We performed a comparison between Microsoft Exchange and OpenText GroupWise based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Email Applications solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable features of Microsoft Exchange are its ease of use, and simplicity of communication, and we can track communications between teams."
"It's user-friendly."
"It is a very stable tool...It is a very scalable tool."
"Our customers are satisfied with the features included in Microsoft Exchange."
"Now, we manage to serve almost 99% of the information."
"Exchange is very scalable, it's one of the most important things about this software."
"It is user friendly."
"It is easy to set up."
"The cost-effectiveness of the solution is most valuable."
"I like the ease of logging best in Micro Focus GroupWise. I also like its proxy capabilities from a user level. I also like how secure Micro Focus GroupWise is."
"Very secure with great storage capacity."
"The solution could be more user-friendly."
"Exchange took time to be deployed. It requires extensive configuration and setting up servers and managing internal network access."
"They keep making all these changes, and our system was down for four or five days. They finally got it up, but there are still lots of quirks."
"In terms of configuring the product, that's definitely an area in which they can make some improvements on."
"The price of Microsoft Exchange could improve, it is priced high."
"There can be occasional challenges during the product's implementation phase, making it an area where improvements are needed."
"When we started using Exchange on the cloud, we had a lot of initial problems relating to our main database and we also experienced issues with the accidental deletion of inboxes, amongst other things. In fact, many of the files we had moved to the cloud had disappeared. There also seems to be a problem with the retention of information."
"If it was the same product, and slightly cheaper, that would be amazing."
"What I don't like about Micro Focus GroupWise is the removal of the Unix client. Micro Focus took that function away about ten years ago because there wasn't enough demand for it."
"Their support can be improved. It is not as good as it used to be."
"The WebAccess feature is somewhat lacking and could be improved."
Microsoft Exchange is ranked 3rd in Email Applications with 78 reviews while OpenText GroupWise is ranked 10th in Email Applications with 3 reviews. Microsoft Exchange is rated 8.4, while OpenText GroupWise is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Exchange writes "Very stable with an easy-to-use email management system". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText GroupWise writes "It has proxy capabilities, is secure, and allows easy logging". Microsoft Exchange is most compared with Zimbra Collaboration, KerioConnect, HCL Domino, Open-Xchange and Veritas Enterprise Vault, whereas OpenText GroupWise is most compared with Microsoft Exchange Online, Zimbra Collaboration and HCL Notes. See our Microsoft Exchange vs. OpenText GroupWise report.
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