The solution is the back-end operating system for almost all my activities. I use it to connect with the client network and open the files in the system.
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User-friendly, has good security features, and provides patches for vulnerabilities
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
I like the file structure and the ability to search is valuable.
I like the ability to create documents. The tool is user-friendly. The security is great. The vendor provides patches for the vulnerabilities in the solution. We have had no issues with the security.
The newer versions are better than the older ones. I haven't personally faced any issues.
What needs improvement?
The product must provide AI features in future releases.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for five years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the tool’s stability a ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The tool is highly scalable. We have almost one lakh users in our organization.
How are customer service and support?
The support is good. We do not contact support often. Our in-house support team can manage the issues by themselves.
How was the initial setup?
The IT team does the setup for us. One administrator is enough to deploy the product.
What was our ROI?
The ROI is good. We have got a 100% return on investment.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
I rate the pricing a seven out of ten. The price could be improved. There are no additional costs associated with the product.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I have also used Windows 8. Windows 10 is more user-friendly, and the response time is higher. Windows 10 has more features. For high-volume operations, organizations prefer Linux.
What other advice do I have?
Windows 10 is a good operating system for technical and IT personnel. It is a stable system. It has security features. It’s good for individual users. Overall, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
A robust operating system for the client side
What is our primary use case?
I use Windows 10 for my private purposes, even after buying Windows 11, because this is the usual path for using the operating system generated on the client side.
What is most valuable?
Windows 10 Professional or Enterprise is a very robust operating system for the client side.
What needs improvement?
The solution's pricing could be a little cheaper.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Windows 10 from the beginning, of course, when it appeared on the market.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the stability of the latest version of the solution ten out of ten.
How was the initial setup?
The solution’s initial setup is very easy.
What about the implementation team?
Depending on how you use it, the installation can take 50 minutes in some cases. In an unusual case, the solution might be installed in half an hour.
If you're using older hardware, the deployment will be a much longer process. The process is really easy if you use hardware matching the driver requirements from the Windows 10 environment. You have to manually input the information about the PC's name and set up the region, settings, clock, etc. After that, you must install the driver.
What other advice do I have?
The solution provides a very high security framework that benefits our organization. I have been lucky to have the solution's compatibility with my client's hardware, such as laptops and notebooks. So, the deployment process is very easy. Windows 10 is a very straightforward, capable, and reliable operating system. However, it will be outdated in the future.
Overall, I rate the solution ten out of ten.
A reliable, high performing and user-friendly operating system for daily operations
What is our primary use case?
The solution is being used for our daily operations, for some web browsing, some learning purposes, and also documentation purposes.
What is most valuable?
Windows 10 is user friendly and is a high performing solution. The solution is compatible with the new system but it does not support outdated systems.
What needs improvement?
The security features in Windows 10 can be improved.
The pricing of the solution can be made cheaper.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Windows 10 for more than four years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Windows 10 is a highly stable solution. I rate the stability of the solution a ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Almost everyone in my organisation uses Windows 10. The scalability of the solution is an eight out of ten.
How was the initial setup?
Windows 10's initial setup is straightforward. The solution was deployed in a minute. For the deployment, a USB drive or a boot drive or desk is required and you need to install an operating system.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The organisation where I work provide me with the licensed version of Windows 10 but personally, I have used the pilot advance version.
What other advice do I have?
I advise others to use Windows 10 because it is not complex and it is very user-friendly.
Overall I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
Easy to set up, highly scalable and compatible with all applications
What is our primary use case?
I use it for work purposes on my laptop like Outlook, Excel, and so on.
What is most valuable?
It is compatible with most of the applications I use like Office.
What needs improvement?
Windows needs to improve the memory process—memory management. Sometimes, it consumes too much.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Windows for five years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The stability is not bad. I would rate the stability a six out of ten because you need to restart Windows because Windows doesn't manage memory in the best way.
The operating system, if you don't restart it, will slow down.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I would rate the scalability a ten out of ten. There are 22 end users in my company using it.
We have plans to increase the number of users, and it is regularly used.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is simple. It's user-friendly.
What about the implementation team?
We can do it in-house. So we only need to put the CD in the laptop, and it's next, next, next. It's very simple.
It took around 30 minutes to install. It can be deployed on-premises or in the cloud. You can create a virtual machine with Windows 10.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
It is not expensive. The licensing costs are okay. I would rate the pricing a seven out of ten, with one being cheap and ten being expensive.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, I would rate it a ten out of ten. Because in the world, it's the most used OS in all companies. It's compatible with all applications.
A user-friendly tool that offers an exceptional level of stability
What is our primary use case?
I use the solution in my company since, in our day-to-day life, we need Windows OS to operate and open different types of applications, like Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, and Outlook.
How has it helped my organization?
From a benefit perspective, I rate the Windows OS a ten out of ten.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of the product is that it is a user-friendly tool with all the basic features, especially compared to other operating systems.
What needs improvement?
Remote access should be improved in the product. In Microsoft Windows 10, screen sharing is an area of concern where improvements are needed, as such an option is not user-friendly. If I want to connect another user to my laptop or computer, it should be easy to connect.
Microsoft must automate the part involving patch updates for Windows 10.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Windows 10 for five years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is a stable solution. Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable solution. Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
More than 100 users in my company use the product.
There are no plans to increase the use of the solution in the future.
How are customer service and support?
I rate the technical support an eight out of ten.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
The product's initial setup phase is a ten out of ten, where ten means that it needs an easy setup process.
I rate the product's deployment phase a seven out of ten, where one is easy to process, and ten is difficult to process. Every time when our company receives patch updates, the management needs to update it manually.
The solution is deployed on an on-premises model.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Windows 10 is a cheaply priced product.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend the solution to those who plan to use it as it is a user-friendly product that anyone can use.
I rate the overall product a ten out of ten.
A highly scalable and user-friendly operating system for workstations in corporate offices
What is our primary use case?
We used Windows 10 for workstations on operations or corporate offices.
What is most valuable?
Windows 10 is a user-friendly operating system.
What needs improvement?
The solution should improve the updates because the computers have a boot error whenever they release an upgrade.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Windows 10 for three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
We sometimes couldn't operate the system because of the error on updates.
I rate the solution a nine out of ten for stability.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Less than 1,000 users were using the solution in our organization.
I rate Windows 10 ten out of ten for scalability.
What about the implementation team?
The solution's installation and configuration took around one hour. We deploy the solution manually. Since we don't have automatic deployment, we install the operating system one step at a time.
What was our ROI?
Since Windows 10 is the only operating system we use, it is very useful for us in the office to run all applications.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We pay a licensing fee for Windows 10, which is too expensive.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, I rate the solution ten out of ten.
User-friendly product with an easy initial setup process
What is most valuable?
Windows 10 is a user-friendly product. I do not encounter any struggle while using it.
What needs improvement?
The system's pricing needs improving.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The product is robust and has good stability.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
We have around 40,000 Windows 10 users in our organization. It is a scalable platform.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is easy. It only takes a few minutes to complete.
What about the implementation team?
I can implement the product myself for personal use. However, I would require assistance from a consultant to deploy in a professional space.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Windows 10 is expensive.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend Windows 10 and rate it a ten out of ten. It is deployed on the cloud and has good functionality.
A versatile operating system that comes with a suite of features
What is our primary use case?
I used Windows 10 on my system. My office system uses Windows 11.
What is most valuable?
Microsoft Edge came with Windows 10. I can access features like games much better than on Windows 8.
What needs improvement?
In the beginning, the system froze a few times.
For how long have I used the solution?
I used Windows 10 for three years before moving to Windows 11.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Although I experienced that blue screen of death twice, it stopped happening when the upgrades came.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Windows 10 is a stable product.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is very easy. I've been using Windows as far back as XP or 98, so I'm very familiar with Windows Office and everything else.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Windows 10 is cheap. Microsoft Office came with Windows 10, and that's a very good package.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I switched to Windows 11 after reading reviews online. It comes with more features.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend Windows 10 because it's easy to use and has a nice display. It has an editor, because of which I'm able to type better and all of that. Compared to the other OSes, I think Windows 10 is the best, even better than 11.
I rate Windows 10 a ten out of ten.
User-friendly, runs on multiple PCs and local support is easy to find
What is our primary use case?
I use the built-in features of the solution. I utilize the resources to simulate different types of labs. Virtualization is another primary use case.
What is most valuable?
The built-in Recorder helps record and store sessions that can be used afterward. The product is more user-friendly than its competitors, like Linux.
What needs improvement?
The updates keep coming in, and the frequency of Windows Updates can be reduced. Sometimes there are bugs. This makes some features not work correctly. Applications in Windows 10 also hang sometimes.
In the future, they should check thoroughly for bugs before releasing the update.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for three to four years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I would rate the stability an eight out of ten. The updates and patch management need to be improved.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I would rate the scalability a nine out of ten.
85% of my bank uses it.
How are customer service and support?
I would rate technical support a seven out of ten. Sometimes we take help directly from Microsoft, otherwise from local vendors. It takes a long time for a ticket to get processed.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is quite simple.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The product is reasonably priced; it's neither too high nor too low.
What other advice do I have?
One licensed Windows 10 product can be obtained for multiple PCs; this is a significant advantage over competitors.
I would overall rate this product a ten out of ten. This is mainly due to its superior user-friendliness. For Windows 10, local support can be found easily in my area, which is another reason for my rating.
A fast and user-friendly product with a good interface
What is our primary use case?
I use the product for my office work.
What is most valuable?
Windows Search is fast and helpful. The solution performs well. The interface is good, and the product is very user-friendly.
What needs improvement?
AI tools like ChatGPT should be integrated into the solution.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for two to three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
I rate the stability a ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
I rate the scalability an eight out of ten. Around 90,000 employees use the product in our organization. We use the product almost every minute.
How are customer service and support?
Microsoft Knowledge Base is very good. I get solutions to all my queries. Most of the users do not need to contact technical support.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is easy. I rate the ease of the initial setup a ten out of ten.
What about the implementation team?
We deployed the solution with an in-house IT team. One person can deploy the solution in around 25 minutes.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We have an enterprise-level license to use the product. The product is moderately priced. I rate the pricing a five out of ten.
What other advice do I have?
Microsoft PowerPoint should have more templates. Microsoft Excel should have more statistical formulas. Overall, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.