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."
"The product helps me make international calls."
"The most valuable feature of Skype for Business is that it has many other tools that you can be integrated with it. It makes the meetings more interactive."
"I like the seamless integration to local telecommunications."
"Scalable communication tool that's easy to install. Even old people are using it, because of its ease of use."
"I have found Skype for Business to be stable."
"There are free versions of the solution available."
"Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten...Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"Video conferencing to hold virtual meetings helps to prevent employee displacement, where everyone can now enjoy the comfort of their own offices."
"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."
"I am not familiar with all of the features or whether they can hold conferences because we use Zoom for that. But, in my opinion, if they can do something similar to what Zoom is doing, it will be a complete solution."
"I would like to see an updated user interface and layout even though no functionality is missing."
"The solution has been discontinued by Microsoft."
"The ease of configuration or the lack of decent tooling to pinpoint your problems is probably its biggest issue."
"The group feature of Skype for Business needs improvement. It should also be improved for online lectures."
"We have had trouble with scalability when trying to host large meetings."
"The inability to integrate Skype with other products is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"We overcame the audio quality issues by asking users to use the 'Call Me' feature with their desk phone."
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, Mitel Application Suite and Cisco Unified Communications, whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, TeamViewer and GoToMeeting.
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