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When used with Google's Chrome browser, those apps support offline storage of email and documentsīoth services include web-based management consoles that are designed for mid-sized business and larger. The web-based services are identical to the personal tools your employees are already familiar with, including Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, and Google Sheets.

Employees can access those services using familiar desktop apps like Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, or they can use web-based alternatives.īy contrast, Google's approach is cloud-native and browser-centric. The back-end services, including Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams, offer an easy migration path for organizations ready to move their on-premises servers to the cloud.

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and the accompanying desktop apps, which are now available in Click-to-Run packages that update automatically. Microsoft's approach builds on its blockbuster Office franchise (the name change from Office 365 to Microsoft 365 was effective earlier this year). For many, the choice comes down to which of those approaches fits best with your installed base of hardware.

See also: Google launches Workspace subscription for entrepreneursĭespite the superficial parity in features, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace take distinctly different approaches in terms of cloud architecture and app design.

The two companies dominate the market for enterprise productivity software, with a handful of much smaller competitors, including Zoho Workplace, far behind.

A management interface, with advanced features such as compliance and archiving for enterprise customers as well as security features including two-factor authenticationīoth of these services are underpinned by a robust, highly reliable cloud infrastructure with data centers worldwide.

Corporate communication tools, including messaging, online meetings, and video conferencing.

Productivity apps for creating and collaborating on documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Online storage, with shared space for collaboration and a large allotment of personal storage space for each user account.

Business email and shared calendaring services attached to custom domains.

Each suite includes the following features: Their respective subscription offerings, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, tick all the top-level boxes on your company's communications and productivity checklist. Microsoft Teams: The complete guide for business decision makersįor organizations settled into Microsoft's family of apps and services, the obvious collaboration platform is Microsoft Teams.īoth Microsoft and Google would like to be your one-stop shop for business productivity software.

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