"The most valuable features are call recording, call logging, and the stability."
"The solution is scalable and is capable of working on every appliance on every operating system."
"Using this solution has helped us to cut long distance calls, as well as video services from third parties."
"The most valuable features are the history tracking which allows us to see who participated and who didn't in the meetings as well as the integration with Outlook."
"I use the chat feature to communicate with my staff, which is very helpful."
"We really like the screen sharing tool. The user experience is smooth, and user-friendly."
"The most valuable feature is stability."
"I think Skype for Business is scalable. However, I believe Microsoft is discontinuing the Skype platform altogether, so I don't think it's super-relevant."
"The solution is stable and scalable."
"CTI, computer telephony integration, is a necessary component. It must be a part of the basic code. Currently, we need to use external connectors for call centers."
"Lacks a zoom-in feature for whoever is presenting."
"The solution has been discontinued by Microsoft."
"The solution requires deployment on a Microsoft server and its performance is heavy because it consumes too many resources from the RAM."
"We would like to better customize our instructions within the Outlook plugin/invite, but we are unable to do so."
"The solution should improve the chat and add more flexibility to make a call."
"We are looking for a more collaborative tool, not only in terms of virtual meetings but also for teams to collaborate, share a document, work together, and all those types of things."
"We overcame the audio quality issues by asking users to use the 'Call Me' feature with their desk phone."
"We need a feature where you can virtually raise your hand to silently let the presenter know that you have a question."
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Digium Asterisk is ranked 3rd in Unified Communications while Skype for Business is ranked 4th in Virtual Meetings with 59 reviews. Digium Asterisk is rated 8.0, while Skype for Business is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Digium Asterisk writes "Call recording, call logging, and the stability are pivotal features for our clients". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Skype for Business writes "Reliable, useful for remote work, and great but isn't as robust as Microsoft Teams". Digium Asterisk is most compared with Kamailio SIP Server, Fortinet FortiVoice, 3CX Live Chat, Cisco Unified Communications and Alcatel-Lucent OpenTouch, whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, TeamViewer and Cisco Meeting Server.
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