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| Fact | Symantec IT Management Suite | Trellix Data Loss Prevention |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | OS deployment supports bare-metal provisioning and hardware-independent imaging for desktops, laptops and servers. | The product datasheet says the unified console is available on-premises or via SaaS. |
| Integrations | In ITMS 8.8.1 and later, Data Connector supports direct REST API communication for exchanging data with external platforms. | A Trellix datasheet describes real-time web content inspection integrations with Google Chrome Enterprise, Microsoft Edge for Business, Firefox, and Island. |
| Purpose | IT Management Suite manages, patches, and remediates application and operating system configurations on desktops, laptops, and servers. | Trellix DLP helps find and classify sensitive information, apply policies across threat vectors, respond to events, coach users, and generate reports. |
| Support | Broadcom provides technical support, product documentation, community forums, training, and partner services for the suite. | The product datasheet directs customers to ask about Trellix Thrive support packages and says Trellix experts can help with implementation and training. |
The suite is aimed at IT teams managing endpoint and server deployment, patching, assets, and policies in complex environments. It suits organizations that can use Microsoft SQL Server for ITMS 8.7.x or 8.8.x.
Trellix DLP is aimed at organizations that need to discover sensitive data and apply controls across endpoints, networks, email, web and storage. Its console deployment options may suit teams managing policies on-premises or through SaaS.