We performed a comparison between Microsoft Office SharePoint Server and Yammer based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Content Collaboration Platforms solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The implementation and configuring of the resolution are very easy in the online version."
"The collaboration, the ability for multiple users to work on a single document."
"The solution's most valuable features is its document management. It allows sharing with external users and integrates well with Office apps and Microsoft Flow."
"Ability to collaborate with others in one location."
"The solution's most valuable aspects are its collaboration capabilities, its communications site and the innovation within the product itself."
"The forms aspect of the solution, for example, the creation of surveys, is its most valuable aspect."
"The solution is pretty easy to use for the most part."
"The support from Microsoft is very quick and they are very proactive."
"Yammer shows the post’s actions, comments, and how people react. We can quickly see what's going on."
"The most valuable feature of Yammer is its integration with all the services of Office 365."
"It was a stable solution...It was a highly scalable solution considering it was used in a very big company."
"The integration with Teams is the biggest value for us. In fact, it has only become more valuable now that it has integration with Teams. Teams allows you to stream, so that's good."
"The posting features are valuable."
"Its most valuable features are the storyline and communities."
"It's really easy to use the solution."
"Groups is the most valuable feature in Yammer."
"The product is behind in development and lacks some features."
"This solution is not very stable. It is useful to arrange data but it's not the best for big data. Sometimes we have issues with our reports as a result."
"The permission management features need improvement."
"The solution needs to be more collaborative. I believe they are just coming up with the themes for this right now."
"The GUI is outdated."
"Sharepoint doesn't integrate well with Oracle, and we use a lot of Oracle products at our company. Therefore, it makes more sense for us to go to Oracle instead of continuing to use Sharepoint."
"The search feature needs improvement. I can never find the information I need when I use it."
"The ability to preview files in different formats should be expanded to include formats such as embedded postscript (EPS), AutoCAD, and Adobe Acrobat PDF."
"Yammer should be able to integrate with Microsoft products, such as Outlook."
"Microsoft should work on templating and provide some built-in templates so that the changes can automatically roll out to all the configured communities."
"We tried to integrate into SharePoint, but it was not really efficient."
"Yammer has very limited features."
"The way you want to control the communication could be an issue. It depends on what kind of company you are. We are a public company, and there are some regulations that we need to comply with. Its ease of use can be an issue for a company because anybody can subscribe and use it. There are many competitors that are overlapping. Since Microsoft bought Yammer, it tends to be in the shadow. It is not put in the front from the service perspective."
"Yammer's UX and UI are areas with certain shortcomings where improvements are required"
"It looks slightly less clean on Chrome compared to Microsoft Edge, but it's a minor difference. There is room for improvement in user experience, like positions of elements."
"The solution's feature for sharing could be better."
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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server is ranked 11th in Content Collaboration Platforms while Yammer is ranked 4th in Enterprise Social Software with 60 reviews. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server is rated 7.6, while Yammer is rated 7.4. The top reviewer of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server writes "Stable, integrates well with Teams, and has flexible and helpful support". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Yammer writes "Ease of use and a familiar user interface". Microsoft Office SharePoint Server is most compared with Amazon WorkDocs, Datto Workplace, FileCloud, Kiteworks and HighQ, whereas Yammer is most compared with Workplace by Facebook, Chatter, SAP Jam, Jive and Interact Intranet. See our Microsoft Office SharePoint Server vs. Yammer report.
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