We performed a comparison between Digium Asterisk and Skype for Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about 3CX, Kamailio, Digium and others in Unified Communications."The most valuable features are call recording, call logging, and the stability."
"I like the fact that it opens up your video conferencing, and, in many cases, the audio at the same time."
"Our employees use this solution for a communal space to collaborate for organizational decision making."
"The solution is scalable and is capable of working on every appliance on every operating system."
"I like the seamless integration to local telecommunications."
"You can do meetings of up to two hundred people in a single conversation."
"It has benefited my organization because I can use it on the phone, I can use it on a laptop, wherever I want. The communication channel is very easy now and I can call and chat. It's experienced. Together, my team manages everything. It's very easy."
"Scalable communication tool that's easy to install. Even old people are using it, because of its ease of use."
"Skype for Business is good for meetings and instant messaging."
"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."
"There might be some invitation issues with Skype for Business."
"I believe optimizing the solution for lighter endpoints, particularly for embedded endpoints on mobile devices, would be valuable."
"There are issues with the bandwidth, particularly for external meetings,"
"The video conferencing quality can be improved."
"The group feature of Skype for Business needs improvement. It should also be improved for online lectures."
"If one of the users has a poor internet connection, this failure will compromise the meeting, causing delays and distortions in the communications."
"I don't recall coming across any big missing features."
"We need a feature where you can virtually raise your hand to silently let the presenter know that you have a question."
Earn 20 points
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, Cisco Unified Communications, 3CX Live Chat and Alcatel-Lucent OpenTouch, whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, TeamViewer and GoToMeeting.
We monitor all Unified Communications reviews to prevent fraudulent reviews and keep review quality high. We do not post reviews by company employees or direct competitors. We validate each review for authenticity via cross-reference with LinkedIn, and personal follow-up with the reviewer when necessary.