We performed a comparison between HCL Domino and Microsoft Exchange Online based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Oracle, OutSystems and others in Rapid Application Development Software."The full-text searching capabilities are great."
"The pricing is excellent."
"I find the HCL Domino server scalable."
"We have been able to set up a portal using a special XPage application that gives our customers access to this system."
"It is an excellent solution."
"I like that HCL Domino is stable. It's a great product. I also like that HCL Domino is a mature product under IBM, which is why many companies use it."
"HCL Domino is an application development and collaboration platform with strong stability and security. Deployment of this platform is easy and takes only 10 minutes."
"Domino's dual functionality as both a messaging and application solution is a standout feature compared to Exchange, which solely focuses on messaging."
"The benefits are widespread and effective communication. We use Microsoft Teams for meetings within and outside our organization. Additionally, Teams can be used for chat, allowing us to track communication and see user activity"
"The solution is stable."
"Microsoft Exchange Online is very simple and easy to use."
"The initial setup is straightforward and is definitely easy."
"Exchange Online's performance and stability are very good."
"When you used to write to someone, you would often begin typing their name and their email address would appear; you would simply click and you would have the correct email address. That has been working for a while, but having the location address appear was a pleasant surprise. It was amazing."
"It has helped us because we don't have to worry about servers crashing."
"A valuable feature of the solution is its global usability."
"From the Domino side, it should support DKIM and DMARC."
"HCL Domino needs to be more user-friendly."
"The product's user interface is one of its shortcomings since it is outdated, making it an area for improvement."
"It would be advantageous if the web server could seamlessly pick up configuration changes without the need for a complete restart."
"Recently, IBM sold the product to HCL. Since Pakistan and India have some problems on a domestic level, we were actually considering replacing it with Indian products from the organization. We're just facing some regulatory issues."
"When you compare with Microsoft Exchange, the UI could be more user-friendly."
"Its performance and integration could be better. It has capabilities for large deployment with several servers, but in the latest interface, running with different servers isn't supported."
"They should provide its integration with other AI applications."
"The demo version we were provided had issues with emails bouncing or being delayed."
"The solution should have a stand-alone application instead of us having to go through an internet browser."
"Exchange Online has issues with its mail flow and content search."
"I would like to have the option to have my electronic signature posted on my emails by default. I am able to add it manually but cannot get it by default."
"When initially setting up, it took a bit of time because we had a lot of PST files with the users, and we had to migrate them batch by batch."
"The solution should have more integration with other platforms."
"I would like to let new users know that there are challenges regarding user provisioning, HRMS and the AD. Also, the data migration integrity needs to be checked in terms of the old data."
"When we need to purchase additional licenses for additional users, the process is slow."
HCL Domino is ranked 17th in Rapid Application Development Software with 17 reviews while Microsoft Exchange Online is ranked 2nd in Email Applications with 85 reviews. HCL Domino is rated 8.0, while Microsoft Exchange Online is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of HCL Domino writes "A stable and versatile enterprise solution consolidating various functions like email, collaboration, and application development in a user-friendly manner". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Exchange Online writes "Helps reduced IT operations, scalable, and simple setup". HCL Domino is most compared with Microsoft Exchange, HCL Notes, Microsoft Power Apps, Zimbra Collaboration and HCL Verse, whereas Microsoft Exchange Online is most compared with Google Workspace, Amazon WorkMail, ProtonMail, Zoho Mail and CodeTwo Exchange Rules.
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