We performed a comparison between Office 365 and Symphony based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dropbox, Microsoft, Google and others in Content Collaboration Platforms."The most valuable feature of Office 365 is that it has many solutions bundled together."
"Most of the work that seems not to work offline works perfectly with Microsoft Office 2013, like converting a Word document to a PDF file."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the integration."
"The most valuable feature is the integration with OneDrive, which has allowed us, a small business, easy access to a cloud environment, with no need to back up the data from five different computers."
"The products are quite simple for the end-users to use, the up-time is very good, the product is practically maintenance-free, and the multi-layer security is excellent from the security standpoint."
"It is very easy to deploy."
"The solution is quite intuitive and easy to use."
"Using Office 365 has allowed us to go digital and onboard people seamlessly for working at home during the COVID pandemic."
"The solution is user-friendly, and it is very good security-wise."
"Symphony and Laravel are the most comfortable frameworks for any developer. It is also lightweight."
"I found the RAM Commander module in Symphony to be the most valuable."
"The overall functions are good."
"The entire product is good."
"In terms of improvement, it should have tutorials when you first have the opportunity to use it, to be able to really learn it."
"The online applications have limited functionality compared to the local applications."
"The feature to convert PDF file to a Word document needs improvement as well as the feature to save the file automatically when typing, without using the save command."
"Integration with other platforms can be improved."
"Using Office 365 is not that flexible on some mobile devices, like Android."
"Office 365 could allow for smoother collaboration with other companies, which is the main reason we use it. The B2B connection is something we need, like global adverse lists between two tenants or multiple users. That's what we're missing at the moment."
"We have had some connectivity issues."
"Office 365 could be easier to use at first. Tutorials are needed to know how to use the solution."
"The solution needs to improve CI."
"To improve the situation, enhancing the functionality for integrating with other applications and addressing ticketing issues is crucial."
"The solution is very expensive, and its pricing could be improved."
"The area that needs to be improved is modular asset management. When we are uploading the assets in bulk, it is not aligned."
"Compared to established vendors, it lacks user flexibility and customization, especially in the PM module."
Office 365 is ranked 6th in Content Collaboration Platforms with 54 reviews while Symphony is ranked 8th in Enterprise Social Software with 5 reviews. Office 365 is rated 8.4, while Symphony is rated 7.2. The top reviewer of Office 365 writes "Great vulnerability insights, offers very impressive cash savings, and offers great information security tools". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Symphony writes "Makes tasks like network planning and performance monitoring much easier". Office 365 is most compared with Atlassian Confluence, Amazon WorkDocs, Citrix ShareFile, Box and Dropbox, whereas Symphony is most compared with Microsoft Teams, Slack and Drupal.
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