The setup for Box is very simple it is like opening up any account. You need to know what the organization wants to do with Box. Someone has to sketch out, who is going to have what permissions, and who is going to be able to access a particular file structure. One thing that Box would benefit from is a records management component.
CEO / PM / Systems Engineer at a tech services company with 1-10 employees
Real User
2021-01-05T20:00:48Z
Jan 5, 2021
They are very price competitive when pushed. Initially, they come out with a standard list price, but they are willing to be very competitive. The Box price was pretty much equal to or lower than the Citrix price, and Box has more features.
Box is a Modern Content Management Platform for companies of all sizes and industries. The difference that Box brings is that it offers the security and controls admins need with the sharing and collaboration capabilities end users want. Box has made it easier for people to securely share ideas, collaborate and get work done faster. Today, more than 62,000 businesses, including 59% of the Fortune 500, trust Box to manage content in the cloud.
The Box platform provides HIPAA, FINRA, FedRAMP,...
I was not involved in discussions about paying for Box, so I cannot provide specifics about pricing.
The solution is expensive when it comes to API calls.
Box's pricing is excellent.
I have to pay for Box. It could be a little cheaper. On a scale from one to ten, I would give the pricing a five.
I don't have any information in regards to licensing.
The setup for Box is very simple it is like opening up any account. You need to know what the organization wants to do with Box. Someone has to sketch out, who is going to have what permissions, and who is going to be able to access a particular file structure. One thing that Box would benefit from is a records management component.
My organization pays for the license.
Box needs to improve with their pricing in terms of licensing costs.
We are using the free version of the solution. There is a free version and monthly and yearly subscriptions available.
I use the free version. It provides me with all of the features that I need.
They are very price competitive when pushed. Initially, they come out with a standard list price, but they are willing to be very competitive. The Box price was pretty much equal to or lower than the Citrix price, and Box has more features.
I believe Box is cheaper than SharePoint.