Microsoft Questions

Works at a tech company with 51-200 employees

How can I tell if there is encryption on?

I work with security firms and with the Symantec software there was a log in page before the computer would boot. Does bitlocker perform this way?

Works at a healthcare company with 1,001-5,000 employees

What is lacking in comparison with AirWatch?

Management is considering the MS Intune MDM that comes with the O365 and related product suite, although we have a 4000 device implementation of AirWatch in place with a multi-tenant (4 company) infrastructure.  What have poeple seen as the major drawbacks to Intune - or for AirWatch for tha...

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it_user704064Hi Based on our experience clients are migrating from Intune to AirWatch based… more »

it_user442929Hello Here are a few good resources: *… more »

it_user760752Hi What I see as a big problem is that InTune do not have a hierarchy solution.… more »

Project Manager - HCM Solutions at a tech vendor with 1,001-5,000 employees

Microsoft sql2017 VS SAP Hana

Looking for a comparison of Microsoft SQL 2017 and SAP Hana.

Mordechai DanielovSAP Hana under the full use license can support non-SAP applications that's not… more »

it_user379329There are several similarities b/w the relational databases. I would go with one… more »

it_user525360DP DHL does use both tools but the use is largely restricted by business… more »

MichaelSukachev

Sr. Enterprise Architect at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees

What are the main cons/pros to choosing Biztalk Server as an ESB platform?

Hello All,

When I'm comparing the ROI for 3 years (licensing only) between Biztalk Server Enterprise Edition and Mule it looks like Biztalk is a good option

I'm looking to find specific cons/pros on features, reliability and maintainability .

Thanks.

it_user610077I used and tested BizTalk, Oracle ESB, Mule and WSO2 Integrator, all these have… more »

fjb_saperYou should also not discard IIB (IBM ESB) from the picture. There are multiple… more »

it_user565644If you have dot net resources in house, Biztalk is definitely a better option… more »

Project Management Professional at a aerospace/defense firm with 51-200 employees

How effective is Project Server at providing metrics for resource analysis across projects?

We are currently evaluating P6 in our main production facility for managing resources across projects, however, our smaller offices use Microsoft project. Will Project Server give us the same level of resource analysis capability as Primavera? We would prefer to use one PM tool across the organiz...

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John ONeill

Principle consultant at Active Data Consulting Services Pty Ltd

Interested in integrating Dynamics CRM integrated with back end system, has anyone done this?

We are about to begin a project that entails customer service functions and back end processing functions in the finance sector. At the same time I am wanting our team to focus on the 'core' component of what we need to build and integrate proven solutions for other aspects of the system architec...

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it_user672165 I don’t have any back end IT knowledge of Dynamics CRM but I do have experience… more »

Mallik KesavarajuTo answer your specific questions Has anyone done something similar? Yes,… more »

it_user547284I'm not going to speak negatively about Microsoft Dynamics, but I would strongly… more »

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Which ETL or Data Integration tool goes the best with Amazon Redshift?

Which ETL or Data Integration tool goes the best with Amazon Redshift? Ex: Matillion, Informatica Cloud, Alooma, SnapLogic, SSIS

Avigail Sugarman

Community Manager at PeerSpot (formerly IT Central Station)

Gartner's Magic Quadrant for IaaS maintains Amazon Web Service at the top of the Leaders quadrant. Do you agree?

Amazon shares the space only with Microsoft Azure cloud, which, though far below AWS, is now a Leader. What are your experiences with Amazon vs. Microsoft in IaaS? Pros and Cons?

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it_user72771Yes. AWS's innovation is matched only by its ability to deliver. You can look… more »

Stagiaire consultant at a consultancy with 1,001-5,000 employees

What change management solution do you recommend for users to adapt to Windows 10 updates?

Hello! I am working on Windows 10 continuous updates. I would like to know if you find it useful for ITs to invest in change management tools such as WalkMe. Can it be used to guide users each time Microsoft releases a functionnary update for W10 ? If so, do you have other tools in mind...

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Senior Technology Architect - Cloud & Infrastructure Services at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

Tanium vs SCCM

I'm comparing Tanium and SCCM. Has anyone done a comparison of these solutions? Any thoughts about the differences?

Business Systems Resp. at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees

Microsoft Dynamics AXL How satisfied are you with the solution?

I've been thinking of replacing our current Infor M3 with Dynamics AX.

Are there any known issues with Dynamics AX when used by a manufacturing company?

it_user326337Can you share the reasoning behind your consideration to switch Which… more »

Works at a printing company with 51-200 employees

Any suggestions for Timesheet Management tools for NAV 2016?

We are implementing NAV 2016 in our organisation and want to integrate timesheet management for project management records. These projects are executed using software such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, CorelDraw and Microsoft Office by different team members based on their skills. We're look...

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Senior Consultant at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees

Yammer: Error Occurs When Installing Desktop Version

Hi,

Accessing Yammer on web browser works fine. But when I try to install the desktop version of Yammer notifier, I encounter an error.

I am using Windows 10. Can someone suggest a solution?

Ariel Lindenfeld

VP Product

PeerSpot

Microsoft SSIS vs. Informatica PowerCenter - which solution has better features?

it_user91929Like anything ETL related, it really depends on what your overall goals are for… more »

Engagement Manager at a tech services company

Compare SharePoint to Jive as an enterprise content management tool.

Our company has SharePoint, but some team members want to move to Jive. Are these tools comparable across all functions?

it_user217179Jive and SharePoint overlap to at least some extend. What are the issues… more »

HR Project Manager at a insurance company with 501-1,000 employees

SAP Jam vs. Yammer

I need to make a choice between Jam and Yammer.  My preference at the moment is for Jam because of it's integration with the HR processes and the immediate productivity return associated with that.  Yammer is better all around and is free of charge but is also a bit free-float...

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Works at a tech company with 51-200 employees

Microsoft Dynamics NAV or Sage ERP X3 - which should we choose?

We have a family run business. Our company provides cookies, crisps which are markets as snacks to customers. Recently we have exponential growth and we are preparing for future expansion. The current processes are supported by a combination of bespoke and isolated systems which significant time ...

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Technical Architect at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

SharePoint Online VS. Jive - which is a better collaboration platform?

I have been working with SharePoint since 2007 and hence I am a big fan for SharePoint. Office 365 with SharePoint Online and Yammer - I feel is an amazing platform that helps you quickly build collaboration portals that can meet most business requirements. One of our business partners ...

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it_user88890As a portal, Jive brings colleagues, content, and current news straight to your… more »

it_user202749As the others have said SharePoint has broader functionality set than Jive… more »

it_user88278Having overseen the transition from Jive to Yammer in my company, I have found… more »

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SAP ERP or Dynamics AX?

Have you compared SAP and Microsoft's ERP solutions for the process industry, or specifically for pharmaceutical businesses?

SAP NetWeaver Implementer at a tech services company

SQL Server 2012 - can I make OLTP transactions from my ERP run in memory?

Thanks!

it_user308529Hi The answer to this question is - it depends. There are a lot of… more »