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BA Insight

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56 views|42 comparisons
100% willing to recommend
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Office 365

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3,177 views|1,602 comparisons
94% willing to recommend
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Indexing and Search
March 2024
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Anonymous User
Refiners help to easily narrow down results based on metadata applied to content. Previews allow users to take action...
Refiners help to easily narrow down results based on metadata applied to content. The preview feature helps users to take action from the search... Read more →
Patrick Brem
It helps us work with other companies securely
Office 365 helps us work securely with other companies.
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  • "Licensing, billing, and accounting are available from the management interface."
  • "Good reporting and good value subscriptions for international calls."
  • "​The pricing/licensing is easy to manage."
  • "The pricing is good for all the features that we receive, e.g., Skype for Business."
  • "The pricing is not really high, but one can get the software with the license key for free."
  • "The pricing is high and has actually caused us to limit the number of licenses we purchase due to budgeting."
  • "I think that we pay $9.99 USD per user, monthly."
  • "Most of the time, we purchase Microsoft Exchange licenses, which are less expensive and provide only an email platform and 50 gigabytes of email storage for free."

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    What do you like most about Office 365?
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Office 365 is automatic saving. If something happens on the computer your work is saved.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Office 365?
    Top Answer:I’m not sure of the exact cost. In the past, it might have been free. However, now, people do need to pay in order to use it. I would put the pricing around two out of five. It's not the cheapest… more »
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    What needs improvement with Office 365?
    Top Answer:Office 365 could be easier to use at first. Tutorials are needed to know how to use the solution.
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    Ranking
    20th
    out of 25 in Indexing and Search
    Views
    56
    Comparisons
    42
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
    0
    Rating
    N/A
    3rd
    out of 38 in Content Collaboration Platforms
    Views
    3,177
    Comparisons
    1,602
    Reviews
    14
    Average Words per Review
    444
    Rating
    8.1
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    Also Known As
    BA Insight Enterprise Search Essentials, BA Insight Enterprise Search
    Microsoft Office 365, Office 365 Enterprise, Office 365 Enterprise E1, Office 365 Enterprise E3, Office 365 Enterprise E5, Office 365 ProPlus, Office 365 Business, Office 365 Business Essentials, Office 365 Business Premium, Office 365 F1
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    BA Insight
    Microsoft
    Overview

    Our Enterprise Search Essentials delivers capabilities that enhance SharePoint to behave more like internets. By leveraging it to improve your intranet, you can drive adoption (more usage, more users), increase user satisfaction, and improve productivity without the need for costly and time-consuming custom development.  Software can be implemented together, or individually, and each addresses a specific internet capability.

    Office 365 is more than just Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. It provides powerful services like business-class email, online storage, and teamwork solutions that you can access from anywhere. Bring teams and resources together with solutions like Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business that make working together more productive and enjoyable regardless of where participants are located. Easily implement security and privacy controls to help protect business data and devices against malicious threats and help you meet your compliance obligations. Automatic updates ensure your employees will always have the latest features and security updates.

    Sample Customers
    AARP, Amgen, Blank Rome, Chevron, Australian Government, EY, Hogan Lovells, Keurig Green Mountain, OFWAT, Pfizer, Stanford University, US Army, White & Case
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    Top Industries
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    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company25%
    Manufacturing Company19%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Mining And Metals Company3%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization76%
    Computer Software Company3%
    Financial Services Firm3%
    Government2%
    Company Size
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business48%
    Midsize Enterprise23%
    Large Enterprise30%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business7%
    Midsize Enterprise78%
    Large Enterprise14%
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    BA Insight is ranked 20th in Indexing and Search while Office 365 is ranked 3rd in Content Collaboration Platforms with 54 reviews. BA Insight is rated 8.0, while Office 365 is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of BA Insight writes "Refiners help to easily narrow down results based on metadata applied to content. Previews allow users to take action from search results without opening the document". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Office 365 writes "Great vulnerability insights, offers very impressive cash savings, and offers great information security tools". BA Insight is most compared with Elastic Search, whereas Office 365 is most compared with Amazon WorkDocs, Atlassian Confluence, Citrix ShareFile, Box and Dropbox.

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