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Design engineer at a construction company with 201-500 employees
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Top 10
Integration capabilities and user interface drive operational efficiency
Pros and Cons
  • "Windows 10 provides integration capabilities and operational efficiency."
  • "Windows is considered overpriced, especially given the normal software functionalities."

What is our primary use case?

Windows 10 is the operating system for our entire organization.

What is most valuable?

Windows 10 provides integration capabilities and operational efficiency. The user interface, ease of deployment, and pricing are appreciated. It is the most common operating system, and people like it as there are no particular problems or issues.

What needs improvement?

The areas of firewall, antivirus, and similar features could be improved as they are not very strong.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Windows for many years.
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What was my experience with deployment of the solution?

No major problems; right now, deployment is pretty good.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

I haven't faced any major downtime issues.

How are customer service and support?

Our organization is quite satisfied with Microsoft's support.

How would you rate customer service and support?

Positive

How was the initial setup?

Installation is pretty good with no big problems.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Windows is considered overpriced, especially given the normal software functionalities.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

Apple products are much better, but they are more expensive.

What other advice do I have?

I would prefer to remain anonymous. I would rate the overall solution an 8 out of 10.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

On-premises

If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?

Other
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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Senior Manager at Morgan Stanley
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Top 20
Smooth transitions and responsive support enhance daily workflow
Pros and Cons
  • "Windows 10 is very smooth, and I experience no significant issues."
  • "The only issue I have encountered is with Microsoft Teams. It is comparatively slower than other apps and does not open as quickly."

What is our primary use case?

I use Windows 10 as our primary operating system on our workstations. I perform my day-to-day activities using Microsoft Notes, PowerPoint, and Word, which are all part of Windows 10 environment.

What is most valuable?

Windows 10 is very smooth, and I experience no significant issues. The applications open up quickly, and transitions between windows are seamless. PowerPoint, Word, and Notes are essential tools for my day-to-day work.

What needs improvement?

The only issue I have encountered is with Microsoft Teams. It is comparatively slower than other apps and does not open as quickly. The transitions within Teams are not smooth, and call quality in meetings is not great. Due to this, we often use Zoom for meetings.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Windows 10 for around three years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

The stability of Windows 10 is excellent, with all applications working very smoothly.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

I find Windows 10 to be scalable.

How are customer service and support?

The customer service and support from Microsoft are quite responsive and generally good. I would rate it as 9 to 10.

How would you rate customer service and support?

Positive

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Pricing and licensing are handled at the enterprise level, and bulk licenses are taken from Microsoft. I am not involved in these activities.

What other advice do I have?

Overall, my experience with Windows 10 is very good, except for Teams. Therefore, I rate it a nine out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

Private Cloud

If public cloud, private cloud, or hybrid cloud, which cloud provider do you use?

Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Partner
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