We performed a comparison between Microsoft Exchange and OpenText GroupWise based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Email Applications solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Exchange's best feature is single sign-on access using the Microsoft Identity framework."
"I find the desktop version of Microsoft Exchange looks better than the online version. You can make it a white background. You might be able to make the online background white, but I have no idea how to do that. I know how to do it only on the desktop version"
"It is a product that is simple to manage, and easy to use."
"I like the logistics and the Microsoft protocol of reaching Outlook anywhere."
"The availability group settings are better, so it has inherent scalability. In 2010, they added several sensible rules."
"The product can scale."
"The search tools are good."
"Customers can benefit from this new pricing model because it's expensive and now with the subscription they can budget for this."
"Very secure with great storage capacity."
"The cost-effectiveness of the solution is most valuable."
"I like the ease of logging best in Micro Focus GroupWise. I also like its proxy capabilities from a user level. I also like how secure Micro Focus GroupWise is."
"I would like to see Microsoft Exchange improve their documentation."
"Load balancing is lacking."
"The platform could be more user-friendly."
"In our current situation, the disappearance of sanctions would be a tangible improvement. We are basically cut off from technical support and it's very difficult to obtain any updates."
"Sometimes we don't get support quickly enough - for example, if there's some global hacker attack, we don't get served as quickly. The skills of the technical staff can also vary, and Microsoft could perhaps improve their training."
"The licensing model could be improved."
"Microsoft Exchange is highly stable. However, after receiving some updates it can be unstable."
"I don't have the best impression of customer service and support. It should be faster and more clear, and more human. T"
"What I don't like about Micro Focus GroupWise is the removal of the Unix client. Micro Focus took that function away about ten years ago because there wasn't enough demand for it."
"Their support can be improved. It is not as good as it used to be."
"The WebAccess feature is somewhat lacking and could be improved."
Microsoft Exchange is ranked 3rd in Email Applications with 78 reviews while OpenText GroupWise is ranked 12th in Email Applications with 3 reviews. Microsoft Exchange is rated 8.4, while OpenText GroupWise is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Exchange writes "Very stable with an easy-to-use email management system". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText GroupWise writes "It has proxy capabilities, is secure, and allows easy logging". Microsoft Exchange is most compared with Zimbra Collaboration, KerioConnect, HCL Domino, Open-Xchange and Veritas Enterprise Vault, whereas OpenText GroupWise is most compared with Microsoft Exchange Online and Zimbra Collaboration. See our Microsoft Exchange vs. OpenText GroupWise report.
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