We performed a comparison between Avaya IX Meetings and Skype for Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Virtual Meetings solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Interesting collaboration features."
"It is very easy to jump from one communication channel to another one. It is pretty clear and very easy to do. That is the thing that I like the most from Avaya and their suite."
"I like the share information function."
"I rate the solution's stability a nine on a scale where one is not stable and ten is very stable...I rate the solution's initial setup a nine on a scale where one is difficult, and ten is easy."
"The simplicity and ease of use are the most valuable features. It's so much easier and quicker than writing an email to someone and waiting for them to read it."
"It's a good and stable product that fits my needs."
"I like the seamless integration to local telecommunications."
"The calling features are most valuable, especially now as we are working remotely."
"The most valuable features of Skype for Business include its persistent chat, Edge Server, Reverse Proxy, front-end server, back-end server, and business calling capabilities, among others."
"The solution is easy to use and includes the ability to text message, video and voice chat, and transfer files."
"We like the tools our administrator can use to identify which calls had quality issues and why. This makes troubleshooting our user experience somewhat easier."
"Increase in participant numbers reduces quality of video and sound."
"The installation could be more straightforward. I would like it to work with other meeting software in the next release."
"There isn't too much information about Avaya solutions and that could be very much improved. If you want some product support, you have to go through a business partner in Latin America and there aren't many partners."
"We need a feature where you can virtually raise your hand to silently let the presenter know that you have a question."
"I feel bored with the look and feel of the tool, so it should be changed."
"The group feature of Skype for Business needs improvement. It should also be improved for online lectures."
"Skype for Business could improve the interface. It could be easier to use. Additionally, it's hard to find the people or add people you want to communicate with."
"There might be some invitation issues with Skype for Business."
"I should be able to make a desktop phone call when I click a member of my Lync directory."
"Skype for Business could improve by having a document channel or repository. Microsoft Teams has a better repository place for documents that you can share with your team. You can access it anywhere from any device."
"The cost of Skype for Business has room for improvement."
Avaya IX Meetings is ranked 19th in Virtual Meetings with 3 reviews while Skype for Business is ranked 4th in Virtual Meetings with 60 reviews. Avaya IX Meetings is rated 8.4, while Skype for Business is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Avaya IX Meetings writes "A virtual meeting software with a useful share information function". 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". Avaya IX Meetings is most compared with , whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, GoToMeeting, TeamViewer and Cisco Meeting Server. See our Avaya IX Meetings vs. Skype for Business report.
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