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> They mostly prefer commercial software with paid support. But there's commercial free software with paid support.
by guerrilla 4y ago
> They mostly prefer commercial software with paid support.
But there's commercial free software with paid support.
- moralestapia 4y agoORLY? Give me an OSS alternative to Google Workspace and I'll move today.
- guerrilla 4y agoI'm no expert but aren't there literally dozens upon dozens of those? Nextcloud, Zimbra, Kolab, etc. for example? [1] There are hundreds of companies that provide nextcloud hosting with support alone [1]... 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_collaborative_software#Open_source_software https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_collaborative_software... 2. https://nextcloud.com/providers/ https://nextcloud.com/providers/
- moralestapia 4y agoNextcloud is quite good and is the only one I'd seriously consider from that list. However, their Standard plan (which is the one that has Office-like apps) is actually more expensive than what I pay now on G, so there's literally no incentive for me to switch.
- guerrilla 4y agoI don't know what you mean by "their." There are hundreds of providers. Some are like $5/month.
- moralestapia 4y agotheir = Nextcloud's.
- guerrilla 4y agoOkay well there are like 30 partners just on the Enterprise landing page alone. You should shop around. Also, I just remembered. The Sonoma County Office of Education is already using Zimbra as its groupware. I wouldn't write it off entirely either.