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Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving

Composite Score
8.1 /10
CX Score
8.2 /10
Category
Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving
8.1 /10

What is Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving?

Solve archiving, compliance, regulatory, and eDiscovery challenges. Hosted on Microsoft globally redundant servers, with IT-level phone support 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Exchange Online Archiving is compatible with Exchange Server 2019, 2016, 2013, and 2010. It’s also available as an add-on service for mailboxes that are hosted online.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving won the following awards in the Data Archiving category

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Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

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96 Plan to Renew

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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+85 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Security Protects
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Data Encryption

85

Storage Optimization

84

Data Deletion Control and Space Gain

82

External Storage Connectivity

82

Data Compression

81

Data Format Native Generic

81

Restore to Current Format

79

Multiple Format Support

78

Long Term Data Retention

77

Platform Support

76

Ediscovery Audit Trail

75

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Ease of Data Integration

86

Quality of Features

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

Ease of Implementation

82

Breadth of Features

81

Ease of IT Administration

80

Business Value Created

79

Ease of Customization

78

Availability and Quality of Training

75

Vendor Support

73

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

71

Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving Reviews

Taylor S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2022

The Central location to host all customer email

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving from other similar products?

Many of our clients and ourselves use Microsoft Exchange to store and access email. It's used across the board and is housed on a server in different data centers. It solves the organizational issue of not knowing who is responsible for what in terms of email configuration and management. We are not dependent on a third party to maintain our website.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Using Microsoft Exchange in combination with Microsoft Active Directory Services is a smart move for any business. Because of its compatibility with Active Directory, it is an excellent choice for any business whose personnel has the necessary Microsoft expertise to administer an Exchange server. If you can't set up an on-premises Exchange server, it might not be worthwhile to install Exchange. Microsoft 365 may be the better option if you don't have the infrastructure to handle the alternative.

What do you dislike most about this product?

A company's willingness to invest in an Exchange Server On-Premise Environment and the setup of its Exchange servers are two of the most important variables in ensuring the server's stability and availability. Given that the company's email and servers are likely stored on its hardware, they would be lost in the event of a tragedy.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Our company uses Microsoft Exchange to manage email and other forms of electronic correspondence. It's a tool for managing our conference rooms and for organizing meetings. Our whole company uses it, in every division. In our facilities, email is utilized on every type of computer and mobile device, including the touch displays that serve as digital signage in conference rooms.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service

Julia R.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2022

Best Enterprise Collaboration Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving from other similar products?

For a long time, Microsoft Exchange was the primary tool I relied on as part of a team collaboration suite. This included not only email but also shared mailboxes, archiving, and procedures tailored to the management of email communications. In complicated systems with Microsoft Exchange components spread across numerous servers, I have updated without a hitch from various versions.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The gold standard for enterprise-wide cooperation is Microsoft Exchange. Although Microsoft's Office 365 has since supplanted it, installations on your own servers are still among the finest available. The management console might be confusing at times, but the documentation is excellent. All tasks may be automated using Microsoft PowerShell.

What do you dislike most about this product?

There is a 24-hour restriction of 500 recipients per message sent using Exchange Online. As a result, batching may be necessary for sending out several emails at once. There is some initial delay in provisioning users as mailboxes are generated and rules are implemented. It's best to offer at least a day's notice.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Teams Meeting and Resource booking work together extremely smoothly. The Scheduling Helper makes it simple to go through calendars and locate open times for temporarily scheduling activities. It's simple to notify coworkers or clients that you're unavailable or otherwise engaged, and everyone can see your schedule with a simple Google search. The ability to receive missed chats in your inbox and the incorporation of voicemail are both popular and helpful features.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features
  • Saves Time

Steven B.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2022

Microsoft Enables the communication system

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Exchange Online Archiving from other similar products?

Microsoft Exchange is a crucial tool for us since it allows us to be in constant contact with our clients and service suppliers. Since Exchange Online seemed more user-friendly, we eventually made the switch. However, after the switch, all of the customers' email subfolders vanished and they were unable to access their mailboxes.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Thanks to its open API standards, it requires less upkeep than other solutions. All incoming messages are first received by the server, ensuring uninterrupted service even in the event of a catastrophic event. In addition to ensuring the swift recovery of the database, it promotes the nimbleness of each business's most vital activities and facilitates the efficient distribution and storage of data.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Exchange Online mailbox migration wizard that preserves folder structures. A mobile device's Microsoft 365 mailbox is being set up through a wizard. While the On-Premise version of the software allowed for extensive interface customization, the Online version has been severely lacking in this regard.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Parallel viewing and planning of activities. Access Without an active internet connection, we still have access to local versions of our inboxes and calendars, and any necessary updates are performed at no extra cost. Equipment that makes life a lot easier on the job. Utilization of server hardware capable of handling massive amounts of data. Completely enhances teamwork and information sharing.

Pros

  • Effective Service
  • Respectful
  • Security Protects
  • Helps Innovate

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