We performed a comparison between Citrix ShareFile and ownCloud based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dropbox, Microsoft, Google and others in Content Collaboration Platforms."The Enterprise Dropbox solution is highly integrated with Microsoft's Office 365 and Azure products."
"It's user-friendly for end users."
"ShareFile gives you all of the features of cloud providers, but in an on-premises solution."
"The solution is scalable."
"This provides us with a secure way of sending tax returns without having to use passwords."
"Citrix has a very good file auditing features and security features."
"Easy to manage and fully secure."
"The solution would query the Active Directory, and if new accounts were identified, Citrix ShareFile would add them automatically."
"I think it’s probably the best self-hosted file sync tool on the market."
"Some of our customers are facing issues if they've deployed in hybrid mode."
"They should integrate the solution with more email services."
"There are sometimes scalability issues after updates."
"Everything they have should be integrated into one item."
"My only issue with this solution is the cost, which should be improved."
"DLP features are lacking and required because, especially with everyone working from home, security is now paramount when the data is on BYOD devices."
"The user interface is not very intuitive."
"The configuration on the mobile devices is a little clunky, in terms of setting up the application."
"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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Citrix ShareFile is ranked 9th in Content Collaboration Platforms with 11 reviews while ownCloud is ranked 17th in Content Collaboration Platforms. Citrix ShareFile is rated 8.4, while ownCloud is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of Citrix ShareFile writes "Flexible plans, stable, and scalable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ownCloud writes "Self-hosted file sync tool used to deploy custom web UIs. ". Citrix ShareFile is most compared with SharePoint, Dropbox, Box, Microsoft OneDrive and Office 365, whereas ownCloud is most compared with Kiteworks.
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