# HCL BigFix vs Landscape

| Attribute | HCL BigFix | Landscape |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 59.7 (73% (medium)) | 58.1 (72% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An AI-driven endpoint management solution that continuously monitors, automatically remediates vulnerabilities, and enforces security policies across 120+ operating systems, spanning air-gapped networks to hybrid cloud environments, with minimal manual intervention. It is indexed under Configuration Management Tools.","source":"https://www.hcltechsw.com/bigfix","question":"What is HCL BigFix?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"HCL BigFix supports Windows and Linux. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.hcltechsw.com/bigfix","question":"What platforms does HCL BigFix support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. HCL BigFix can be deployed cloud / SaaS, hybrid, on-premise, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.hcltechsw.com/bigfix","question":"Can HCL BigFix be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 19 integrations for HCL BigFix, including Slack, Docker Desktop, GitHub Desktop, GitLab, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau Desktop, SharePoint and OpenVPN Connect, plus 11 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.hcltechsw.com/bigfix","question":"What does HCL BigFix integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, HIPAA and GDPR for HCL BigFix. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as HCL BigFix not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.hcltechsw.com/legal/compliance","question":"What security certifications does HCL BigFix have?","confidence":0.7}]` | `[{"answer":"A centralized management tool for Linux infrastructure that automates security patching, compliance auditing, and system administration tasks. Available as a cloud service or self-hosted deployment, with support for isolated and air-gapped environments. It is indexed under Configuration Management Tools.","source":"https://ubuntu.com/pricing/pro","question":"What is Landscape?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Landscape offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $25 per machine per year. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://ubuntu.com/pricing/pro","question":"Is Landscape free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Landscape supports Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://ubuntu.com/landscape","question":"What platforms does Landscape support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Landscape can be deployed cloud / SaaS, air-gapped and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://ubuntu.com/pricing/pro","question":"Can Landscape be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 6 integrations for Landscape, including Azure, AWS, GCP, VMware, OpenStack and LXD. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://ubuntu.com/pricing/pro","question":"What does Landscape integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed ISO 27001 and GDPR for Landscape. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Landscape not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://ubuntu.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Landscape have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Landscape is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United Kingdom.","source":"https://ubuntu.com/pricing/pro","question":"Where is Landscape available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true,"on_prem":true}` |
| description.long | An enterprise-grade solution that automatically discovers and manages endpoints on physical infrastructure, virtual systems, and cloud platforms, using artificial intelligence to continuously identify security vulnerabilities, apply patches, and enforce security policies with minimal human involvement. The platform supports over 120 operating systems, provides centralized management for both corporate and personal devices, and includes protective capabilities such as remote device control. | A centralized management tool for Linux infrastructure that automates security patching, compliance auditing, and system administration tasks. Available as a cloud service or self-hosted deployment, with support for isolated and air-gapped environments. |
| features.capabilities | `{"model":"both","hosting":"both","architecture":"agent","desired_state":true,"windows_support":true,"policy_compliance":true,"cloud_provisioning":true,"enterprise_edition":true}` | `{"model":"both","hosting":"both","idempotent":true,"architecture":"agent","desired_state":true,"masterless_mode":false,"windows_support":false,"content_registry":true,"open_source_core":false,"policy_compliance":true,"enterprise_edition":true}` |
| integrations.count | 20 | 6 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Docker Desktop"},{"name":"GitHub Desktop"},{"name":"GitLab"},{"name":"Microsoft Power BI"},{"name":"Tableau Desktop"},{"name":"SharePoint"},{"name":"OpenVPN Connect"},{"name":"Duo Desktop"},{"name":"AWS VPN Client"},{"name":"Azure CLI"},{"name":"Genesys Cloud"},{"name":"VMware Horizon Client"},{"name":"Parallels Client"},{"name":"Nextcloud"},{"name":"iCloud"},{"name":"Firefox"},{"name":"Eclipse"},{"name":"R"},{"name":"Go Programming Language"}]` | `[{"name":"Azure"},{"name":"AWS"},{"name":"GCP"},{"name":"VMware"},{"name":"OpenStack"},{"name":"LXD"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"linux":true,"windows":true}` | `{"cli":true,"linux":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Quote-based pricing model","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.hcltechsw.com/bigfix","retrievedAt":"2026-10-02T16:18:09.444Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Personal","summary":"Free for up to 5 machines","features":["Landscape SaaS","Security patch automation","Compliance task management"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free Ubuntu Pro subscription includes Landscape SaaS","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"machines":"up to 5"}},{"free":false,"name":"Workstation","summary":"$25/machine/year","features":["Landscape SaaS","Security patching","System monitoring"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"machine","amount":25,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Ubuntu Pro for individual workstations","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Server","summary":"$500/server/year","features":["Landscape SaaS","Unlimited VM support","Infrastructure management"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"server","amount":500,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Ubuntu Pro for servers with unlimited virtual machines","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"vms":"unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise 24/7 Support","summary":"$3,400/server/year for full support","features":["Landscape SaaS","24/7 enterprise support","Full stack coverage"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"server","amount":3400,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Ubuntu Pro with round-the-clock enterprise support","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Landscape SaaS Managed Service","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"virtual machine","amount":3099,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Managed Landscape On-Premises","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"physical machine","amount":9470,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Free for personal use (up to 5 machines). From $25/machine/year for Ubuntu Pro. Premium managed Landscape services from $3,099–$9,470/year.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://ubuntu.com/pricing/pro","retrievedAt":"2026-08-13T22:21:44.285Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"amount":25,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | quote | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | mid |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"HIPAA","status":"active"},{"name":"PCI DSS","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.hipaa | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | yes |
| security.pci | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | https://www.hcltechsw.com/resources/trust-center | https://ubuntu.com/engage/cra-compliance-microcontrollers |

## Capabilities (Configuration Management Tools)

| Capability | HCL BigFix | Landscape |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Architecture | Agent-based | Agent-based |
| Push / pull model | Both | Both |
| Config language | - | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Masterless mode | - | ✗ |
| Hosting | Cloud + self-hosted | Cloud + self-hosted |
| **Correctness** |  |  |
| Idempotent | - | ✓ |
| **Model** |  |  |
| Desired-state declarative | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Ecosystem** |  |  |
| Content registry | - | ✓ |
| **Platform** |  |  |
| Windows support | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Scope** |  |  |
| Cloud provisioning | ✓ | - |
| **Governance** |  |  |
| Policy / compliance | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Commercial** |  |  |
| Enterprise edition | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Licensing** |  |  |
| Open-source core | - | ✗ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:15:00.098Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
