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Content Collaboration Platforms
April 2024
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Daulath Alikhan
A great collaboration service for small organizations
Stephen Colebrook
Self-hosted file sync tool used to deploy custom web UIs.
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"This solution is great for inviting and sharing documents with other users."

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"I think it’s probably the best self-hosted file sync tool on the market."

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Cons
"I had a very bitter experience with their mobile app."

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"Even with fast disks, it still takes a fair bit of time to write most schema changes to multi-GB tables."

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  • "It's cheaper compared to similar products available"

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    Overview

    Amazon WorkDocs is a fully managed, secure content creation, storage, and collaboration service. With Amazon WorkDocs, you can easily create, edit, and share content, and because it’s stored centrally on AWS, access it from anywhere on any device. Amazon WorkDocs makes it easy to collaborate with others, and lets you easily share content, provide rich feedback, and collaboratively edit documents. You can use Amazon WorkDocs to retire legacy file share infrastructure by moving file shares to the cloud. Amazon WorkDocs lets you integrate with your existing systems, and offers a rich API so that you can develop your own content-rich applications. Amazon WorkDocs is built on AWS, where your content is secured on the world's largest cloud infrastructure.

    With Amazon WorkDocs, there are no upfront fees or commitments. You pay only for active user accounts, and the storage you use. Amazon WorkDocs provides a 30-day free trial with 1 TB of storage per user for up to 50 users.

    Software suite that provides a location-independent storage area for data (cloud storage). ownCloud can be installed on a private server at no additional cost.
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    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise61%
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    Amazon WorkDocs is ranked 6th in Content Collaboration Platforms while ownCloud is ranked 17th in Content Collaboration Platforms. Amazon WorkDocs is rated 8.0, while ownCloud is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of Amazon WorkDocs writes "A great collaboration service for small organizations". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ownCloud writes "Self-hosted file sync tool used to deploy custom web UIs. ". Amazon WorkDocs is most compared with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, Office 365, Google Workspace, SharePoint and Quip, whereas ownCloud is most compared with Kiteworks.

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