We performed a comparison between PGi GlobalMeet and Skype for Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Virtual Meetings solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I am impressed with the tool's production support."
"The GUI is very user-friendly."
"Using this solution has helped us to cut long distance calls, as well as video services from third parties."
"I think Skype for Business is scalable. However, I believe Microsoft is discontinuing the Skype platform altogether, so I don't think it's super-relevant."
"Desktop sharing is a valuable feature."
"I have found Skype for Business to be stable."
"The product helps me make international calls."
"The most valuable feature of Skype for Business is that it has many other tools that you can be integrated with it. It makes the meetings more interactive."
"I like the fact that it opens up your video conferencing, and, in many cases, the audio at the same time."
"The tool is slow in updating changes. It also has a poor dashboard operating system."
"The integration with Outlook could be improved."
"The tool needs to have a dynamic file updating feature, so people you share a file with could update the file dynamically, all at once, all at the same time."
"I venture to say that 30% of the people using this solution at our company have had issues with stability, due to the volatility and crashes."
"The video conferencing quality can be improved."
"This service could be improved by adding some missing features. It lacks integration with Teams, which is a feature I would like to see in the next release."
"The solution has been discontinued by Microsoft."
"We have found that there is a lag because it cannot integrate with the internal landline."
"We overcame the audio quality issues by asking users to use the 'Call Me' feature with their desk phone."
PGi GlobalMeet is ranked 21st in Virtual Meetings with 10 reviews while Skype for Business is ranked 4th in Virtual Meetings with 59 reviews. PGi GlobalMeet is rated 8.8, while Skype for Business is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of PGi GlobalMeet writes "Unlike other conferencing services, we've never had any issues with not being able to dial-in or sudden drop-outs when using GlobalMeet Audio". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Skype for Business writes "Reliable, useful for remote work, and great but isn't as robust as Microsoft Teams". PGi GlobalMeet is most compared with Webex, whereas Skype for Business is most compared with Webex, Zoom, TeamViewer, GoToMeeting and Cisco Meeting Server. See our PGi GlobalMeet vs. Skype for Business report.
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