
What is Flexera Spot?
Spot by NetAppis (now acquired by Flexera), is a CloudOps tool for reliably, securely, and efficiently deploying and operating cloud infrastructure and applications. Spot also includes the financial side of FinOps, providing cost intelligence and chargeback functionality.
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Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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.
85 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+97 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 Flexera Spot?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Cloud Resource Management
Container Optimization
Reporting and Dashboards
Process Automation
Automated Provisioning
Budgeting and Forecasting
Security and Access Control
Integrations
Resource Optimization
Governance Risk and Compliance
Consumption Cost Modeling
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of IT Administration
Business Value Created
Ease of Customization
Ease of Data Integration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
Breadth of Features
Ease of Implementation
Vendor Support
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Flexera Spot Reviews
Abhishek S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
Effective for Cloud Cost Optimization
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Flexera Spot from other similar products?
As a user, what sets Flexera Spot apart is its automation of cloud cost optimization, especially with features like Spot Instances and workload scheduling.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect is the automated workload management, it optimizes cloud resource usage in real-time, which saves both time and cost without requiring constant oversight.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The UI feels clunky at times, and some reports are not very intuitive. It also takes a while to fully understand and configure the automation settings correctly.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Make sure your team has a solid understanding of your cloud architecture before onboarding.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Sumit M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jul 2025
Smart and Automated Cloud Savings
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Flexera Spot from other similar products?
Its automation for cost optimization stands out, especially with real-time actions like rightsizing and scheduling that many tools don鈥檛 handle as efficiently
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The automated savings features are my favorite, they reduce manual effort and deliver consistent cost reductions without needing constant oversight.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Some deeper forecasting and reporting features are lacking, making it harder to plan long-term or catch spend anomalies early.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you're looking to control cloud costs with minimal manual work, Flexera Spot is a strong choice.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Effective Service

Chandrika S.
- Role: Vendor Management
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing
Submitted Jun 2025
It's a good product and the experience was amazing
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Flexera Spot from other similar products?
The ui and ease of use
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Simple and easy
What do you dislike most about this product?
Walk me like bot who can assist the first time user
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
To use as it's a good product
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity