Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued) vs. EGroupware

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
Cisco Business Edition 7000 was a collaboration and universal communication, VOIP / telephony, conferencing and messaging platform for enterprises of 1000 to 5000 employees. It has been discontinued, and is superseded by functionality found in Webex Calling.N/A
EGroupware
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
EGroupware is more than a standard groupware: Web-based: allows device-independent access via web browser Configurable and customisable masks. User-defined fields Information can be used as variables in document generation or in e-mails Generated documents can be edited in online office, sent by e-mail or shared via file sharing Permissions on modules, functions, data, ressources, other user data, to ensure secure data Access can be…N/A
Pricing
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)EGroupware
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)EGroupware
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
Additional DetailsThere are pricing models for active users and concurrent logins. In addition, the prices are scaled according to the number of users and special agreements (also flat rates) are possible. Rocket.Chat is offered at an annual flat rate. Collabora Online per user. Discounts for NGOs, schools and universities.
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Community Pulse
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)EGroupware
Features
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)EGroupware
Project Management
Comparison of Project Management features of Product A and Product B
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)
7.1
Ratings
8% below category average
EGroupware
-
Ratings
Task Management7.60 Ratings00 Ratings
Gantt Charts7.00 Ratings00 Ratings
Scheduling6.70 Ratings00 Ratings
Workflow Automation7.90 Ratings00 Ratings
Mobile Access7.30 Ratings00 Ratings
Search6.30 Ratings00 Ratings
Visual planning tools6.90 Ratings00 Ratings
Communication
Comparison of Communication features of Product A and Product B
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)
6.9
Ratings
14% below category average
EGroupware
-
Ratings
Chat5.90 Ratings00 Ratings
Notifications7.10 Ratings00 Ratings
Discussions7.10 Ratings00 Ratings
Surveys8.30 Ratings00 Ratings
Internal knowledgebase7.10 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with GoToMeeting6.90 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts6.50 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with Outlook5.90 Ratings00 Ratings
File Sharing & Management
Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Product A and Product B
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)
7.4
Ratings
6% below category average
EGroupware
-
Ratings
Versioning6.30 Ratings00 Ratings
Video files9.80 Ratings00 Ratings
Audio files7.90 Ratings00 Ratings
Document collaboration6.30 Ratings00 Ratings
Access control7.10 Ratings00 Ratings
Advanced security features8.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with Google Drive8.90 Ratings00 Ratings
Device sync4.30 Ratings00 Ratings
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User Ratings
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)EGroupware
Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
Cisco Business Edition 7000 (discontinued)EGroupware
Likelihood to Recommend
The platform is perfectly suited for collaboration involving everything related to integrated voice and video systems. It is easily installed on physical servers and virtualized and can be accessed remotely. The BE 7000 modernized the infrastructure with voice-over IP and generates complete reports on the telephone and video usage of users in all the company's regions for internal control and auditing. The solution can be recommended for medium and large scenarios from 1000 users up to a limit of 5000 users.
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Pros
  • Voicemail message are retained for a lengthy period of time.
  • It efficiently allows for users to phone colleagues in other departments by the extension number.
  • Headset usage comes in handy.
  • Speaker phone capability works well.
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Cons
  • The User interface of phone could be better and it can be more interactive. The options are complex.
  • The configuration part is tough as we need to select them manually through buttons which make it a difficult task.
  • If the bandwidth of network is low we may face some noise disturbance and jitter in voice.
  • There should be proper documentation available for configuration part so that anyone with good knowledge can do it.
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Alternatives Considered
Cisco Business edition are very comfortable and got great functioning. This name is a brand in market and the support from their side is very good. The life support of phones is very good. They have embedded with good security features and algorithm so interception become difficult by anyone. They are very reliable and has got great voice quality which makes it a best for every type of businesses. The support from Cisco is very good which I like the best.
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Return on Investment
  • High ROI, the communication platform provides all the necessary that is required employees to be always connected wherever they are. This improves companies overall performance and certainly income.
  • Simplified maintenance and user friendly interfaces. The platform has all the admin tool to make support easy and efficient.
  • Employees are enabled with all the Unified Communication services and they are more productive which again improves overall company's performance.
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ScreenShots

EGroupware Screenshots

Screenshot of EGroupware - 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿
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𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 / 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘀 with 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 enable clear scheduling. 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀 always offer the optimal view of the calendar. Views can be saved as 𝗙𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 (𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺).
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Like all EGroupware records, 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗿-𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘀 can be created in the calendar and used together with the standard fields for 𝗱𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (including form letters, tables, presentations and e-mails).
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Appointments can be 𝗲𝗻𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀, 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 with 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 and 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲.
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More information about the EGroupware calendar:
https://www.egroupware.org/en/calendar