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VamsiKrishna2 - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Trainee at Eidiko
Real User
Sep 30, 2021
Easy to use
Pros and Cons
  • "Windows 10 is stable. Its performance is good."
  • "Windows 10 is easy to use and nowadays everyone is considering the option of Windows 10 because it is quite well known."
  • "In the next release, Windows could make the interface more user-friendly. They could add more dashboards. The performance could also maybe be better."

What is our primary use case?

We use Windows 10 for business purposes. We have about 500 people in our organization and everyone uses Windows 10. There are roughly 50 people on our staff responsible for the deployment and maintenance of all our software solutions.

What is most valuable?

Windows 10 is easy to use and nowadays everyone is considering the option of Windows 10 because it is quite well known.

What needs improvement?

In the next release, Windows could make the interface more user-friendly. They could add more dashboards. The performance could also maybe be better.

For how long have I used the solution?

I've been using Windows 10 for a long time. About five years.

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What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Windows 10 is stable. Its performance is good.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

Windows 10 is scalable.

How are customer service and support?

If there's are any issues, I might contact technical support, but I have not had any issues yet.

How was the initial setup?

The setup was easy. I think everyone knows the Windows installation by now. I did it myself.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

I'm on a yearly subscription. The license keys and prices could be cheaper. The number of users has been increasing, so the price of the license keys should be reduced a bit. 

What other advice do I have?

I would rate Windows 10 a 10 out of 10.

Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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it_user1674708 - PeerSpot reviewer
Machine Learning Engineer at ALSO Finland Oy
Real User
Sep 30, 2021
Performance is worse than other OS options, but backward compatibility is good
Pros and Cons
  • "Windows is really backward compatible."
  • "Compared to Linux, Windows 10 is not that stable."

What is our primary use case?

Windows 10 is useful for old-fashioned companies that have systems that cannot work with anything else. About 3,000 of our users are on Windows 10. The rest use macOS.

What is most valuable?

Windows is really backward compatible.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Windows 10 since it came out.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Compared to Linux, Windows 10 is not that stable.

How was the initial setup?

Installing Windows 10 is rather straightforward. It has been for many years.

What other advice do I have?

I would rate Windows 10 four out of 10. I wouldn't recommend it to others. I suggest macOS or Linux instead.

Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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reviewer1680246 - PeerSpot reviewer
Chief Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Real User
Sep 30, 2021
Supports many applications, easy to use, and straightforward installation
Pros and Cons
  • "The solution is easy to use and it supports a lot of applications."

    What is our primary use case?

    Windows 10 is used to run my personal and business applications. I mostly use it for Office applications, such as Outlook.

    What is most valuable?

    The solution is easy to use and it supports a lot of applications.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I have been using for Windows 10 approximately four years.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    The solution is stable.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    Windows 10 is scalable.

    Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

    I used Windows Server.

    How was the initial setup?

    The installation of Windows 10 is easy and does not take too much time. We do the first install on a workstation and then we make copies to the other workstations making the process faster.

    What about the implementation team?

    We have an IT engineer that does the implementation and maintenance of the solution.

    What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

    There is an annual license and the price of the solution is a little expensive and could be reduced.

    What other advice do I have?

    I would recommend this solution to others.

    I rate Windows 10 a ten out of ten.

    Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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    reviewer1674072 - PeerSpot reviewer
    General Manager at a computer software company with 51-200 employees
    Real User
    Sep 26, 2021
    Secure, easy to use, and reliable
    Pros and Cons
    • "The solution is easy to use and secure."
    • "The solution could improve by making the update process faster."

    What is our primary use case?

    I am using Windows 10 for running personal and business applications.

    What is most valuable?

    The solution is easy to use and secure.

    What needs improvement?

    The solution could improve by making the update process faster.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I have been using Windows solutions for a long time and Windows 10 since its release.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    Windows 10 is stable.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    All of the employees in my organization are using this solution which is approximately 50.

    Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

    We have previously used Windows 7.

    How was the initial setup?

    The installation is straightforward and took approximately 30 minutes.

    What about the implementation team?

    I did the implementation myself. We have a five-person team of administrators and managers that does the maintenance of the solution.

    What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

    The solution is affordable and there is a license to use it.

    What other advice do I have?

    I would recommend this solution to others to use.

    I rate Windows 10 an eight out of ten.

    Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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    it_user1678515 - PeerSpot reviewer
    swEngineer at a manufacturing company with 5,001-10,000 employees
    Real User
    Sep 26, 2021
    Stable, easy to use, and good performance
    Pros and Cons
    • "Windows 10 is easy to use and has good performance."
    • "The solution could improve by having better security."

    What is our primary use case?

    I am using Windows 10 for running business applications.

    What is most valuable?

    Windows 10 is easy to use and has good performance.

    What needs improvement?

    The solution could improve by having better security.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I have been using Windows 10 for approximately 10 years.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    The solution is stable.

    How was the initial setup?

    The installation is easy and took a couple of hours.

    What about the implementation team?

    Our IT team does the implementation of the solution.

    What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

    There is a license to use the solution.

    What other advice do I have?

    I recommend this solution to others.

    I rate Windows 10 an eight out of ten.

    Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

    On-premises
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    FOSS Coordinator at a manufacturing company with 5,001-10,000 employees
    Real User
    Sep 24, 2021
    Compatible with most software, beneficial user interface, and highly reliable
    Pros and Cons
    • "The most valuable features of Windows 10 are the GUI and the compatibility with mostly all the software available on the market."
    • "If the system Windows 10 is operating on is not powerful it can become sluggish. They could improve by having two versions, a lightweight, and a higher performance version for more powerful computers."

    What is our primary use case?

    We use Windows 10 for running all of our applications. All the work we do happens on this platform.

    What is most valuable?

    The most valuable features of Windows 10 are the GUI and the compatibility with mostly all the software available on the market.

    What needs improvement?

    If the system Windows 10 is operating on is not powerful it can become sluggish. They could improve by having two versions, a lightweight, and a higher performance version for more powerful computers.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I have been using Windows 10 for approximately five years.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    Windows 10 is highly stable.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    The solution is scalable.

    We have approximately 2,000 users using this solution.

    How are customer service and technical support?

    We have local support here if we have issues. However, I have not had to contact support for any issues.

    Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

    We were using Windows 8 previously.

    How was the initial setup?

    The installation is very easy and takes approximately 30 minutes.

    What about the implementation team?

    I can do the implementation myself. We have a team of approximately six that does the maintenance of the solution. However, Windows 10 does not require a lot of maintenance.

    What other advice do I have?

    I would recommend this solution to others.

    I rate Windows 10 a nine out of ten.

    Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

    On-premises
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    reviewer594315 - PeerSpot reviewer
    Assistant IT Manager at a insurance company with 1,001-5,000 employees
    Real User
    Sep 22, 2021
    A scalable operating system that's very stable
    Pros and Cons
    • "I like that Windows 10 is very stable, and I think Windows 10 is more smooth and performs better than the previous Windows system."
    • "It would be better if it were more stable. It will also help if Microsoft improves the user interface in the next release."
    • "It would be better if Windows 10 were more stable."

    What is our primary use case?

    I used Windows 10 to run applications.

    What is most valuable?

    I like that Windows 10 is very stable. I think Windows 10 is more smooth and performs better than the previous Windows system.

    What needs improvement?

    It would be better if it were more stable. It will also help if Microsoft improves the user interface in the next release.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I have used Windows 10 for three years.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    Windows 10 is very stable.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    Windows 10 is scalable, and it's enough to use for businesses. We have over 1000 users at the moment.

    How are customer service and technical support?

    I'm satisfied with Microsoft's technical support.

    How was the initial setup?

    The initial setup was straightforward, and it was easy to install Windows 10.

    What other advice do I have?

    I would tell potential users that Windows 10 is more stable and they should use it.

    On a scale from one to ten, I would give Windows 10 a nine.

    Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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    reviewer372459 - PeerSpot reviewer
    Sr. Manager - IT Systems at a transportation company with 501-1,000 employees
    Real User
    Sep 19, 2021
    User-friendly, stable, and easy to install
    Pros and Cons
    • "It is easy to use."
    • "Windows 10 is a very good operating system."
    • "Increasing the security would be beneficial."

    What is our primary use case?

    We use this solution on our desktops to run applications.

    What is most valuable?

    Windows 10 is a very good operating system.

    It is easy to use. 

    It's user-friendly.

    What needs improvement?

    Increasing the security would be beneficial.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I have been using Windows 10 for four or five years.

    We are using the latest version.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    We have no issues with the stability of Windows 10.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    We run it independently on desktops and laptops. There are no questions of the scalability.

    We have 400 users in our organization.

    How are customer service and technical support?

    We have not contacted technical support. We manage our issues ourselves.

    How was the initial setup?

    The initial setup was straightforward. It was easy to install.

    We completed the installation in two hours.

    What about the implementation team?

    We had our engineers implement this solution.

    What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

    We pay our licensing fees yearly.

    What other advice do I have?

    I would recommend this solution to others who are interested in using it.

    I would rate Windows 10 a nine out of ten.

    Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

    On-premises
    Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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    reviewer1606152 - PeerSpot reviewer
    SAP Director at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees
    Real User
    Sep 15, 2021
    Easy to set up, scalable, and stable
    Pros and Cons
    • "The installation process is pretty easy."
    • "The stability has been good."
    • "The performance isn't perfect. It does not provide a good value for the money you spend on it."

    What is our primary use case?

    I use the solution for personal purposes. I primarily use the solution for business applications. 

    What is most valuable?

    The solution is very stable.

    I've found the solution to be scalable. 

    The installation process is pretty easy.

    What needs improvement?

    The performance isn't perfect. It does not provide a good value for the money you spend on it. 

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I've been using the solution for years at this point. 

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    The stability has been good. There are no bugs or glitches. It doesn't crash or freeze. It's reliable and the performance is good.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    The scalability is good. If a company needs to expand it, it can do so. It's not a problem.

    There are 500 users in the company that also use the solution. 

    How are customer service and technical support?

    As I am not part of the technical team, I have never reached dout to technical support We have our own internal IT team. They may speak to them, however, I cannot say for sure if that is the case. 

    How was the initial setup?

    The initial setup is not overly difficult or complex. It's very straightforward and simple.

    That said, I was not directly involved in the installation process. 

    I cannot recall exactly how long the deployment took.

    We have a team of ten that handle deployment and maintenance.

    What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

    I do not consider the solution to offer good value for money, at least where the performance is concerned. 

    It's a pre-paid solution.

    What other advice do I have?

    I'm a customer and an end-user.

    I'd rate the solution at an eight out of ten. I've been pretty happy with its capabilities. 

    I'd recommend the solution to other users and organizations. 

    Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

    On-premises
    Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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    reviewer1624278 - PeerSpot reviewer
    Investment Professional at a venture capital & private equity firm with 11-50 employees
    Real User
    Sep 13, 2021
    Integrates will with other Microsoft applications and is easy to use
    Pros and Cons
    • "It's easy to use."
    • "I use it at work and for my personal applications."
    • "The stability could improve and it could be more secure."

    What is our primary use case?

    I use it at work and for my personal applications. We use to work with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.

    What is most valuable?

    It's easy to use.

    What needs improvement?

    The stability could improve and it could be more secure.

    For how long have I used the solution?

    I joined the firm this year. I have been using Windows 10 since I started with this company.

    What do I think about the stability of the solution?

    Windows 10 is a stable solution, but it could be better.

    What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

    We have 20 users in our firm that use this solution.

    How are customer service and technical support?

    I have not contacted Microsoft technical support.

    Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

    I have also used Apple.

    How was the initial setup?

    I was not involved with the installation.

    We have a team of two in our IT department to deploy and maintain this solution.

    What other advice do I have?

    I am not a super IT-specific person. I use it on my laptop.

    I would rate Windows 10 an eight out of ten.

    Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

    Public Cloud
    Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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