We performed a comparison between Avaya IX Meetings and Skype for Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zoom Video Communications, Cisco, TeamViewer and others in Virtual Meetings."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."
"Interesting collaboration features."
"I like the share information function."
"We like the easy provisioning of Skype for Business Conferencing."
"One of the best features of Skype for Business is that you can set it up on mobile phones, and you can set it up on laptops. You can connect to the tool from anywhere."
"Video conferencing to hold virtual meetings helps to prevent employee displacement, where everyone can now enjoy the comfort of their own offices."
"The solution is easy to use and includes the ability to text message, video and voice chat, and transfer files."
"We chose Skype for Business after other colleagues suggested that we give it a try. It has served us well."
"The quality of the meetings is very good."
"I use the chat feature to communicate with my staff, which is very helpful."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"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."
"I venture to say that 30% of the people using this solution at our company have had issues with stability, due to the volatility and crashes."
"This service could be improved by adding some missing features. It lacks integration with Teams, which is a feature I would like to see in the next release."
"I don't recall coming across any big missing features."
"Sometimes Skype is slow, and we cannot use other elements of our devices while using the Skype solution."
"The solution lacks to provide reporting functionality, and I would like to see the solution provide that feature."
"We would like to better customize our instructions within the Outlook plugin/invite, but we are unable to do so."
"Microsoft Teams, as I see it now, is more useful than Skype for Business."
Avaya IX Meetings is ranked 19th in Virtual Meetings with 3 reviews while Skype for Business is ranked 4th in Virtual Meetings with 59 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, TeamViewer, GoToMeeting and Cisco Meeting Server.
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