMV Compatible

Repository Management

Risk and Fraud Assessment

Performance Management

Data Visualization GIS

Process Architecture

Software Distribution

Document Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Quality of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Alfabet Reviews

Eslam T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2021

Fantastic product. Easy to use, but a bit pricey.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Alfabet from other similar products?

Alfabet is a fantastic product and provides excellent features compared to the other products in the market however the price makes it hard to go with.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Managing the application portfolio especially the integration with ARIS and showing the full end-to-end landscape of the business.

What do you dislike most about this product?

there are two things: - cost - the performance of applying the new innovative features.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

if the budget is secured, it's a perfect solution.

Pros

Trustworthy
Respectful
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

ABDUL F.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2021

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Alfabet from other similar products?

Easy to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Administration settings

What do you dislike most about this product?

nothing noticed

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

not working on this aspect

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Electronics
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2021

a real application portofolio

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

Pros

Respectful
Fair
Altruistic
Acts with Integrity

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Alfabet Ratings

82 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

91 Plan to Renew

6 Since last award

74 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

5 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+79 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Alfabet?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Project Management Includes support for elements of individual project management such as phase, task, resource, duration and budget, with Gantt and WBS views.

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

PCI and EMV Compatible Includes system monitoring, remote access control, security alarms, and sensors.

Repository Management Includes storage, access control, and locking of files.

Risk and Fraud Assessment Includes the ability to document, mitigate, and respond to project risk conditions across the portfolio and detect instances of potential fraudulent claims.

Performance Management Includes all aspects of performance appraisals and review design: rollout, conducting, tracking, measurement, and goal attainment.

Data Visualization GIS Thematic visualization with the ability to change views, including color, pattern/icon, dot-density, chart, scaled-symbol, and 3D prism themes

Process Architecture Includes business process, policy, procedure, and project reviews.

Software Distribution Includes electronic data interchange, document management, and financial reporting and analysis.

Document Management Includes features such as check-in/check-out and versioning controls on documents and artifacts.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Alfabet Reviews

Eslam T.

Fantastic product. Easy to use, but a bit pricey.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

ABDUL F.

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

a real application portofolio

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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