I use this solution for chatting, scheduling, and meetings.
Webex Calling
Cisco Systems, Inc.External reviews
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Webex Calling: Empowering Seamless Communication and Collaboration
Feedback Webex calling
Reliable and User-Friendly Voice Solution with ongoing improvements.
Simple to integrate, helpful support, and high availability
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of Webex is if you are using the Cisco hardware it is simple to integrate. Additionally, it can integrate well with mobile devices.
What needs improvement?
Webex could improve the calling feature. It would be helpful to be able to call outside the IP environment.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Webex for approximately one year and a half.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
This is the most stable solution I have used.
How are customer service and support?
I rate the support from Webex a nine out of ten.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I have previously used other solutions, such as Teams and Zoom and I have had issues with conductivity requiring me to reload. I have not had any issues with Webex.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The price of Webex is in the middle range compared to the market.
What other advice do I have?
Inside Webex, there exists a feature known as "At Hub." This feature is accompanied by a new browser that offers an array of impressive features and gadgets. Moreover, it enables you to incorporate these elements into your own website. I highly recommend giving it a try and utilizing the app assistance available to explore the extensive range of excellent products within the Webex hub. You're bound to be pleasantly surprised by what awaits you there.
Many customers are already utilizing Cisco phones, which offers a significant advantage. By using a Cisco phone, they can effortlessly join Webex meetings or video conferences through their designated video test or conference endpoint. However, it's important to note that this capability is also available with other platforms like Zoom and similar services.
I rate Webex a nine out of ten.
Has good stability and an easy initial setup process
What is our primary use case?
We use the solution for multiple purposes, including collaborative meetings and online education through web events, seminars, practical sessions, and lab sessions.
What is most valuable?
The solution provides a secure environment for meetings. Along with this, its feature for conducting exams works the best. In addition, it helps the instructor to monitor student engagement during online educational sessions.
What needs improvement?
They should integrate the solution with multiple hardware vendors.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using the solution for more than ten years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is a stable solution. I rate its stability ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable solution. I rate its scalability ten out of ten.
How are customer service and support?
Technical support is optional for the solution as it is never out of connectivity or has latency issues.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I have used Zoom and Microsoft Teams before. In comparison, Webex provides additional features and a standard license policy.
How was the initial setup?
The solution's initial setup process is straightforward.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The solution is low-cost for a hybrid model.
What other advice do I have?
It is a unique solution. I rate it ten out of ten.
Support available, scales well, but chat functionality could improve
What is our primary use case?
We use Webex for conferencing.
What is most valuable?
The most noteworthy aspect of Webex is its quality, which I found satisfactory without any notable issues.
What needs improvement?
In terms of features, it would be beneficial for Webex to focus on improving its chat functionality to make it more user-friendly. Additionally, enhancing communication operations to create a friendlier user experience would be advantageous. Other individuals who have tried using it faced challenges when attempting to share content with third parties during conversations or meetings.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Webex for approximately five years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
We encountered connectivity issues that could have stemmed from our network, the internet service provider (ISP), or other factors. It seemed to be an isolated incident, and I didn't have the opportunity to connect with tech support to diagnose the exact problem. It could have been related to an update or an issue with Webex itself. However, the problem was eventually resolved. While it was a significant concern for someone else, I had not personally received any complaints about it prior to that occurrence.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
We have three people in my group that have used Webex.
How are customer service and support?
Although there is internal technical support available, I didn't escalate the issue as it was resolved almost immediately. The presence of an active internal technical support team played a key role in swiftly fixing the problem.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I have a preference for alternative tools. Regarding conferences, Webex is acceptable. I want to be honest with you about this. Connecting on Webex is actually easy. I would consider it to be on par with Zoom in terms of overall quality. However, I'm aware that some external users from the company's perspective have encountered certain issues that have hindered their conversations. Honestly, they weren't particularly enthusiastic about this solution. When I need to communicate with these external customers through Webex, they tend to choose another tool. This doesn't inspire much confidence in me, but I understand it's a personal matter. Perhaps the design could be improved, but that's also just my personal opinion. Apart from that, I believe Webex has all the necessary features. As a regular Zoom user, I simply prefer to stick with Zoom based on my own experiences and preferences. Additionally, I find it more useful to use Zoom for both personal and team purposes.
For my ideal solution, I would suggest taking the best features from various tools. For instance, I would incorporate Slack's messaging capabilities and Zoom's audio-video functionality. That combination would be perfect for me. If it were possible to also include elements from other platforms like Telegram and Webex, it would further enhance the overall solution.
What other advice do I have?
The solution requires maintenance.
I rate Webex a seven out of ten.
Webex Calling app by Cisco
Webex all in one place
A reliable and user-friendly communication solution
Secondly, Webex Calling has simplified our communication process by providing an easy-to-use interface and features such as call forwarding, voicemail, and call recording. We can quickly connect with each other, share information, and collaborate effectively, which has improved our productivity and efficiency.
Thirdly, Webex Calling provides a secure platform for our communication needs. We can trust that our communication is private and protected, which is essential when dealing with sensitive information.
Overall, Webex Calling has benefited me and my team by providing a reliable, user-friendly, and secure communication solution. It has improved our communication process, increased our productivity, and allowed us to work together effectively, regardless of our physical locations.