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Pros
"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.""Interesting collaboration features."

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"The most valuable feature is the Activity flow that is used to catch new activities.""Stability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten...Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten."

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Cons
"Increase in participant numbers reduces quality of video and sound.""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.""The installation could be more straightforward. I would like it to work with other meeting software in the next release."

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"The inclusion of a file plugin for Windows Explorer would make it easier to use.""The support is an area where the product can improve...If you are having an issue on a Monday, the support personnel will contact you next Monday."

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  • "I'm using a subscription. The price is reasonable. It costs about $20 a year."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:I like the share information function.
    Top Answer:The installation could be more straightforward. I would like it to work with other meeting software in the next release.
    Top Answer:I use Avaya IX Meetings to engage in meetings with customers and partners.
    Top Answer:Stability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten...Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a nine out of ten.
    Top Answer:The support is an area where the product can improve. My company faces some support-related issues because whenever we create or generate a ticket, it takes two days for the product's support team to… more »
    Top Answer:I use HCL Connections for marketing purposes. The IBM product in our company already provides us with direct links to the marketing and HR sides.
    Ranking
    19th
    out of 62 in Virtual Meetings
    Views
    261
    Comparisons
    127
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    285
    Rating
    8.0
    Views
    182
    Comparisons
    100
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    1
    Average Words per Review
    649
    Rating
    9.0
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    Flare, Avaya Flare
    IBM Connections, Lotus Connections
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    Overview

    Allow users to participate in the context of where they are and what they're doing. Easily connect and communicate to get the most out of every meeting.

    IBM Connections™ is a leading unified collaboration and social networking solution that helps you filter out the noise to get work done. Connections empowers your teams and organization to engage with the right experts, accelerate innovation, and deliver results. All the collaboration tools you need to be productive are united under a single sign-on so you can reduce time spent switching between disparate tools and focus on the people and work that matters most. Experience a security-rich and business-compliant environment sanctioned by IT. Confidently share knowledge within your teams and your organization, and extend collaboration beyond traditional boundaries. Connections can enable you to improve decision-making, increase productivity, and accelerate time-to-market. Shift from being merely productive, to truly effective with Connections today.

    IBM Connections can help you: Engage experts. People-centric platform enables you to easily locate the expertise you need, right now. Accelerate innovation. Illuminate and promote new ideas within a thriving social network of teams and communities. Empower teams. Get work done together and take action; anywhere—from any device. Deliver results. Leverage cognitive insights to prioritize results and arrive at better outcomes. Extend collaboration. Safely collaborate with customers and partners, bringing them into the conversation.

    Sample Customers
    ReSource POS, Ballantyne Strong, Landmark Bank, St George Bank, Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Bank Mega
    Yamato Financial Co. Ltd., University of Zurich, Gwinnett County Public Schools, Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V., Telus, Rabobank, Christian Brothers Services, Grupo Financiero Banorte, The Loft Group, Dow Water & Process Solutions, JGC Corporation, College of Medicine, Swansea University, solvito GmbH, Loft Group, Hamm-Reno Group GmbH, Geno SA
    Top Industries
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    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm15%
    Transportation Company12%
    Government8%
    Insurance Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization31%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Insurance Company6%
    Company Size
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business36%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise45%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise42%
    Large Enterprise40%
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    Avaya IX Meetings is ranked 19th in Virtual Meetings with 3 reviews while HCL Connections is ranked 6th in Corporate Portals (Enterprise Information Portals) with 55 reviews. Avaya IX Meetings is rated 8.4, while HCL Connections is rated 8.2. 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 HCL Connections writes "Provides potent document sharing with good integration with the Microsoft desktop and smartphones". Avaya IX Meetings is most compared with , whereas HCL Connections is most compared with Skype for Business, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and Yammer.

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